Quotes by Shelves It's really clear to me that you can't hang onto something longer than its time. Ideas lose certain freshness, ideas have a shelf life, and sometimes they have to be replaced by other ideas. Alan Alda shelves sometimes ideas God in the safe and Ford on the shelves. Aldous Huxley shelves brave-new-world safe Dead Babies can take care of themselves, dead Babies can´t take things off the shelf. Alice Cooper shelves care baby I feel as if when you love a book it becomes a part of you whether you have it on your shelves or not. Alice Hoffman shelves feels book Technology is like a fish. The longer it stays on the shelf, the less desirable it becomes. Andre Heller shelves computer technology ...the reader who plucks a book from her shelf only once is as deprived as the listener who, after attending a single performance of a Beethoven symphony, never hears it again. Anne Fadiman shelves symphony book I guess in society there's no place for women in their older thirties. We're supposed to go sit on a shelf at some point... and wait. Barbara Crampton shelves waiting ...She's not buying [the lie], but there's nothing else on the shelves. Barry Lyga shelves buying lying The worst thing about me is that I'll buy albums and put them away on the shelf and forget that I've got them. Bernie Taupin shelves albums forget It's a good thing to get poetry off the shelves and more into public life. Billy Collins public-life shelves good-things Words people say not only have a shelf life but have the ability to shape life. Bob Goff shelves shapes people Put out as much as you can. It doesn't do anything sitting on a shelf. Brian Eno shelves sitting Don't ask me to put up a shelf, but I love engineering. Bruce Dickinson engineering shelves ask-me I am standing like shoe polish on an overstocked shelf hoping that one day someone will pick me to make things better. Buddy Wakefield shelves shoes one-day My books are often shelved around those of Chinua Achebe and Margaret Atwood, or Chimamanda Adichie and Monica Ali. All of this depends, of course, on the bookstore and how conversant the shelf stocker is with the alphabet. Chris Abani alphabet shelves book Ideas have a shelf-life. Share yours, let others collaborate, and you'll get new ones. Chris Brogan shelves share ideas What was a life anyway? An accumulation of small shelves of incident. Colum McCann shelves accumulation incidents She's a rare vase, out of a cat's reach, on its shelf. Derek Walcott vases shelves cat Emily Dickinson calls previous poets her kinsmen of the shelf. You can always be consoled by your kinsmen of the shelf and you can participate in poetry by going to them and by trying to make something worthy of them. Edward Hirsch shelves poet trying Popular magazines multiply while the library shelves remain undisturbed. Elisabeth Marbury shelves library magazines 1234»