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“The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole d--n life and one is as good as the other.” — Ernest Hemingway

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“I know all those words, but that sentence makes no sense to me.” — Matt Groening

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“Your career is your business, and you are its CEO.” — Andy Grove

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“Bad companies are destroyed by crisis.
Good companies survive them.
Great companies are improved by them.” — Andy Grove

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“If I'm an advocate for anything, it's to move. As far as you can, as much as you can. Across the ocean, or simply across the river. The extent to which you can walk in someone else's shoes or at least eat their food, it's a plus for everybody.

Open your mind, get up off the couch, move.” — Anthony Bourdain

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“The customer is not always right. You don't go to your dentist and neurologist and say, 'You know, I have some ideas!'” — Anthony Bourdain

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“Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don't have.” — Anthony Bourdain

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“There is an interest in that which is hidden and which the visible does not show us.” — Rene Magritte

Context:About his famous painting, The Son of Man.

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“It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.” — Konrad Lorenz

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“When the network becomes as fast as the backplane of your computer, the computer hollows out, its components dispersing across the Web, its value migrating to search and sort functions.” — Eric Schmidt

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