#gen

The idea that one might derive satisfaction from his or her successful work, because that work is ingenious, beautiful, or just pleasing, has become ridiculed. ↗

— Niklaus Wirth

#because #become #derive #her #his

We're all generous, but with different things, like time, money, talent - criticism. ↗

— Frank A. Clark

#different #different things #generous #like #money

We should burn all libraries and allow to remain only that which everyone knows by heart. A beautiful age of the legend would then begin. ↗

— Hugo Ball

#allow #beautiful #begin #burn #everyone

TV's "real" agenda is to be "liked," because if you like what you're seeing, you'll stay tuned. TV is completely unabashed about this; it's its sole raison. ↗

— David Foster Wallace

#agenda #because #completely #like #liked

The more you act like a lady, the more he'll act like a gentleman. ↗

— Sydney Biddle Barrows

#gentleman #lady #like #more #you

The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death. ↗

— Edmund Spenser

#death #else #genius #monuments #outlive

I have skinny genes. My mother weighs 90 pounds. ↗

— Ellen Barkin

#i #mother #pounds #skinny #weighs

Chicken fat, beef fat, fish fat, fried foods - these are the foods that fuel our fat genes by giving them raw materials for building body fat. ↗

— Neal Barnard

#beef #body #body fat #building #chicken

But generally speaking, I felt to engage in the political process was to sully oneself to such a degree that whatever came out wasn't worth the trouble put in. ↗

— John Perry Barlow

#degree #engage #felt #generally #i

We're having the first computer-generated comic strip in the United States. ↗

— Majel Barrett

#comic strip #computer-generated #first #having #states