114 quotes found
“It was the truth, and like any truth, it was powerful.”
“Their Silver war is being paid for in Red blood.”
“We've already been killed, all of us. It happened so long ago, we've forgotten it.”
“Silence is the most powerful scream.”
“You can't go through life striking out at people who hurt or scare you. All that does is show them that you're weak. It tells them that they've wounded you, and a strong woman never shows her wound...”
“The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.”
“A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love.”
“The basic idea that incentives can be used to motivate behavior is a powerful one. It works for employees, and it has a clear place in parenting, as anyone who has tried to potty-train a recalcitra...”
“The cool thing about reading is that when you read a short story or you read something that takes your mind and expands where your thoughts can go, that's powerful.”
“I just think it looks so cool when a woman has a dirty martini. She looks so powerful.”
“A powerful person is equally cool with their flaws and things that aren't powerful about them at all.”
“You cannot represent cool. You've got to be cool. You've got to be authentic. I think, after all these years, that is how I define cool. It is being authentic. That is powerful.”
“To listen well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.”
“Words that are carefully framed and spoken are the most powerful means of communication there is.”
“I like television. I still believe that television is the most powerful form of communication on Earth - I just hate what is being done with it.”
“The most powerful argument of all for saving open space is economics; in most states, tourism is the number two industry.”
“We think of computers as smart and powerful machines. But your goldfish is smarter.”
“Musicians and journalists are the canaries in the coalmine, but, eventually, as computers get more and more powerful, it will kill off all middle-class professions.”
“As computers have become more powerful, computer graphics have advanced to the point where it's possible to create photo-realistic images. The bottleneck wasn't, 'How do we make pixels prettier?' I...”
“Computers are very powerful tools, but in the simulated world of the computer, everything has to be calculated.”