Warren St. John Quotes
To its devotees the bowtie suggests iconoclasm of an Old World sort, a fusty adherence to a contrarian point of view. The bowtie hints at intellectualism, real or feigned, and sometimes suggests technical acumen, perhaps because it is so hard to tie. BowTies are worn by magicians, country doctors, lawyers and professors and by people hoping to look like the above. But perhaps most of all, wearing a bow tie is a way of broadcasting an aggressive lack of concern for what other people think.
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By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and go to school the next morning.
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Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.
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Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.
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I think it just came to a point where I made a decision to do better with my life and health. And that is only by God's grace because there are no guarantees.
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The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being.
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I had written lyrics to a song called The Silent Extreme, which Alex later renamed Humans Being.
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Refugees are the human dimensions of a failed state.
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I don't think anyone really is interested in reading about my emotional state. It's not even interesting to me.
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But things move in circles: one minute it's the models who are famous, then it's the actresses, then it's the designers.
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As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.
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Andy Clark has several books you can find on Amazon, including 'Natural Born Cyborgs' and 'Being There.' I particularly recommend 'Being There' to anybody who still thinks the Cartesian separation of mind and body should be taken seriously.
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I find there's a thin, permeable membrane between journalism and history, and though some academic historians take a dim view of it, I gather a lot of strength and professional inspiration from passing back and forth across it.
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The allurement that women hold out to men is precisely the allurement that Cape Hatteras holds out to sailors: they are enormously dangerous and hence enormously fascinating.
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I think food is getting lighter and healthier because people eat out so often. It's about quality ingredients because that is the root of good food.
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In our case, finding a Lucy is unique. No one will ever find another Lucy. You can't order one from a biological supply house. It's a unique discovery, a unique specimen.
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I've written under the radar for quite some time, and I always looked at editing as writing.
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'Tough' is one of the last adjectives I would use to describe myself.
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We're off the script We're off the lease We can't catch any decent sleep We don't live here anymore
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I don't want my children to have any kind of ego or entitlement because of what I do. I want them to be good people, and we fight every day so that they'll be that way.
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My family are doctors and pilots and people involved in indigenous First Nation land rights; not overtly artistic.
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Obedience to the call of Christ nearly always costs everything to two people- the one who is called, and the one who loves that one.
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We of America are especially fitted to visualize and to understand the marvellous transformation of a wilderness into a land of splendid cities.
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To its devotees the bowtie suggests iconoclasm of an Old World sort, a fusty adherence to a contrarian point of view. The bowtie hints at intellectualism, real or feigned, and sometimes suggests technical acumen, perhaps because it is so hard to tie. BowTies are worn by magicians, country doctors, lawyers and professors and by people hoping to look like the above. But perhaps most of all, wearing a bow tie is a way of broadcasting an aggressive lack of concern for what other people think.
