Wole Soyinka Quotes

You accept whoever you are interacting with, directly, or indirectly.

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• The book is here to stay. What we're doing is symbolic of the peaceful coexistence of the book and the computer.

  

  Vartan Gregorian
  • Book
  • Computer
  • Symbol

• This is the LM pilot. I'd like to take this opportunity to ask every person listening in, whoever and wherever they may be, to pause for a moment and contemplate the events of the past few hours and to give thanks in his or her own way.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • May
  • Past
  • Way

• I think there's a lot to learn from Rockefeller on how to pass legislation.

  

  Andrew Cuomo
  • Thinking
  • Legislation

• What is a quote? A quote (cognate with quota) is a cut, a section, a slice of someone's orange. You suck the slice, toss the rind, skate away.

  

  Anne Carson
  • Quote
  • Orange
  • Section

• You can't live off of just greasy fatty foods and stayin' up till six in the mornin' just partyin'. You gotta take care of yourself.

  

  Questlove
  • Up
  • Live

• A violent scene is art, as much as a sex scene is art. For me, all the scenes were a challenge.

  

  Adele Exarchopoulos
  • Art
  • Challenge
  • Sex

• It gives the young men some assurance that things are going to be maintained.

  

  Tony Bennett
  • Men
  • Assurance

• I'm not ready to get married, but I have a pretty great family and I'd like that too, someday.

  

  Kristen Stewart
  • Great
  • Family
  • Pretty

• Women were victims. Their husbands could beat them up when they wanted to. They couldn't work. They could be maimed and killed by their husbands.

  

  Pam Grier
  • Up
  • Work
  • Women

• Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.

  

  Hippocrates
  • Man
  • Article
  • Healthy Body

• America can't beat anyone anymore.

  

  George Clooney
  • America
  • Beats

• When forced to summarize the general theory of relativity in one sentence: Time and space and gravitation have no separate existence from matter.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Theory
  • Forced
  • Relativity

• Memory is the power to revive again in our minds those ideas which after imprinting have disappeared, or have been laid aside out of sight.

  

  John Locke Nazareth
  • Memory
  • Disappeared
  • Our Minds

• I'm fascinated with aggressive music on a street level. We draw from all corners of rock 'n' roll history , hip hop, dance, punk, whatever, and spit it out as the Prodigy sound. The live element allows us to take it one step further, to really connect with the crowd and bring out a darker side to the band. It will always remain important to me to create something raw and unpolished.

  

  Liam Howlett The Prodigy
  • Music
  • Create
  • Aggressive

• Thyroid secretions in adequate amounts appear to be essential for development of the egg and for proper ovarian secretions. If thyroid function is low, an egg may be discharged from an ovary but it may not be fertilizable or, if fertilized, may not be capable of nesting so that pregnancy is quickly aborted.

  

  Broda Otto Barnes
  • Egg
  • Thyroid secretions
  • Proper ovarian secretions

• People in show business who are interested in politics, like Ronald Reagan, fare so well because they do know the magic of dealing with the public. This is something that can't be taught in a book. If they can produce after they've won over the public. If you can live up to your ballyhoo, you've got it made.

  

  Liberace
  • People
  • Business
  • Politics

• The last couple years they've been good, but it's just a great group of guys, and they were willing to take the vision that we gave them in the beginning of the season, and we started off really well, which I think helped. But as I mentioned, Andre's sacrifice, David Lee's sacrifice, their willingness to accept roles and keep pushing really was the key to the whole thing.

  

  Steve Kerr
  • Guy
  • Couple
  • Vision

• You accept whoever you are interacting with, directly, or indirectly.

  

  Wole Soyinka
  • Accepting