Pads Quotes

The only thing worse than a knee-jerk liberal is a knee-pad conservative.

I had a notepad and I wrote down 30 things to make myself better just off the top of my head, and the next day I started to do that.

We don’t go further than what Marx called the exchange value of the actual object - we don’t think about the relations that that object embodies - and were important to the production of that object whether it’s our food or our clothes or our I-pads or all the materials we use to acquire an education at an institution like this. That would really be revolutionary to develop a habit of imagining the human relations and non human relations behind all of the objects that constitute our environment.

The seven-inch tablets are tweeners: too big to compete with a smartphone, and too small to compete with an iPad.

I have an iPad and I watch three things: 'The Daily Show,' '60 Minutes,' and 'Meet the Press.'

I think where it's going is toward what the music industry is like, where channels will be considered more like labels that carry the type of TV show that you like, and then you'll consume them however you can. For example, I don't really watch Showtime, but I bought 'Homeland,' and I've been watching every episode on my iPad.

Using iPads as cameras, for example, is like taking pictures with a cafeteria tray.

We are all fairies living underneath a leaf of a lily pad.

I read a lot, that's my main hobby. I've got an iPad which I store books on and I read voraciously. I'm a slow reader but I'm obsessive. I make references, underline things, cross-reference. I'm an autodidact.

Being effortless is the coolest thing in the world

It seems that for many the cure to acne is at the end of their fork, not in a prescription pad.

Small beginnings are the launching pad to great endings.

Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.

My mind's monumental, my pen is penetration That produce words that bleed on the pad like menstruation

My coming to faith did not start with a leap but rather a series of staggers from what seemed like one safe place to another. Like lily pads, round and green, these places summoned and then held me up while I grew. Each prepared me for the next leaf on which I would land, and in this way I moved across the swamp of doubt and fear.

But really, anytime, I play on a practice pad as much as I can.

I love fashion from the 1930s and '40s - shoulder pads, high waists, things with structure. That is classy for me. Andrea Riseborough from the Madonna movie 'W.E.' had an amazing wardrobe.

Counterpart to the knee-jerk liberal is the new knee-pad conservative, always groveling before the rich and the powerful.

Everyone has the same amount of time, and hard work is simply hard work. As a result, what you do in the time you work determines what you achieve. And since what you do is determined by what you think, how big you think becomes the launching pad for how high you achieve.

Reading a hard copy book, and reading a book on an iPad are slightly different experiences. What they both have in common though is that you must engage your imagination in the process.

People say be safe and I hate that, so I go to Skate Lab with no pads

When you put the pads on...it's time to make plays.

I am all for the iPad, but trust me - smelling it will get you nowhere.

And with iPods and iPads, and Xboxes and PlayStations - none of which I know how to work - information becomes a distraction, a diversion, a form of entertainment, rather than a tool of empowerment, rather than the means of emancipation.

I talk to myself through the computer. I ask myself questions, leave things to be looked at again, things that you would do with a notepad. It turns out today that it’s much better today to do with a personal computer rather than a notepad.