- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
Things Quotes
The little word that covers everything.
"Things" is a catch-all, and the quotes collected here reflect that — a former mathematician recalling early academic interests, artists describing what inspires them, and honest admissions about not knowing what you want to become. For more on that last theme, see Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things I am most proud of is refusing to serve in the military when drafted during the Vietnam War.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before refrigeration, most food was heavily salted. Many of these salted foods have persisted, such as sauerkraut, pickles, cured anchovies, cheese, salted butter, ham, corned beef, sausage, and bacon. We still eat these things because we like them. But they are no longer the mainstay of our diet.
- Environmental
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- Nov 07, 2020
The environmental movement does not always have to be about stopping things. It can be about fixing problems.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't overwhelmed by dogma, and that sort of freed me up to look at things differently.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
After the Simpson trial, after all the bad things Cochran was claiming, I became the most investigated officer in the history of the LAPD.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Appalling things can happen to children. And even a happy childhood is filled with sadnesses.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
A barrier is of ideas, not of things.
- Plan
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't make a career plan. I take things the way they come.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020