“When you've got nothing, you've got nothing to loose.”
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
“There's nothing more annoying than cold logic and reason when you've got a good fit going.”
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Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, Highway 61 Revisited (1965), Like a Rolling Stone
Source: da Like a Rolling Stone, n.° 1
Context: Go to him now, he calls you, you can't refuse. When you ain't got nothing, you got nothing to lose. You're invisible now. You've got no secrets to conceal.
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Jean Chrétien (1934) 20th Prime Minister of Canada
Source: Straight From The Heart (1985), Chapter Three, The Business Of politics, p. 67
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Robert Frost (1874–1963) American poet
" Goodbye and Keep Cold http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/good-bye-and-keep-cold-2/" (1923) <br class="br">1920s
Nicholas Negroponte (1943) American computer scientist
Nicholas Negroponte: A 30-year history of the future http://www.ted.com/talks/nicholas_negroponte_a_30_year_history_of_the_future, July 2014, TED Talks (about 13:40 into 19:43 video). <br class="br">A 30-year history of the future, TED Talk (2014)
K. R. Narayanan (1920–2005) 9th Vice President and the 10th President of India
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Karel Appel (1921–2006) Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet
Quote from a 1995 interview with Rudi Fuchs; in 'Appel, about growing older'; as quoted by Frank van der Ploeg, in 'The Low Countries'. Jaargang 12(2004) http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_low001200401_01/_low001200401_01_0027.php
“You reason colour more than you reason drawing Colour has a logic as severe as form.”
Pierre Bonnard (1867–1947) French painter and printmaker