We've forgotten how to remember, and just as importantly, we've forgotten how to pay attention. So, instead of using your smartphone to… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
Note that venerable proverb: Children and fools always speak the truth. The deduction is plain: adults and wise persons never speak it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
When people ask me, ‘how do you make it in show business,’ or whatever, what I always tell them — and nobody… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
There are rhythmic ideas which sometimes only work up to a point. In writing there are moments when it just comes off… — Harrison Birtwistle Copy Share Image
You can see that there is scarcely an observable fact unworthy of mention in your notes, and yet you could easily spend… — Robert Pyle Copy Share Image
Looking through the list of earlier Nobel laureates, I note a large number with whom I became acquainted and with whom I… — John Pople Copy Share Image
Playing inside the changes means playing enough of the important notes of the chord progression at important times. A good solo might… — Chuck Israels Copy Share Image
I think jamming is the way we begin to communicate. In the old days, people actually wrote notes on paper and sent… — Geddy Lee Copy Share Image
I started getting fan notes from people saying, "Oh, keep up the mess-ups," and I'm thinking, "I'm not doing it deliberately. This… — Jancee Dunn Copy Share Image
When I read obituaries I always note the age of the deceased. Automatically I relate this figure to my own age. Four… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
My own personal task is not simply that of poet and writer (still less commentator, pseudo-prophet); it is basically to praise God… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I know you are reporters and I know this is your job, but, you know, take your note pads, take your pencils… — Maria Sharapova Copy Share Image
As much as the Democrats try to change the subject, this election will be about Barack Obama, period. Mitt's speech last night… — Howie Carr Copy Share Image
Everybody assumes I know everything, so they send me these notes sometimes, and I don't know what they're talking about. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players.. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I still believe in the resilience of the human heart and the essential validity of love;I still believe that connections between people… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The easiest way to avoid wrong notes is to never open your mouth and sing. What a mistake that would be. — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I really liked the guitarist of The Doors [Robby Krieger]. He plays blues, but he plays a… — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
I can't help it if the ladies take note of me; I am not going to protest. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
And all that is therein; Invisible and visible, Their notes let all things blend, For Christ the Lord is risen. Our joy… — John of Damascus Copy Share Image
The entire range of human experience is present in a church choir, including, but not restricted to jealousy, revenge, horror, pride, incompetence… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
