Nicholas Negroponte Quotes

“Where do new ideas come from? The answer is simple: differences. Creativity comes from unlikely juxtapositions.”

“Creativity is that marvelous capacity to grasp mutually distinct realities and draw a spark from their juxtaposition.”

“There is something perfect to be found in the imperfect: the law keeps balance through the juxtaposition of beauty, which gains perfection through nurtured imperfection.”

“I'm in love with a girl who knows me better.Fell for the woman just when I met her.Took my sweet time when I was bitter.Someone understands,She knows how treat a fella right.Give me that feeling every night,She wants show love when I wanna fight,Now someone understand me.”

“With any character I play, I gravitate to the juxtaposition and humor.”

“What is humor?' one of their professors had posed, and he had answered, ''nondangerous, unexpectedly inappropriate juxtaposition.”

“You see why I married her, Mycroft? The exquisite juxtaposition of ladylike threads and backhanded compliments proved irresistible.”

“To love can mean 'to love oneself,' and often love is no more than a juxtaposition of two solitudes.”

“I've always been fascinated with the juxtaposition of technology in music, not only in recording, but in the keyboard. It's amazing the way you can apply technology to an art form.”

“Did you just use juxtaposition in a sentence?" "Yes, Sage" he said patiently. "We use it all the time with art, ... That, and I know how to use a dictionary”