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“Speak briefly and to the point.”
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“Nearly all of our existing power sources are generators which use a heat cycle. This includes our coal, oil, and gas fired utilities, our automobiles, trucks, and trains, and even our nuclear fission utility power plants.”
Source : Wilson Greatbatch (2000). “The Making of the Pacemaker: Celebrating a Lifesaving Invention”
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“For Dostoevsky, Fourier is one of the industrious ant-hill engineers, busy, protected by the delusion that his goal, the will-ordered society, is the summation of all his desires.”
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“I have to try different things to see what works best. Other people get impatient with that.”
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“That's how fossil hunting is: It takes over, like a hunger, and nothing else matters but what you find. And even when you find it, you still start looking again the next minute, because there might be something even better waiting.”
Source : Tracy Chevalier (2010). “Remarkable Creatures: A Novel”, p.41, Penguin
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“It is so much better to make a big thing out of a little subject than to make a little thing out of a big one.”
Source : Richard Mühlberger, Charles Webster Hawthorne (1999). “Charles Webster Hawthorne”, University of Washington Press
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“India is not a nation, nor a country. It is a subcontinent of nationalities.”
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“Post-modernism is dead because it didn't address human needs.”
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“My ears are open to all sorts of stuff. I appreciate some of the big electro house guys.I love their music but I also like a lot of the stuff coming out of the U.K. Future garage stuff. A lot of stuff like that.”
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“But the unfaithful priest, what tongue Enough, shall execrate?”
Source : Robert Pollok (1857). “The Course of Time: A Poem”, p.55