“In an infinite multiverse, there is no such thing as fiction.” FictionInfiniteMultiverse Author:Scott Adsit
“The arrogance and brutality of empire are not repealed when they temporarily get deployed in a just cause.” Arrogance Author:Michael Kazin
“Rules, whether they govern sexual morality or financial probity, regardless of whether they are justifiable or undesirable, always provoke bold recalcitrants to devise clever, defiant ways to breach them.” WayMoralityFinancialCleverProvokingBreachUndesirableProbity Author:Richard Davenport-Hines
“Western civilisation, the élitists all understood, is built upon discrimination: a culture that does not rest on discrimination, that penalises people who discriminate, or rewards the undiscriminating, is worth very little and has only callow, childish pleasures.” PeopleLittlesDoeCulturePleasureUnderstoodBuiltRewardsWesternDiscriminationCivilisation Author:Richard Davenport-Hines
“What's nice about having an engineering degree is everybody thinks you are smart.” ThinkingNiceDegreesSmartEngineering Author:Ato Essandoh
“My parents are from Ghana. Until I was 17, I thought you had to go to college. I had no idea. I didn't know it was not an option.” KnowsIdeasParentCollegeNo IdeaGhana Author:Ato Essandoh
“Another benefit of going to Cornell is that 90 percent of your friends are doctors.” BenefitsPercentDoctors Author:Ato Essandoh
“Do you need an audience to create work, or does not having an audience liberate you and make you a truer artist?” NeedsDoeArtistAudience Author:Dana Rosemary Scallon
“Memory all to easily accommodates the corruption of regret.” MemoriesRegretCorruptionAccommodate Author:Dana Rosemary Scallon