(315 quotes found)
“Reminiscences, even extensive ones, do not always amount to an autobiography. For autobiography has to do with time, with sequence and what makes up the continuous flow of life. Here, I am talking of a space, of moments and discontinuities. For even if months and years appear here, it is in the form they have in the moment of recollection. This strange form -- it may be called fleeting or eternal -- is in neither case the stuff that life is made of.”
Walter Benjamin
“The wheel is an extension of the foot, the book is an extension of the eye; clothing, an extension of the skin, electric circuitry, an extension of the central nervous system”
Marshall McLuhan
“Shaquille O'Neal, ... has signed a five-year, $100-million contract extension with the Miami Heat. ...Actually, they offered him $200 million if he would practice his free throws, but he said no.”
Jay Leno
“We're making a major move of the Internet, and runway.polo.com is a natural extension of both polo.com and our collection business.”
Ralph Lauren
“We bought all the inventory, and we're going to have an extensive surfboard presence, and we'll increase the apparel. It's going to be a real surf shop.”
Mitch Varnes
“I grew up on a farm and went to Iowa State. I planned to go into Extension, but my adviser said we bought seeds from Ball and I should try interviewing with them. That was 24 years ago and I have been doing the trials ever since.”
Jim Nau
“I like cars. I couldn't tell you why. It's an extension of one's personality. It's personal freedom.”
Chip Foose
“A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he that invents a machine augments the power of a man and the well-being of mankind.”
Henry Ward Beecher
“We're getting a lot of extensions.”
Anna Drake
“This last extension was a very difficult one. To move that whole herd west is a credit to Paul.”
Arthur Blank
