Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind. Therefore the mind is subtler than the atom. That which is behind the mind, namely the individual soul, is subtler than the mind.
I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
You almost have no choice but to continue to innovate because if you don't, you are likely to atrophy rather than expand.
People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.
The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.
I'm attacking the pomposity that says this is more valuable than that. I'm sick of that.
Social improvement is attained more readily by a concern with the quality of results than with the purity of motives.
We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.
A parking lot attendant who's a guy makes a lot more money than a child-care attendant who's a woman.
I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.
I think Japanese audiences are much more attentive than a London audience.
I have a perverse attraction to risk. Not physical risk but emotional, financial risk - anything than can't kill you immediately.
One of the attractions of translating 'Heroes' is that it's not the kind of play that I write. If it had been, I probably wouldn't have wanted to translate it. There are no one-liners. It's much more a truthful comedy than a play of dazzling wit.
You would rather pay $50 a month for a cable modem than a free voiceband modem because of the attractiveness of that broadband connection.
Rather than realizing immediate physiological gain, the challenge is more about reducing the mental attrition from the two days to maximize each event.
War of attrition, war of wills. That's what the Stanley Cup playoffs are - more intense, more physical and more prolonged than the playoffs of any other sport.
Stephane Richard is far more attuned to the market than Didier Lombard.
It's harder to make real audio than special effects audio.
I am libertarian, and Americans generally are, more than, say, Canadians and Australians.
I'd rather be the cool aunt than the authoritative aunt.
