quotes about Idiosyncrasies

“Ten properties of an object, according to Leonardo: light and dark, color and substance, form and position, distance and nearness, movement and stillness.”

“It is well that the earth is round that we do not see too far ahead.”

“Make yourself sheep and the wolves will eat you.”

Source : Mark Skousen, Benjamin Franklin (2005). “The Compleated Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin”, p.108, Regnery Publishing

“What a perfect way to end the home stand, by hitting sixty-two for the city of St. Louis and all the fans. I truly wanted to do it here and I did. Thank you St. Louis.”

“Certain characteristic properties of elements can be foretold from their atomic weights.”

“I hate it, it is tedious... when I write for my act, it is very improvisational, I write bullet points, I cannot sit in front of a computer; that is not my style.”

“There couldn't be better parents than mine, loving yet strict. They disciplined with love. A child without discipline is, in away, a lost child. You cannot have freedom without discipline.”

“What is art? Art grows from joy and sorrow, but mostly from sorrow. It grows from human lives.”

“Latin America and the Caribbean are the happiest on average in the world.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com

“Nonetheless, I'm not sure this entirely accounts for my Buddhist voice, which tells me forever to give up writing, to give up on relationships, simply to give up. Whatever it is, it doesn't seem to me to be the voice of innocence.”