Peter Shaffer Art and literature are my surrogate religions. – Peter Shaffer Art Quotes Literature Quotes Religions Quotes Surrogate Quotes I’d be willing to bet that any incursion throughout history in which the invading country has proclaimed it is bringing benefits to the conquered is based on a lie. I discover what I mean as I write. That can be both terrifically exciting and very dangerous, because when you look at your words later, you wonder, ‘Did I really mean that, or am I just making verbal patterns?’
Michael Schumacher I retired simply because I didn’t have the passion and motivation anymore; I was tired. At the time I thought, ‘Well, I had a great time, there is the end.’ At some moment, there is the right time to call it an end. – Michael Schumacher
Reid Hoffman It’s unprecedented in the post-World War II era to have the leader of Germany say, ‘Oh we can’t rely on America anymore.’ – Reid Hoffman
Padgett Powell Military brats have this toughness: they’re almost like orphans or foster children; they develop little mechanisms. It sets you up to look at things a little differently. – Padgett Powell
Hope Jahren There is a fundamental and culturally learned power imbalance between men and women, and it follows us into the workplace. The violence born of this imbalance follows us also. We would like to believe that it stops short of following us into the laboratory and into the field – but it does not. – Hope Jahren
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