James Nicoll Quotes
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Green, red, and mixed shades of haemins are known. If magnesium is replaced by iron in chlorophyll, green haemins are obtained. Their colour is due to a strong band in the red which is already recognized in chlorophyll.
Otto Heinrich Warburg -
I hope that my painting has the impact of giving someone, as it did me, the feeling of his own totality, of his own separateness, of his own individuality.
Barnett Newman -
We all understand it's a privilege just to be playing in this league.
Calvin Johnson -
It's aggravating that Hollywood has never gotten credit for the role it played in promoting modern design.
Camille Paglia -
Los Angeles is a really strange place. I grew up there like a normal kid, but it was not until I experienced other parts of the world that I realized how really and truly bizarre to the core it is - inside the homes of the powerful and damaged.
Dakota Johnson -
It would almost be sinful to say that I regretted doing 'Charlie's Angels' because it did so much for my career.
Farrah Fawcett
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The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.
Dale Carnegie -
I'll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we'll be champions.
Bear Bryant -
What Spotify pays me is not even enough to pay the musicians playing with me or the people working on the discs. It's not working. Something is going to have to give.
Beck -
If there be any plausible reason for supposing that we have the right to legislate on the slave interests of the District, you cannot put down the investigation of the subject out of doors, by refusing to receive petitions.
Caleb Cushing -
A tiny blue dot set in a sunbeam. Here it is. That's where we live. That's home. We humans are one species and this is our world. It is our responsibility to cherish it. Of all the worlds in our solar system, the only one so far as we know, graced by life.
Carl Sagan -
Hinduism insists on the brotherhood of not only all mankind but of all that lives.
Mahatma Gandhi
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p. 63
Irving Babbitt -
There are moments when we are incapable of exchanging a single word with anybody…it’s beyond us…
Patrick Modiano -
In our beginnings, Fantin, Whistler and I were all on the same road, the road from Holland Dutch 17th century painters
Edgar Degas -
An inch of foreknowledge is worth ten miles of after-thought.
Jack Vance -
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
Edward Young -
He knew that fear of an enemy can often blind men to other hazards, not least the shape which they themselves make in the world.
Cormac McCarthy
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If racial minorities, sexual minorities, feminists both male and female, hell, all liberals got together and had this big 'too much information,' 'go there,' voice...that would equal power. And that power would equal change. And that change would equal a revolution.
Margaret Cho -
What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.
C. S. Lewis -
I come from a pretty scientific family. My sister is a neurologist and my brother is an engineer.
Mary Elizabeth Winstead -
p. 49-50
Charles Babbage -
'Nothin'g sa'ys q'uality fantas'y l'ike misuse'd apos'tro'phes.'
James Nicoll