Able Quotes - Page 116

I fully endorse the millennial goals to make (hunger) history, ... Those are big goals, but it's do-able.

In complex trains of thought signs are indispensable.

I'm not surprised that Spielberg was able to capture the heroism of Schindler; so many of his movies are about the better part of mankind.

Whatever we think about and question a lot becomes questionable.

For someone to be taken seriously it was valuable to have the appearance of someone who deserved to be taken seriously.

There's no getting blood out of a turnip.

You seldom come across anything more enjoyable than a happy person.

The best fame is a writer's fame. It's enough to get a table at a good restaurant, but not enough to get you interrupted when you eat.

Difficulties are what makes it honorable and interesting to be alive.

We opened El Bulli; there were no secrets there. The recipes were not secret. Anybody who came, the recipes were there for them. This was unthinkable then.

I've always been a feminist, and what I love in my work is being able to explore a full-sided woman and not patronize her.

I have to go on writing because I wouldn't be able to go on without writing. It is the only function that works for me, and without that function, I would die.

I found after seventy years that I was not a lunatic but a moron.... I should have been able to do better.

Being human totally sucks most of the time. Videogames are the only thing that make life bearable.

I think American cinema, particularly, has become so disposable. It's not even cinema, It's just moviemaking.

The right to express our thoughts means something only if we are able to have thoughts of our own

In general in technology, if you own a platform that's valuable, you can monetize it.

I'm blessed to be able to work at something that I'm good at, and that I love. It's not something I take for granted.

My own curiosity and interest are insatiable.

I thank God I am endued with such qualities that if I were turned out of the Realm in my petticoat I were able to live in any place in Christendom.

I hadn't realized how much I'd been needing to meet someone I might be able to say everything to.

You are never asked to do more than you are able without being given the strength and ability to do it.

It was clear to me that the vulnerable point of the American Grandmaster (Bobby Fischer) was in double-edged, hanging, irrational positions, where he often failed to find a win even in a won position

I may be able to spot arrowheads on the desert but a refrigerator is a jungle in which I am easily lost.

The US government is not going to be able to cover this up by jailing or murdering me. Truth is coming, and it cannot be stopped.