Charles West Churchman Quotes
The measure of our intellectual capacity is the capacity to feel less and less satisfied with our answers to better and better problems.Charles West Churchman
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Well Sid Pollack was... He was I would say probably, probably the most influential on me.
Dabney Coleman -
The more you work and get known for something, sometimes things begin to narrow a bit, and your opportunities get more... specific.
Mahershala Ali -
I was very influenced by movies; I was very influenced by a world that had a sense of dream.
Ralph Lauren -
I said it several times: a blow you are getting from a friend is still a blow, but more painful.
Yitzhak Shamir -
I'll be singing with The Blind Boys of Alabama, which is a great joy to me. I've done some work with them before, and they truly are amazing.
Aaron Neville -
I'm a choir girl gone horribly, desperately wrong.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
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Anyone who is awake and aware knows that these quote-unquote bathroom bills or any legislation discriminating against LGBTQ citizens is horrible.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
You can always plan where you think your life is going to go but I don't think you can really plan your future.
Jack McCollough -
I think that marriage of music and picture is so vital, especially in a film that's almost exclusively exteriors.
Taylor Sheridan -
The impact of climate change is a tremendous risk to the security and well-being of our countries.
Nancy Pelosi -
On a purely personal level, it's very strange, because as a kid, Superman informed my personality. Now I've been given the job of forming Superman's personality and, in some ways, drawing on my own background.
J. Michael Straczynski -
Twitter is an astounding platform for information, but it's a total blank slate - which means it's an astounding platform for disinformation, too.
Rachel Sklar
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I used the music kind of as therapy, and it's just amazing that I feel so free after doing that. I feel like I had it trapped inside of me and now I feel free. So it's been a very good therapy session for me as well.
Vanilla Ice -
This modern mania for interfering in other's lives, usually under the guise of health and safety concerns, is highly irritating and counterproductive. Down with the nanny state.
Felix Dennis -
Books are my weakness.
Dan Stevens -
The more local and settled a culture, the better it stays put, the less the damage. It is the foreigner whose road of excess leads to a desert … a man with a machine and inadequate culture … is a pestilence. He shakes more than he can hold.
Wendell Berry -
Beauty will snatch us by the heart and love us until we are raw with understanding.
Aberjhani -
Neither men nor women are exempt from killing loved ones. The difference is in what happens to them when they do. Twelve distinct female-only defenses allow a woman who commits a premeditated murder to have the charges dropped or significantly reduced. No man has successfully used any of these defenses in similar circumstances.
Warren Farrell
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As places of learning, schools have a responsibility to also educate on nutrition, which we all can agree is far more important than algebra, no matter what your third-period teacher claims.
Lynda Resnick -
I am not sure that I am that smart. I think we work harder. When I was at university, there were a lot of smarter people than me, and they seem not to have done quite so well.
Michael Hintze -
Life admits not of delays; when pleasure can be had, it is fit to catch it. Every hour takes away part of the things that please us, and perhaps part of our disposition to be pleased.
Samuel Johnson -
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Tobias Smollett -
The measure of our intellectual capacity is the capacity to feel less and less satisfied with our answers to better and better problems.
Charles West Churchman