Alfred Smee Quotes
To cross the seas, to traverse the roads, and to work machinery by galvanism, or rather electro-magnetism, will certainly, if executed, be the most noble achievement ever performed by man.Alfred Smee
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Surprise is key in all art.
Oscar Niemeyer -
'The more expensive the better' is kind of the American way, and if you spent $600 for a sweatshirt, then that makes it better.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty -
I've often reflected on this in the past weeks as I've been following the presidential campaign: Very often, I thought it would have been great for both of these guys to sit down and be force-fed a couple of dozen episodes of Star Trek.
Patrick Stewart -
The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
Samuel Johnson -
Maybe entertainment is not supposed to be reality.
Victoria Jackson -
I've dated girls that aren't, this is gonna sound so horrible, that aren't super smart, but they still are super confident, and that's more what I've been attracted to is the confidence and the sense of humor.
Parker Young
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Many people in the West do not realise how oppressive some Muslim states are - both for men and for women. This is a cultural issue, not an Islamic one.
Hamza Yusuf -
I hump the wild to take it all in, there is no bag limit on happiness.
Ted Nugent -
To create a work of art is to create the world.
Wassily Kandinsky -
I like to control my own personal life.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
They love putting me in the 'indie queen' box. I had some high standards in my 20s that I don't have anymore.
Parker Posey -
I have said it before and I will say it again: Impeachment is off the table.
Nancy Pelosi
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The essence of the desert is that you are free to create your own world, your own visionary reality. … Both Burning Man and the Internet make it possible to regather the tribe of mankind.
Larry Harvey -
Don't be so amazing or I'll miss you too much.
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes -
I do this weird thing in studios where I climb stuff when I get nervous.
Charli XCX -
A woman carries her clothes. But the shoe carries the woman.
Christian Louboutin -
It's an often-asked question, 'Why did all these spotty white English boys suddenly start playing blues in the '60s?' It was recognized as this kind of vibrant music and when I first started playing in a blues band I just wanted to bring it to a wider public who hadn't really heard it.
Steve Winwood Blind Faith -
The starting point of all achievement is desire.
Napoleon Hill
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Pride is the emotional reward of achievement. It is not a vice to be overcome but a virtue to be attained.
Nathaniel Branden -
I find it hard to believe that human beings are the crowning achievement of life on earth. Something better than us has to come along.
Douglas Coupland -
In England, we're around so much American culture and TV anyway, so it's an accent that's always in our ear.
Jamie Blackley -
Change is only another word for growth, another synonym for learning.
Charles Handy -
To cross the seas, to traverse the roads, and to work machinery by galvanism, or rather electro-magnetism, will certainly, if executed, be the most noble achievement ever performed by man.
Alfred Smee