Ian Mcewan Quote

Just because your heart is beating, doesn't mean you're alive.

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

Be nice to people... maybe it'll be unappreciated, unreciprocated, or ignored, but spread the love anyway. We rise by lifting others.

The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line.

الموسيقى بالنسبة لفرانز هي الفن الأكثر قرباً من الجمال الديونيسي الذي يقدّس النشوة. يمكن لرواية أو للوحة أن تدوّخنا ولكن بصعوبة. أما مع السمفونية التاسعة لبيتهوڤن، أو مع السوناتة المؤلفة من آلتيْ بيان...

When you are fitted in a racing car and you race to win, second or third place is not enough.

Altitude sickness, unregulated drugs and medical gas enabled workers to become drug abusers/addicts

Big things in the glory of the world mean nothing. Small things in glory of God mean everything. Truly..., size doesn't matter in this world or in the world to come.

Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.

I once took a poo in the woods while hunched over like an animal. It was AWESOME.