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"A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs." »William R Allen
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"In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake. If it's not perfect, that's okay, there are a lot more coming along." »Antonin Scalia
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"If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul." »Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul." »Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"Many people do not realize that the snowshoe can be used for a great many things besides walking on snow. For instance, it can be used to carry pancakes from the stove to the breakfast table. Also, it can be used to carry uneaten pancakes from the table to the garbage. Finally, it can be used as a kind of stainer, where you force pancakes through the strings to see if a piece of gold got in a pancake somehow." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"Nineties style isn't." »David Borenstein
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"Fashion changes, style remains." »Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel
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"If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style." »Quentin Crisp
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"Fashion can be bought. Style one must possess." »Edna Woolman Chase
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"Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say and not giving a damn." »Gore Vidal
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"We are tied down to a language that makes up in obscurity what it lacks in style." »Tom Stoppard, Rosencranz And Guildenstern Are Dead
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"In character, in manners, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity." »Longfellow
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"God is really only another artist, he made the elephat, giraffe and cat. He has no real style but keeps trying new ideas." »Pablo Picasso
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"Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom." »Don DeLillo
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"An educated man ... is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style." »Alan Simpson
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"Going to trial with a lawyer who considers your whole life-style a Crime in Progress is not a happy prospect." »Hunter S. Thompson
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"The continued propinquity of another human being cramps the style after a time unless that person is somebody you think you love. Then the burden becomes intolerable at once." »Quentin Crisp
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"I have designed my style pantomimes as white ink drawings on black backgrounds, so that man's destiny appears as a thread lost in an endless labyrinth." »Marcel Marceau
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"STRATEGY is; A style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring FUTURE SUCCESS." »Pete Johnson
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"With many readers brilliancy of style passes for affluence of thought: they mistake buttercups in the grass for immeasurable gold mines under the ground." »Longfellow
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"Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success." »Pete Johnson
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"It is practically impossible to teach good programming style to students that have had prior exposure to BASIC; as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration." »Professor Edsger Dijkstra
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"It often happens that the real tragedies in life occur in such an inarticulate manner that they hurt one by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style." »oscar wilde, Quoted in Ellmann
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"Talent finds its models, methods, and ends in society, exists for exhibition, and goes to the soul only for power to work. Genius is its own end, and draws its means and the style of its architecture from within." »Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Method of Nature (1841)
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"In matters of style, swim with the current in matters of principle, stand like a rock." »Thomas Jefferson
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"In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance." »Sam Brown
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"[Of the parralels between the railways and the church] both had their heyday in the mid-nineteenth century; both own a great deal of Gothic-style architecture which is expensive to maintain; both are regularly assailed by critics; and both are firmly convinced that they are the best means of getting man to his ultimate destination." »Reverend W. Awdry (1911 - 1997)
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"When you are at Rome live in the Roman style when you are elsewhere live as they live elsewhere." »Saint Ambrose
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"When you are at Rome live in the Roman style; when you are elsewhere live as they live elsewhere." »Saint Ambrose, Taylor
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