“I drink much less than most people think, and I think much more than most people would believe.”
Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005) American journalist and author
Source: Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
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“I drink much less than most people think, and I think much more than most people would believe.”
Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005) American journalist and author
Source: Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
Jonathan Ive (1967) English designer and VP of Design at Apple
Ive explaining the design philosophy behind iOS 7 in its product video, shown at WWDC 2013.
“We live in an age that reads too much to be wise, and that thinks too much to be beautiful.”
Oscar Wilde book The Picture of Dorian Gray
Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray
Jean-Baptiste Say (1767–1832) French economist and businessman
Source: A Treatise On Political Economy (Fourth Edition) (1832), Book I, On Production, Chapter XXI, Section V, p. 238
Context: And let no government imagine, that, to strip them of the power of defrauding their subjects, is to deprive them of a valuable privilege. A system of swindling can never be long lived, and must infallibly in the end produce much more loss than profit.
Ben Jonson (1572–1637) English writer
CXXIV, Epitaph on Elizabeth, Lady H—, lines 3-6
The Works of Ben Jonson, First Folio (1616), Epigrams
Gretchen Rubin (1966) American writer
Source: The Happiness Project: Or Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury (1671–1713) English politician and Earl
Vol. 1, p. 77; "Sensus Communis".
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times (1711)
Justina Chen (1968) American writer
Source: North of Beautiful