E. O. Wilson Quotes
Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.E. O. Wilson
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I've always really been interested in the Pygmalion myth and both what it has to say about creativity and what it has to say about relationships between men and women.
Zoe Kazan -
I can sing in front of people. I can go on a TV show, live, and not feel like I'm going to throw up.
Kara DioGuardi -
There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.
T. S. Eliot -
I always say that I'm at my best when there's no example of what the character is supposed to be. I thrive when there's not much and I have to create it.
J. August Richards -
Our society is divided by the culture wars into the Left and Right, and the United Methodist Church has always stood historically in the center and has been willing to listen to and to bring together those things that often are found in opposite camps.
Adam Hamilton -
If I don't write down a thought - or an image or a line of poetry - the instant it comes to mind, it vanishes, which explains why I have pens and notebooks in my pants and coat pockets, the car, the bicycle basket, on one or two desks in every room including bathrooms and the kitchen.
Floyd Skloot
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The three theater peeps I would love to dine with are Mel Brooks, because he is so funny; Stephen Sondheim, because he is a god-like genius; and Ethel Merman, to compare notes on fabulous belting.
Nancy Allen -
You can take the boy out of Bombay; you can't take Bombay out of the boy, you know.
Salman Rushdie -
We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I write what I'd like to read and just hope that, along the way, others might like to read them, too.
Kate Morton -
If you're looking for immediate rewards, you're only looking for the money.
Eartha Kitt -
I've got to say, my parents have always been very supportive. I used to sit in my bedroom and read every liner note and listened to records. My parents are rock fans.
Eddie Trunk
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If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster.
Warren Buffett -
Fashion is unique. It's a leveler, not a divider.
Hailey Gates -
Fashion has a political role insofar as following it can give you the impression to belonging to a certain social group or a private club.
Carine Roitfeld -
I don't study cricket too much. Whatever I have learned or experienced is through cricket I've played on the field, and whatever little I have watched.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni -
I've never been one for crushing on famous people.
Daisy Ridley -
My success has got so great, it's like I'm trapped, almost, within it.
Victoria Pendleton
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Allowing myself to love God completely has obviously shed light on my self-love because he loves me more than I could ever love myself.
Angie Stone -
He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dullness in others.
Samuel Johnson -
My personal style is kind of tomboy-boho chic! Sort of funky but simple.
Jessica Szohr -
You learn different things through fiction. Historians are always making a plot about how certain things came to happen. Whereas a novelist looks at tiny little things and builds up a sort of map, like a painting, so that you see the shapes of things.
A. S. Byatt -
My father made sure that I had lots of levels of education - from ballroom-dancing to painting, commando training, theatre and magic.
Baz Luhrmann -
Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.
E. O. Wilson