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633 quotes by 541 authors

In engineering, as in other creative arts, we must learn to do analysis to support our efforts in synthesis. One cannot build a beautiful and… — Gerald Jay Sussman
He writes so well he makes me feel like putting my quill back in my goose. — Fred Allen
In the book of life every page has two sides: we human beings fill the upper side with our plans, hopes and wishes, but providence… — Nizami Ganjavi
If the guy that writes you checks says cut your hair, off to the barber shop you go. That's that. — Paul Konerko
Motive is also important in our quest for knowledge and in the questioning that accompanies it. In commenting on our duty to educate for eternity,… — Dallin H. Oaks
The obvious reductio ad absurdum is Holocaust deniers: Should their perspective be provided, for "balance," any time someone writes about the Holocaust? — Chris Mooney
Art is no longer snobbish or cowardly. It teaches peasants to use tractors, gives lyrics to young soldiers, designs textiles for factory women's dresses, writes… — Azar Nafisi
Nimzovitch became then for me more or less the author of the only book which could help me get away from these Euwe books, which,… — Bent Larsen
A handwritten letter carries a lot of risk. It's a one-sided conversation that reveals the truth of the writer. Furthermore, the writer is not there… — Adriana Trigiani
A sports expert is the guy who writes the best alibis for being wrong — Jimmy Cannon
God writes the story of our lives with the pen strokes of our own free choices. — Peter Kreeft
What if this young woman, who writes such bad poems, in competition with her husband, whose poems are equally bad, should stretch her remarkably long… — Gilbert Sorrentino
Eric Peters' music is at the top of what gets played around my house, in my car and while I am running. Â I am… — Jill Phillips
The Mathematician's Shiva is a brilliant and compelling family saga full of warmth, pathos, history, and humor, not to mention a cast of delightfully quirky… — Jonathan Evison
In an ideal state of society we never lose sight of the womanliness of womenâ€¦why should it be considered a compliment to any woman to… — Elizabeth Wordsworth
Most important of all, there is no right or wrong way to write - there's only what works for you. I was taught to write… — Tamora Pierce
A scientist who writes for a grant has to write subpar papers - so that the grant giver will understand what the paper is about. — Janusz Korwin-Mikke
I must say a few words about memory. It is full of holes. If you were to lay it out upon a table, it would… — David Ebershoff
A good journalist is not the one that writes what people say, but the one that writes what he is supposed to write. — Todor Zhivkov
And Numenius, the Pythagorean philosopher, expressly writes: 'For what is Plato, but Moses speaking in Attic Greek.' — Clement of Alexandria

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