- Nov 07, 2020
Never Quotes
Quotes on what never happens.
This page gathers quotes centered on absence and limits - books that stayed unpublished, and a pointed line arguing that secrecy is fundamentally undesirable, merely tolerated when unavoidable. Related reading includes Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew I could never match my father as a violinist, and there were already four generations of outstanding cellists in the family.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every time a bit of information is erased, we know it doesn't disappear. It goes out into the environment. It may be horribly scrambled and confused, but it never really gets lost. It's just converted into a different form.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nature never breaks her own laws.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Learning never exhausts the mind.
- Finished
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is never finished, only abandoned.
- Devise
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature because in her inventions nothing is lacking, and nothing is superfluous.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many are they who have a taste and love for drawing, but no talent; and this will be discernible in boys who are not diligent and never finish their drawings with shading.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mathematicians have tried in vain to this day to discover some order in the sequence of prime numbers, and we have reason to believe that it is a mystery into which the human mind will never penetrate.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
You should always know when you're shifting gears in life. You should leave your era; it should never leave you.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never really liked poetry readings; I liked to read poetry by myself, but I liked singing, chanting my lyrics to this jazz group.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a deep tribal sense. I grew up in a synagogue that my ancestors built. I sat in the third row. My family was decent. They were good people; they were handshake people. So I never had a sense of rebellion.
- Nov 07, 2020
I never had the sense that there was an end: that there was a retirement or that there was a jackpot.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
Los Angeles has the greatest concentration of surviving movie palaces in the United States, yet most residents have never been inside one of them.
- Book Tour
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- Nov 07, 2020