#shed

I stopped and gazed on the little dull man who was being paid to be a teacher of teachers. I turned and walked to the door, slammed it closed with a bang, and broken glass crashed to the floor. There was uproar behind me in the class, which did not interest me at all. ↗

— Burl Ives

#behind #being #broken #broken glass #class

Whether I'm critically well received, whether or not I sell books - of course it becomes progressively harder to get them published - nevertheless, it's what I do, every day. ↗

— Tama Janowitz

#books #course #critically #day #every

Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers there would be neither victor nor vanquished. Both would be overwhelmed in destruction. ↗

— John Boyd Orr

#both #destruction #great #neither #nor

I would like to be a scholar in whatever I do, a scholar is never finished, he is always seeking and I am always seeking. ↗

— Ahmad Jamal

#am #finished #i #i am #i do

If I die tomorrow, I've accomplished everything I wanted to do in life. ↗

— Don Johnson

#die #everything #i #life #tomorrow

I established my bank in 1988. ↗

— Mikhail Khodorkovsky

#established #i

This could be done in part, because the equipment was very inexpensive. Not much money was involved in tooling so that basic changes of that type could be accomplished. ↗

— Jack Kilby

#basic #because #changes #could #done

Now I have finished with all earthly business, and high time too. Yes, yes, my dear child, now comes death. ↗

— Franz Lehar

#child #comes #dear #death #earthly

The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps. ↗

— Francois Rabelais

#finished #go #i #perhaps #seek

Wal-Mart impoverished its own customer base. Google is facing exactly the same issue long-term, although not yet. ↗

— Jaron Lanier

#base #customer #customer base #exactly #facing