The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. -- Hans Hofmann
Je ne vous impose aucune contrainte, aucune limite. Surprenez-moi, étonnez-moi, défiez-moi, défiez-vous vous-même. Vous avez le choix: vous pouvez rester dans l'ombre ou en sortir en étant parmis les trop rares exceptions à avoir réussi. L'heure est venue d'aller bien au delà de votre potentiel. L'heure est venue maintenant de descendre vraiment en vous. L'heure est venue de démontrer pourquoi vous êtes l'élite, les quelques élus, les rares lueurs qui offrent à cette compagnie son caractère exceptionnel, sa luminescence. -- Le PDG de NURV, dans "Anti-trust".
In order to understand what another person is saying, you must assume that it is true and try to find out what it could be true of. -- George Miller
1 - Creativity and innovation always build on the past. 2 - The past always tries to control the creativity that builds on it. 3 - Free societies enable the future by limiting the past. 4 - Ours is less and less a free society. -- Lawrence Lessig, Free Culture.
Premature abstraction is an equally grevious sin as premature optimization. -- Keith Devens
Ne te mets pas de limite, la vie se chargera de la mettre a ta place. -- Darryl AMEDON
Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless. –Jamie Paolinetti
The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why. –Mark Twain
Real difficulties can be overcome; it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable. ~Theodore N. Vail
First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end. –Aristotle