quotes about Pokemon

“Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration,and inspiration.”

Source : Evan Esar (1961). “Humorous English: a guide to comic usage, jocular speech and writing, and witty grammar”

“I love working with great actors.”

“All of us every single year, we're a different person. I don't think we're the same person all our lives.”

Source : "American Morning" with Bill Hemmer, www.cnn.com. June 20, 2002.

“I've always thought of my writing as a spiritual practice. But I think that fiction is the most supernatural kind of writing that you can do because of the ways that the real and the unreal weave together to create something that feels more true than anything.”

“The corporations are powerful only because we have allowed them to be. In theory, it is we, not they, who mandate the state. But we have neglected our duty of citizenship, and they have taken advantage of our neglect to seize the reins of government.”

“I started dealing with weapons on the first show I ever did, 'The Inside,' but I didn't really do any physical stuff until 'Alias.'”

“Tolerance of intolerance is cowardice.”

“Just in the past couple years, we've seen digital tools display skills and abilities that ... eat deeply into what we human beings do for a living.”

Source : "Are Droids Taking Our Jobs?". "TED Radio Hour" with Guy Raz, www.npr.org. February 26, 2013.

“If you hand an adult a lump of clay, they're likely to respond by fashioning something representative out of the raw material. For the most part, they'll simply forge an object that signifies something "real" in the world, even if that something is as abstract as an emotion or an energy. A child, on the other hand, will just as often produce something totally without semiotic meaning, a shape or a mass that represents nothing that exists outside of their imagination. Or else, they'll eat it or throw it or ignore it, wholesale.”

Source : "Keith Murray of We Are Scientists: Examining Life with Humor". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

“People always covet what they themselves do not possess.”