Every project has its own logic and parameters. In some objects, functionality is primary, and in others, it is rather inconsequential. Marcel Wanders Read Quote
The perfectibility of the human mind is a theme that has captured our imagination for centuries – the notion that, with the right tools, the right approach, the right attitude, we might become better, smarter versions of ourselves. Maria Konnikova Read Quote
My science teachers always encouraged their classes to ‘go out and discover something’ because all scientific endeavors depend on observation and experimentation. Through such pursuits, anyone can find something new to science, and if it’s truly novel, the entire edifice of science might have to be restructured. Greg Graffin Read Quote
When I grew up, the Devil was a reason why I had a headache or the Devil was the reason I got mad today. We always blamed the Devil. I think today when I say the Enemy, I like to make it broader. Sometimes the Enemy can be our own thoughts. Joel Osteen Read Quote
I really had to create my own style, because it’s kind of hard being a 6-1 defensive end. I’m really like 6-4 – really. Hugh Douglas Read Quote
At 27 or so I thought, you know, I actually do really want to make money and have a proper life, and I don’t want to be a loser. I know! I’ll go to university and get a proper degree and maybe get a job in media… I went and did an English degree. Sharon Horgan Read Quote
The French are the wittiest, the most charming, and up to the present, at all events, the least musical race on Earth. Stendhal Read Quote
If genetic research doesn’t seemed to have lived up to its therapeutic promise, it’s because sequencing is just too slow and expensive. Luke Nosek Read Quote
It is a tremendous honor to be named poet laureate, but one that I find humbling as well, because it’s the kind of thing that makes me feel like – even as it’s been bestowed upon me – I must continue to live up to what it means… Being the younger laureate in the age of social media is a new challenge. Natasha Trethewey Read Quote
