Quotes of: Cardboard-box Keyword

The biggest handicap in research is an ability to think outside the box. The handicap is being encumbered by all the conventional wisdom in a given field.

Aubrey de Grey

I am writing this on a computer that I can’t imagine living without. This is an alarming thought, the extent to which I have organised my life around a metal box full of wires (and, via the Internet, to many other metal boxes full of wires). Someon...

Durians Are Not the Only Fruit

Sadly, the signals that allow men and women to find the partners who most please them are scrambled by the sexual insecurity initiated by beauty thinking. A woman who is self-conscious can't relax to let her sensuality come into play. If she is hungr...

The Beauty Myth

The dial of the clock wears out unevenly; Most worn Is the area round eight. As it is stared at with abrasive glances unfailingly twice a day, It is weathered away. On the other side The area at two Is only half as worn, For closed eyes at night Pass...

The Box Man

We're human. We all occasionally wet ourselves. No one is really better than anyone else. We're just all trying to make it through the year as best we can. We screw up sometimes. We succeed sometimes. We laugh. We cry. We go on. Those are the things ...

It's All Relative: Two Families, Three Dogs, 34 Holidays, and 50 Boxes of Wine

It was madness to leave without your useless shit. You came in with it, you left with it--that was how it worked. What would you use to clutter a new office with if not your useless shit? We could remember Old Brizz with this box of useless shit, shi...

Then We Came to the End

Donna: You really believe in all that stuff, don't you? Wilfred Mott (Bernard Cribbins): It's all over the place these days. If I wait here long enough... Donna: I don't suppose you've seen a little blue box. Wilfred: Is that slang for something? Don...

Russell T. Davies

Woody: Wait a minute, you turned on the TV last night, not Jessie. Stinky Pete the Prospector: We have an eternity to spend at the museum together. Let's not put it in a fight. Woody: You really ARE Stinky Pete, aren't you? Jessie: Prospector, this i...

Toy Story 2

[Frawley, Dino and a Vericom crew chief are looking up at another crew member examining the hacked junction box above the bank that was robbed] Vericom Crew Chief: They obviously knew how to work the box, but I like the way they zapped the bipper to ...

The Town

The pain is just a subtle reminder of how alive you made me feel.

Black Box

After five seconds there was a click, and the entire Universe was there in the box with him.

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

Nothing in life or love slipped easily into the tidy little box of his expectations.

A Love and Beyond

Jesus H. Christ on ice and Mary in the penalty box!

Love Is a Mix Tape

We humans are such complicated and confused beings that we call the animals beasts.

Trust: Pandora's Box

believe that giving up is the same thing as being realistic.

Poke the Box

. . . I don’t believe that celebrity spokeswomen get their hair colour from a box.

The Value of Vulnerability

People have to see play as more important than what it currently is. We don't want to get boxed into thinking play only happens on a playground. The best type of play is all kinds of play.

Darell Hammond

Wealth is not a pizza, where if I have too many slices you have to eat the Domino's box.

P. J. O'Rourke

Life is like a box of cookies: it's good while it lasts, but before you know it, it's gone.

R.M. ArceJaeger

Indian culture certainly gives the Indian mind, including the mind of the Indian scientist, the ability to think out of the box.

Roland Joffe

Belonging to one party is acceptable. But my days of just ticking the party box are long over. I judge the candidates for who they are.

Rob Lowe