109 Backward Quotes for You to Enjoy

The reason why Apple computers have worked so well over time is that, unlike Microsoft, they don't bend over backward to be compatible with every piece of hardware or software in the digital universe. To code or create for Apple, you follow Apple's rules. If you're even allowed to. Douglas Rushkoff

Time You Digital Every Universe Bend Software Unlike Rules Backward Follow Computers Allowed Over Piece Well Microsoft Worked Create Reason Even Code Why Apple Compatible Hardware

Technology does not run backward. Once a technical capability is out there, it is out there for good. Ellen Ullman

Good Technology Once Backward Out Run Does Capability Technical

I'm really rubbish with technology; I'm super backward! I think I got a mobile phone last out of all my friends. I really worried about people being able to get hold of me at any time - I really hated that idea. Emily Berrington

Time Me Technology People Phone Think Rubbish Worried All My Friends Backward Out Hated Super Able About Idea Got Mobile Friends Get Any Being Hold Really Last

Some folks run from the doubt and go backward. You try for all the spiritual Band-Aids you can find... when actually, what you need to do is press forward, to accept those doubts and work through them. Frank Peretti

I want Europe to go forward, not backward. Frans Timmermans

Backward Go Want Europe Forward

'Samurai' is not an animated show like you would normally watch on TV. We tell the stories from a different perspective - backward, very nonlinear. It treats it more seriously as an art form. Genndy Tartakovsky

Art You Perspective Seriously Backward Tell TV Would More Animated Like Nonlinear Art Form Very Normally Different Form Stories Samurai Different Perspective Show Watch Treats

Of course the orders all converge backward in time, to different degrees. George Gaylord Simpson

Time Backward Degrees Course Different Orders Converge

Well, I think, I certainly used backward music in Sea of Monsters. I can't remember in the Sea of Time. I would tend to do that all the time, you know? I tended to do all sorts of weird things. Just to get effects. George Martin

It is in many circumstances a troubling thing to belong to the advanced class of a backward nation. One surrenders coherence and begins a difficult process of choice which ends, often, in an eclectic idiosyncrasy. George W. S. Trow

Class Nation Difficult Circumstances Backward Eclectic Troubling Advanced Begins Often Ends Process Which Choice Many Thing Belong Coherence

I have always believed that astrophysics should be the extrapolation of laboratory physics, that we must begin from the present universe and work our way backward to progressively more remote and uncertain epochs. Hannes Alfven

Work Physics Universe Our Way Backward Must Uncertain More Remote Always Begin Laboratory Should Believed Present

The poorest and most backward societies are always those that put women down. Isabel Allende

Women Down Those Backward Put Most Always Poorest Societies

In 2017, it's discouraging that it seems like we're going backward. And that's not just because of Trump; that's because we, as humans, condone discrimination; it's a human issue. It's part of something bigger. J Balvin

Backward Seems Something Part Like Because Issue Discouraging Trump Condone Discrimination Going Human Just Just Because Bigger Humans

It's weird, because American films in the 1930s and '40s, particularly melodramas, were made for woman, from Bette Davis to Joan Crawford to Barbara Stanwyck to Katherine Hepburn, and for some reason we've taken a step backward in this sense. James Gray

Commissions suit me. They set limits. Jean Marais dared me to write play in which he would not speak in the first act, would weep for joy in the second and in the last would fall backward down a flight of stairs. Jean Cocteau

I was in a play directed by my father, and I was doing a fight scene, and the choreography went haywire, and I flew backward over a chair and ripped my thumb all the way to my wrist and had to have surgery to sew up all the tendons in there. Jeremy Piven

Go back to what's good, what's certain, what's always there. You woke up today. Just start walking. Whatever it is, it'll pass. Time doesn't go backward. That's the one real blessing. It happened; it does you no good to worry. Keep it movin'. Jesse L. Martin

You walk through a series of arches, so to speak, and then, presently, at the end of a corridor, a door opens and you see backward through time, and you feel the flow of time, and realize you are only part of a great nameless procession. John Huston

The good ending dismisses us with a touch of ceremony and throws a backward light of significance over the story just read. It makes it, as they say, or unmakes it. A weak beginning is forgettable, but the end of a story bulks in the reader's mind like the giant foot in a foreshortened photograph. John Updike

Good Light Ending Mind Beginning Say Weak Giant Backward Significance Photograph Touch Throws Foot Over Like Read Reader Makes End Just Story Us Ceremony They Say

Woodworking requires a completely different kind of thinking and problem-solving ability than writing. With writing, you take a set of facts and ideas, and you reason your way forward to a story that pulls them together. With woodworking, you start with an end product in mind, and reason your way backward to the raw wood. Joshua Foer

You Together Writing Mind Thinking Way Backward Kind Ability Take Facts Raw Ideas End End Product Than Wood Problem-Solving Different Story Them Different Kind Product Requires Your Reason Forward Start Set

To embrace Hindutva is to embrace an obscurantist, backward looking, divisive ideology that seeks to polarise society through identity politics. Kapil Sibal

Politics Looking Ideology Society Backward Embrace Seeks Through Divisive Identity

I've heard that kind of weird backward compliment often - 'She's so talented, but not pretty.' Kathy Baker

Backward Kind Compliment Pretty Weird Talented She Heard Often

I think as a whole America is dealing with the issue of homophobia. We got to be really honest about whether we believe in civil rights for all people or not. As Black people we need to remember the moment that we say it's okay to disenfranchise one segment of society, we're opening the door to move backward on ourselves. Kerry Washington

Rights People Remember Black Believe Think Society Say Okay Backward Ourselves All People Civil Civil Rights About Segment Opening Dealing Got Issue America Move Door Whether Really Moment Whole Need Honest

If you have a wormhole, then you can turn them into time machines for going backward in time. Kip Thorne

Time You Machines Backward Going Them Turn Then

You either use the Internet or you are backward. Lee Kuan Yew

You Internet Backward Either Use

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