Journals quotes:

+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share
  • American Society for Psychical Research Journals were all around the house when I was a kid. -- Dan Aykroyd
  • Very good records exist about the Trail of Tears. Journals and other records kept by Cherokees and non-Indians tell such things as which people were where on which day. -- Joseph Bruchac
  • In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs. RALPH WALDO EMERSON, Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks Greek architecture is the perfect flowering of geometry. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • We need to download scientific journals and upload them to file-sharing networks. -- Aaron Swartz
  • As useful as websites and journals are, there's real value in books, too. -- Jamais Cascio
  • I think talking about one's love life is always... It's a Pandora's box, best kept in journals. -- Emma Caulfield
  • I have four shelves covered with journals that I've written. Dad and I are writing songs together. I've probably written 100 songs. -- Miley Cyrus
  • One of my favorite things I read was John Steinbeck's journals while he was writing 'East of Eden,' which was so cool. -- Paul Dano
  • The world's entire scientific and cultural heritage, published over centuries in books and journals, is increasingly being digitized and locked up by a handful of private corporations. -- Aaron Swartz
  • I wrote poetry, journals, and, especially, plays for the neighborhood kids to perform. I had an ordinary, happy childhood. Nothing much was going on, but I had fun. -- Alex Flinn
  • I write journals and would recommend journal writing to anyone who wishes to pursue a writing career. You learn a lot. You also remember a lot... and memory is important. -- Judy Collins
  • I wrote some bad poetry that I published in North African journals, but even as I withdrew into this reading, I also led the life of a kind of young hooligan. -- Jacques Derrida
  • Scientists in different disciplines don't speak the same language. They publish in different journals. It's like the United Nations: You come together, but no one speaks the same language, so you need some translators. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • I can imagine in years to come that my papers and memorabilia, my journals and letters, will find themselves always in the company of people who care about many of the things I do. -- Alice Walker
  • I've never been one for keeping a journal, so my songs were my journals. They allowed me to express my feelings and let people know what was going on with me. I knew that somebody would relate. -- Janet Jackson
  • My grandfather was very into horse racing, and I found some of his old journals and got into it from there. It has a lot of parallels to skiing. It's a fun lifestyle, being around the racetrack. -- Bode Miller
  • I do believe that our modern English usage has become way too clipped and austere. I have been reading excerpts from the journals of 18th-century seafarers lately, and even the lowliest press-ganged deck-swabber turns a finer phrase than I do most days. -- Geraldine Brooks
  • When I go back and read my journals or fiction, I am always surprised. I may not remember having those thoughts, but they still exist and I know they are mine, and it's all part of making sense of who I am. -- Amy Tan
  • I have been a scientist for more than 40 years, having studied at Cambridge and Harvard. I researched and taught at Cambridge University, was a research fellow of the Royal Society, and have more than 80 publications in peer-reviewed journals. I am strongly pro-science. -- Rupert Sheldrake
  • Music was never just a hobby for me. I'd pick up a guitar every day to work on whatever I was writing at the time. I would put my ideas in songs the way some people might put them in diaries or journals. -- Tracy Chapman
  • When I was still in prep school - 14, 15 - I started keeping notebooks, journals. I started writing, almost like landscape drawing or life drawing. I never kept a diary, I never wrote about my day and what happened to me, but I described things. -- John Irving
  • My office has been one of the most scrupulous in the country with regard to the protection of individual rights. I've been on record for years in law journals and books as championing the rights of the individual against the oppressive power of the state. -- Jim Garrison
  • I've had journals ever since I was really little. Sometimes I write poems and stuff, but for the most part I write down what happens to me during the day that I don't want to forget. So I have books filled with little things like that. -- Miranda Cosgrove
  • There's a misconception that survival of the fittest means survival of the most aggressive. The adjective 'Darwinian' used to refer to ruthless competition; you used to read that in business journals. But that's not what Darwinian means to a biologist; it's whatever leads to reproductive success. -- Steven Pinker
  • Just as Wall Street needs to break the hold of the bonus culture, which drives risk-taking that is rational for individuals but damaging to the financial system, so science must break the tyranny of the luxury journals. The result will be better research that better serves science and society. -- Randy Schekman
  • With mania, is it dangerous to ride that euphoric feeling. You feel very animated and creative; I would fill journals with drawings. It feels good and you want it to last, but it can lead to being delusional. The delusions can be as real as you thinking you can fly. -- David LaChapelle
  • For the 'Load' album, I was experimenting so much with tone that I had to keep journals on what equipment I was using. For 'Hero of the Day,' I know I used a 1958 Les Paul Standard with a Matchless Chieftain, some Boogie amps and a Vox amp - again, they're all blended. -- Kirk Hammett
  • From time to time, I'll look back through the personal journals I've scribbled in throughout my life, the keepers of my raw thoughts and emotions. The words poured forth after my dad died, when I went through a divorce, and after I was diagnosed with breast cancer. There are so many what-ifs scribbled on those pages. -- Hoda Kotb
  • dreams are our spiritual illustrated discovery journals. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
  • People who keep journals have life twice -- Jessamyn West
  • My best writing has always been in journals. -- Thomas Merton
  • Many online journals get the most hits of the day during the lunch hour. -- Jami Attenberg
  • I love writing. I've always written journals. I loved writing the book on living alone. -- Barbara Feldon
  • The big journals and Nobel laureates are the equivalent of Congressional leaders in science journalism. -- Michael Pollan
  • Truehope EMPowerplus is the only natural therapy studied and published in 25 medical journals for bipolar disorder. -- Jennifer Stephan
  • Even with the sacred printing press, we got erotic novels 150 years before we got scientific journals. -- Clay Shirky
  • Write: write letters. Keep journals. Besides your children, there is no surer way of achieving immortality. -- Ken Burns
  • My vocabulary is adequate for writing notes and keeping journals but absolutely useless for an active moral life. -- Grace Paley
  • The physics of undergraduate text-books is 90% true; the contents of the primary research journals of physics is 90% false. -- John Ziman
  • I keep all my poems in my journals and lock them away. They are the start of everything. -- Stevie Nicks
  • I have stacks and stacks of journals. I'll change the names if I ever decide to publish them. -- Carolyn Murphy
  • I have no trouble publishing in Soviet astrophysical journals, but my work is unacceptable to the American astrophysical journals. -- Hannes Alfven
  • Everyone's different. I mean, some people write journals for their characters and stuff, but that was never really my area. -- Brady Corbet
  • Who or what inspires you?" "I must admit that I often read my own articles in scientific journals and inspire myself. -- Eoin Colfer
  • I've always studied business. Even when I was a ball player, I'd read business journals and the business sections of newspapers. -- Magic Johnson
  • I looked back at some high school journals and discovered that I definitely wanted to be a writer, but not necessarily comedy. -- Allison Silverman
  • The reason why I spend so much money for my journals is to press me to find something valuable to put in them. -- Jim Rohn
  • As an advice columnist, I spend a lot of time reading through psychology journals to ensure that I give the most up-to-date advice. -- Amy Dickinson
  • Just as the pioneer travelers of the Conestoga wagon days kept personal journals, I, as a pioneer space traveler, would do the same. -- Christa McAuliffe
  • A person employed in direct missionary work among the natives, especially if his employ is somewhat itinerant, can easily make long and interesting journals. -- Adoniram Judson
  • In those happy days when leisure was held to be no sin, men and women wrote journals whose copiousness both delights and dismays us. -- Agnes Repplier
  • All the vested interests and people who profit by war will - with the journals they control - resolutely oppose any reduction of armaments. -- Randal Cremer
  • One of the primary tenets of the course was that highly successful leaders kept journals, morning and night, in order to stay tightly focused on their goals. -- Karen Marie Moning
  • I read a lot when I was in school in the United States, and even though writing in English is very difficult for me, I wrote in journals. -- Chath Piersath
  • My journals were a clearing house - a garbage can. Once I was writing seriously, I understood that this was the stuff that didn't belong in my work. -- Dani Shapiro
  • I found with my students they don't necessarily look at journals any more, but they print right away from the internet what's relevant to what's he doing you see. -- Ahmed H. Zewail
  • Most of the classical citations you shall hear or read in the current journals or speeches were not drawn from the originals, but from previous quotations in English books... -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • I got a bit obsessed with the whole English language and was writing journals and poetry. I've always been intrigued about psychology and philosophy and how people's minds work. -- Lara Pulver
  • Over the last two years, I have been able to comb through The Prince's archives. I have been free to read his journals, diaries and many thousands of the letters. -- Jonathan Dimbleby
  • There are three things to leave behind; your photographs, your library, and your personal journals. These things are certainly going to be more valuable to future generations than your furniture! -- Jim Rohn
  • My parents were in the book business, my brothers still run the Dutton bookstores in Los Angeles, and I've been interested in editing books and journals all of my life. -- Denis Dutton
  • I write journals and would recommend journal writing to anyone who wishes to pursue a writing career. You learn a lot. You also remember a lot... and memory is important -- Judy Collins
  • Could slavery suggest a more complete servility than some of these journals exhibit? Is there any dust which their conduct does not lick, and make fouler still with its slime? -- Henry David Thoreau
  • My fiction is reviewed by the mainstream press, by science fiction periodicals, romance magazines, small press publications and various other journals, including some usually devoted to archaeological and other science material. -- Jean M. Auel
  • In general, science journalism concerns itself with what has been published in a handful of peer-reviewed journals - Nature, Cell, The New England Journal of Medicine - which set the agenda. -- Michael Pollan
  • Adam Berenson knows how to compose, organize an ensemble, do musical research, play solo and trio piano, write for musical journals, and enlist others to his cause. A very fine musician. -- Paul Bley
  • After I read all the medical journals and watched all the documentaries, I still didn't understand the physical sensation of ticking and where it comes from and what it feels like -- Robin Tunney
  • After I read all the medical journals and watched all the documentaries, I still didn't understand the physical sensation of ticking and where it comes from and what it feels like. -- Robin Tunney
  • I'm always surprised reading my old journals. There's this idea that life is hard now, but then I'll reach that moment where it'll change. But there's no summit. It's a constant climb. -- Chris Pine
  • I didn't have my own journals, but my mother kept a journal while I was in the hospital, and my father wrote newsletters to keep friends and family updated on my progress. -- Brent Runyon
  • I did keep detailed journals from about fifth grade on, and every so often as I was growing up, I would re-read them and reflect on the previous years of my life. -- Raina Telgemeier
  • We often feel a twinge of guilt over our own fascination with presidential candidates' wives - as if we are secretly reading the 'Star' for our campaign information instead of the policy journals. -- Naomi Wolf
  • --
  • [The Freedom Writer] is full of disinformation ... typical of left-wing journals like yours, you print anything you can find that is derogatory to those with whom you disagree - without checking the facts. -- Tim LaHaye
  • ... an appallingly high percentage of doctors and other practitioners are still pretty much out of the loop regarding trigger points, despite their having been written about in medical journals for over sixty years. -- Clair Davies
  • Page after page of professional economic journals are filled with mathematical formulas leading the reader from sets of more or less plausible but entirely arbitrary assumptions to precisely stated but irrelevant theoretical conclusions. -- Wassily Leontief
  • I've kept journals at many times in my life starting from when I was about 13 or 14. But it's boring and contrived to keep a journal every day. Better to write as the mood strikes. -- Erica Jong
  • If there was no other motive in view [except] to have the privilege of reading over our journals and for our children to read, it would pay for the time spent in writing it. -- Wilford Woodruff
  • To me, reading through old letters and journals is like treasure hunting. Somewhere in those faded, handwritten lines there is a story that has been packed away in a dusty old box for years. -- Sara Sheridan
  • Universities think people come up with great ideas by closing the door. The academic tenure process, where you have to publish to journals which are very narrow, stands in the way of great research. -- Clayton Christensen
  • Selling public property is the true Chicago way. Had Mr. Obama not been elected president, the nation's business journals would be falling over one another to praise his city for its daring, market-friendly innovations. -- Thomas Frank
  • I wish I could keep a journal. I have a lot of journals with one page half written in. I sometimes will write myself a quick email on my Blackberry when I think of something. -- Louis C. K.
  • If I had the power to influence Indian journals, I would have the following headlines printed in bold letters on the first page: Milk for the infants , Food for the adults and Education for all -- Lala Lajpat Rai
  • As an instructor at Alexandria University, I did research that was published in international journals. Although I left to pursue a doctorate in the United States, it was not for want of a good life. -- Ahmed Zewail
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share