H. L. Mencken Quotes
The effort to reconcile science and religion is almost always made, not by theologians, but by scientists unable to shake off altogether the piety absorbed with their mother's milk.H. L. Mencken
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An egg white omelet with vegetables is one of my favorite breakfasts.
Gabriela Isler -
I'm not against the NSA. I'm not against spying; I'm not against looking at phone records.
Rand Paul -
Vinyl is democratic, as surely as the iPod is fascist. Vinyl is representational: It has a face. Two faces, in fact, to represent the dualism of human nature. Vinyl occupies physical space honestly, proud as a fat woman dancing.
Adam Mansbach -
I'm always surprised when an actor goes so deeply into the truth that they shake you to your core.
Forest Whitaker -
Today more than 20,000 communities participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. More than 90 insurance companies sell and service flood service insurance. There are more than four million policies covering the total of $800 billion.
Gary Miller Bad Brains -
In human years I am 29. In actress years I'm the ripe, promising age of 18 to 35. That's how it works here in Hollyweird.
Olivia Wilde
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All companies that grow really big do so in only one way: people recommend the product or service to other people.
Sam Altman -
It's enough to make a small shift within and a small action in the world. Collectively these have a huge effect.
Yehuda Berg -
I don't usually wear a lot of makeup because I tend to like a natural look.
Magdalena Frackowiak -
Beer, it's the best damn drink in the world.
Jack Nicholson -
More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
Damon Albarn Blur -
I love coming to London and seeing what people on the street are wearing.
Harley Viera-Newton
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After Madrid, we intensified our investigative efforts once again, and we are in the process of bringing about expansions in security laws and creating an index file system.
Otto Schily -
The American Negro has no conception of the hundreds of millions of other non-whites' concern for him: he has no conception of their feeling of brotherhood for and with him.
Malcolm X -
If there is something I would like to do as President of the General Assembly, it is to place more emphasis on the issue of education, which enables a better life for women.
Harri Holkeri -
Cultures are never merely intellectual constructs. They take form through the collective intelligence and memory, through a commonly held psychology and emotions, through spiritual and artistic communion.
Tariq Ramadan -
I grew up in L.A. I actually grew up in the Valley, which was a pretty amazing place to grow up because everybody has nice, big backyards, and I was kind of a little nature being.
Banks -
It wasn't easy getting 'GoodFellas' started.
Irwin Winkler
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I've introduced myself with comedy, and once you've introduced yourself as something, that's where people keep you. That's where people like to hold you.
Bernie Mac -
It happens to be one of those days when I see everybody in the family, including myself, through the wrong end of a telescope.
J. D. Salinger -
But I think I know just as many creative people who've never taken drugs in their life as I do who have taken a lot of drugs.
John Anthony Frusciante Ataxia -
I think that if you've got a great support system around you, and a great family, and a tight team around you, I think you don't get lost.
Rita Ora -
Time is our element, not a mistaken invader.
John Updike -
The effort to reconcile science and religion is almost always made, not by theologians, but by scientists unable to shake off altogether the piety absorbed with their mother's milk.
H. L. Mencken