John Amos Quotes
I've never seen oil slicks covering such a large area in the Gulf of Mexico.
John Amos
Quotes to Explore
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I see the world in rectangles. If I am talking to someone, I find myself analysing their face, working out how to recreate it in bricks.
Nathan Sawaya
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The whole idea that the Constitution of the United States would be used to advance a political agenda is absurd.
Gavin Newsom
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It is a very great mistake, and a very common one, even for well-read persons, to adopt the idea that the progress of the human race in the science of government, in the arts of civilization and refinement, and in the establishment of morality and religion, has been constantly and steadily towards improvement and perfection.
Samuel Freeman Miller
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One performs a very different act when reading a movie and when reading a novel. Your attention behaves differently.
Manuel Puig
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The core of the person is what he or she loves, and that is bound up with what they worship - that insight recalibrates the radar for cultural analysis. The rituals and practices that form our loves spill out well beyond the sanctuary. Many secular liturgies are trying to get us to love some other kingdom and some other gods.
Dallas Willard
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I'm writing, and just doing the same thing I always do.
Eddie Van Halen
Van Halen
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Once the war of words begins, truth is the casualty.
Palaniappan Chidambaram
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Not much was really invented during the Renaissance, if you don't count modern civilization.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Music is its own language - if you don't speak it, it's hard to say what you're trying to do.
Anton Zaslavski
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Those of us lucky enough to fall in love with Asia know that it's an affair that's as long as it is resonant.
Hanya Yanagihara
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I interned at Miramax and subsequently at Paramount because I was really curious about the future of entertainment - how were we going to get films online? While the inspiration for Box didn't come from that experience directly, it was very obvious that bigger businesses had a lot of slow processes and cumbersome technology.
Aaron Levie
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The Beater has still been young enough to feel immortal, at least on his better days. It was all, Wow, if we don’t slow down, we’re gonna die before we get old, except somehow it hadn’t happened that way. So they’d all assumed it never would, not dying, not getting old-hell, not even growing up.
Pat Cadigan