“I don't like going to football games. I like watching them on television. When you go to a game, it's hard to focus. There's so much going on, and it's cold. I'd rather sit and watch it and get replays and commentary.” HardGamesWatchesFocusTelevisionFootballColdCommentaryFootball GameReplay Author:John Legend
“Women tend to be more intuitive, or to admit to being intuitive, and maybe the hard science approach isn't so attractive. The way that science is taught is very cold. I would never have become a scientist if I had been taught like that.” IfsWayHardTaughtColdApproachScientistAttractiveIntuitive Author:Jane Goodall
“The Way is basically perfect. It doesn't require perfecting. The Way has no form or sound. It's subtle and hard to perceive. It's like when you drink water: you know how hot or cold it is, but you can't tell others.” KnowsWayHardWisdomFormSoundWaterPerfectKnow HowColdDrinkPerfectionHotPerceiveSubtleDrink Water Book:The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma Source: The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma
“Thoughts are slippery fish in a cold shallow stream.If you are intent on capturing a worthwhile one, you need to stand very still, focus very hard on somewhere outside yourself, and then simply ignore it until it gets so close that it tickles your ankles.Then, pounce.” IfsNeedsStillsHardFocusColdFishesStreamsWorthwhileShallowSlipperyAnkles Author:Vera Nazarian
“Below -60° cold will find the last microscopic touch of oil in an instrument and stop it dead. If there is the slightest breeze, you can hear your breath freeze as it floats away, making a sound like that of Chinese firecrackers. As does the morning dew, rime coats every exposed object. And if you work too hard and breathe too deeply, your lungs will sometimes feel as if they were on fire.” IfsFeelsDoeSometimesHardLastsSoundMorningFireObjectsColdBreathsInstrumentsBreatheOilChineseExposedCoatsBreezeLungsFloatsDewFreezeMorning DewFirecracker Book:Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure Source: Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure
“Try as I might, I could never feel any great affection for a man who so much resembled a Baked Alaska - sweet, warm and gungy on the outside, hard and cold within.” MenFeelsTryingHardMightSweetColdAffectionWarmAlaska Author:C.P. Snow
“We were essentially torn from the Gaian womb, thrust into the birth canal of history, and expelled sometime around the fall of the Roman Empire into the cold hard world of modern science, existentialism and all the rest of it.” WorldHardFallModernColdBirthExistentialismEmpiresTornWombThrustRoman EmpireModern ScienceCanals Author:Terence McKenna