#sit

Although I've had several major career changes, I was extremely hesitant about making some of them. ↗

— Vinton Cerf

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The media transforms the great silence of things into its opposite. Formerly constituting a secret, the real now talks constantly. News reports, information, statistics, and surveys are everywhere. ↗

— Michel De Certeau

#constituting #everywhere #formerly #great #great silence

I think dissonance in music makes you think. It isn't, 'Oh, that's a pretty melody I can whistle.' You have to sit down and listen to tell it apart from other things. ↗

— Eugene Chadbourne

#down #i #i can #i think #listen

Life is one big transition. ↗

— Willie Stargell

#life #transition

We have to go in places no body would ever think of going into were it not for the necessities of war. ↗

— Joshua Chamberlain

#ever #go #going #into #necessities

If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation? ↗

— Chanakya

#fame #good #man #needed #ornamentation

I'm in a great position now where I've got recognition. I'm not recognized too much. ↗

— Kyle Chandler

#great #i #much #now #position

An external electric field, meeting it and passing through it, affects the negative as much as the positive quanta of the atom, and pushes the former to one side, and the latter in the other direction. ↗

— Johannes Stark

#atom #direction #electric #external #field

I can't talk to a man who bears an undeserved animosity towards ferrets. ↗

— Graham Chapman

#bears #i #man #talk #towards

Pleasure and pain, though directly opposite are contrived to be constant companions. ↗

— Pierre Charron

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