Witold Gombrowicz Quotes
Against the background of general freakishness the case of my particular freakishness was lost.Witold Gombrowicz
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Nature's message is clear: we can't keep doing what we're doing now.
Kevin Spacey -
Each generation of scientists also depends upon its own environment.
Owen Chamberlain -
As crude a weapon as a cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life.
Rachel Carson -
I'm the type of person who loves to stay busy, even in my off-season.
Eli Manning -
A smile is just such an amazing thing. And to think that some of those people can now smile because they can see you, that gives me that sort of charge, energy... that's what powers up my batteries. That's the joy that I have and that keeps me going. That's my rocket fuel, I suppose.
Gabi Hollows -
The Chinese government launched China's first 24-hour news channel. And since the channel will only report stories that are favorable to the ruling party, they've decided to call it Fox News.
Conan O'Brien
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The first merit of pictures is the effect which they can produce upon the mind; — and the first step of a sensible man should be to receive involuntary effects from them. Pleasure and inspiration first, analysis afterward.
Henry Ward Beecher -
I'm proud of Russia, that's true. And we have something to be proud of, but we do not have any obsession with being a superpower in the international arena.
Vladimir Putin -
What we do in dreams we also do when we are awake: we invent and fabricate the person with whom we associate - and immediately forget we have done so.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Mr Philpotts was a chemistry master whose principal characteristic lay in a sort of unfocused vehemence.
Edmund Crispin -
No matter what the legislature may say, a man has the right to make his speech, print his handbill, compose his newspaper, and deliver his sermon without asking anyone's permission. The contrary suggestion is abhorrent to our traditions.
William O. Douglas -
With the new Russia allegations coming to the fore once again, the conclusion of the intelligence agencies, we've got to have those Donald Trump's taxes to evaluate whether these conflicts go to the heart of our most pressing national security interests.
Norman L. Eisen
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Russia and the USA are two largest nuclear powers in the world; it's a really important relationship. How do we start making this work? How do we live with one another? How do we work with one another? We simply have to find a way to go forward.
Rex W. Tillerson -
I've been through legislation creating a dozen national parks, and there's always the same pattern. When you first propose a park, and you visit the area and present the case to the local people, they threaten to hang you. You go back in five years and they think it's the greatest thing that ever happened.
Mo Udall -
Against the background of general freakishness the case of my particular freakishness was lost.
Witold Gombrowicz