Gene Wolfe Quotes
Evolution teaches us the original purpose of language was to ritualize men's threats and curses, his spells to compel the gods; communication came later.Gene Wolfe
Quotes to Explore
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The Palestinian Authority gets money from the American taxpayer.
Rand Paul -
The Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.
Galileo Galilei -
From the beginning of my time as Secretary-General, I have sought to advance a practical, action-oriented vision of the U.N. as the voice of the voiceless and the defender of the defenceless.
Ban Ki-moon -
I'd rather stay out of the limelight until I've done something I feel proud of.
Rachel Stevens -
The friends I knew who tutored were well paid for work that seemed far less grueling than waitressing or late-night newspaper copy editing or all the other side gigs I attempted in my early twenties.
Laura Moser -
Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
Lara St. John
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I love cars, but I love bikes more.
Candace Kita -
I'm on the front line and I am a rapper.
Ice T -
I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds.
Quentin Crisp -
People come up to me in bars and on street corners and they say to me, 'Hey, Paulsen, have you got any change?'
Pat Paulsen -
In the past, there hasn't been much reliable information about startups and small businesses available online. It's information that's really valuable, and it's information that people want to share.
Adam D'Angelo -
Few states, they have the international borders, state borders; in India, there is so much diversity in system. Unity in diversity is our system, so therefore, you cannot take for granted, whatever you do.
Mamata Banerjee
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Because of the way tech is changing, and becoming cheaper and user-friendly, it's becoming easier to make films cheaply, maintaining quality.
Lance Reddick -
We always say Jordan is not rich in natural resources - we don't have oil or gas like some of our neighbors do - but I think in terms of human resources, we are quite lucky and we are really trying to foster an environment of innovation and technology. I think Jordan will emerge as a center of innovation in the Middle East.
Queen Rania of Jordan -
I got to the point where I'd featured on songs; I'd done backing singing for major artists. I'd done all these shows, but it was always for other people.
Fleur East -
Others may use the ocean as their road; Only the English make it their abode.
Edmund Waller -
Everybody is somebody, so you don't have to introduce anybody.
Vartan Gregorian -
She was someone who was full of life ... She represented everything that was wonderful about Sweden and about Europe.
Jack Straw
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There's a certain kind of behavior in the Arab world that, to me, resembles the way young men behave when there is no significant influence from women in their lives.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Young women should realize that young men they date will not honor and respect them if they have been involved in moral transgression.
James E. Faust -
Some men are just as sure of the truth of their opinions as are others of what they know.
Aristotle -
Evolution teaches us the original purpose of language was to ritualize men's threats and curses, his spells to compel the gods; communication came later.
Gene Wolfe