Able Quotes - Page 99

My uniform is sweatpants, so crusted over with dried paint that they're as hard as a table. I wear T-shirts that are also covered in paint, and Crocs.

If you think of ice cream, it (Helvetica) is a cheap, nasty, supermarket brand made of water, substitutes and vegetable fats. The texture is wrong and it leaves a little bit of a funny aftertaste.

Try a recipe that uses leafy vegetables like kale, or switch to filling, high fiber grains like whole-wheat pasta.

I put one on the turntable and when the needle dropped, I was stunned - didn't know whether I was stoned or straight.

Five years from now on the Web for free you’ll be able to find the best lectures in the world. It will be better than any single university.

Fatherhood is telling your daughter that Michael Jackson loves all his fans, but has special feelings for the ones who eat broccoli.

With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn't consider dying.

Change is as inexorable as time, yet nothing meets with more resistance.

To me, success is one's ability to keep the faith, develop his God-given talents, and be able to honestly say at the close of life, "the world is a better place because I have lived."

Confidence is overrated. It's when we're uncomfortable and looking for answers that we learn and grow the most.

Also, that which is desirable in itself is more desirable than what is desirable per accidens.

It is as much the conversations between objects as between us and objects that make museums so valuable.

I grow vegetables - I'm a vegetarian; I've got strawberries, artichokes, leeks, broad beans.

I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous.

Comedy's been really liberating for me because I've been able to sneak the singing part in through the back door.

Humor can help you cope with the unbearable so that you can stay on the bright side of things until the bright side actually comes along.

To destroy images is something every revolution has been able to do.

The wretched and miserable should turn to their Saviour first, yet they do not hope in Him until all other hope is exhausted.

I am a reasonable and sane functionalist tempered by irrational frivolity.

Imagination is more valuable than information.

As a human being, one has been endowed with just enough intelligence to be able to see clearly how utterly inadequate that intelligence is when confronted with what exists.

I am not made for politics because I am incapable of wanting or accepting the death of the adversary.

Usability methods are like sandpapering a chair. If you are making a chair, the sandpaper can make it smoother. But no amount of sandpaper will turn a chair into a table.

Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.

The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.