John Ruskin Quotes
We have much studied and much perfected, of late, the great civilized invention of the division of labour; only we give it a false name. It is not, truly speaking, the labour that is divided; but the men.
Quotes to Explore
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Limitlessness is important for me; I want to be able to use every opportunity to push me forward onto the next thing.
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Sometimes art is ahead of revolution.
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Most Australians who've got an ear can do an American accent because we grow up listening to them on television and in movies.
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America is a world leader, but we should not be its policeman or ATM.
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Cooking is for chefs. Science informs us and lets us cook while knowing what we are doing, but it is not a replacement for the skills of a chef.
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With some people there is such a thing as the habit of betrayal.
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But Nightshirts aren't dangerous," Pippi assured her. "They don't bite anybody except in self defense.
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A system is a network of interdependent components that work together to try to accomplish the aim of the system. A system must have an aim. Without the aim, there is no system.
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J-Hope always tries to cheer us up, and I'm so grateful. Actually, I like to call him a new leader for the group.
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I don't know about you, but when they first introduced bottled water, I thought it was so funny, I was like "Bottled water! Haha, they're selling bottled water! ... I guess I'll try it. Ah, this is good, this is more watery than water. Yeah, this has got a water kick to it."
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Historical awareness is a kind of resurrection.
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What's done is done. The joy is in the doing.
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It feels weird in our ear holes to hear people worshipping a guy named Ron. We know Rons in our life.
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Until 2005, I still thought of my surf lifesaving career as fulltime and kayaking as a pastime. I watched the 2004 Athens Olympics and saw people racing that I knew I could beat, and that was probably the turning point: I decided I should either do it properly or stop wasting time kayaking and concentrate fully on Ironman.
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I think pornography is a very rich medium, and I've studied it closely and learned quite a lot as a writer from it.
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Without wishing in the slightest degree to disparage the skill and labour of breadmakers by trade, truth compels us to assert our conviction of the superior wholesomeness of bread made in our own homes.
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We have much studied and much perfected, of late, the great civilized invention of the division of labour; only we give it a false name. It is not, truly speaking, the labour that is divided; but the men.
