William Benton Clulow Quotes

The ancient practice of allowing land to remain fallow for a season is now exploded, and a succession of different crops found preferable. The case is similar with regard to the understanding, which is more relieved by change of study than by total inactivity.

William Benton Clulow

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• I never thought that I would become a staple in the Australian cultural diet. The equivalent of bread or milk, or a fine old Tasmanian Mauve Vein. I think it's because I talk about things that people dare not mention. I don't mean raunchy things or unsavoury things. I call a spade a spade - I discuss things in a realistic manner.

  

  Barry Humphries
  • People
  • Thought
  • Diet

• A woman simply is, but a man must become.

  

  Camille Paglia
  • Men
  • Man
  • Woman

• I think the reason I love 'Antiques Roadshow' is that it is sort of like the lottery. There's the chance a regular Joe could walk in with anything and come out close to a millionaire. There's the thrill of the find.

  

  Lara Spencer
  • Think
  • Reason
  • Like

• To survive is to win.

  

  Zhang Yimou
  • Win
  • Survive
  • To Survive

• The idol of today pushes the hero of yesterday out of our recollection; and will, in turn, be supplanted by his successor of tomorrow.

  

  Washington Irving
  • Today
  • Hero
  • Tomorrow

• Eating is my main hobby now, and most of what I do on the weekend revolves around that.

  

  Daniel Bruhl
  • Now
  • Weekend
  • Eating

• Some batters, and good ones too, scoff at the whole theory of place hitting, calling it a myth. They are wrong, however.

  

  Edd Roush
  • Good
  • Place
  • Theory

• It is the transcendent (or 'abstract' or 'self-contained') nature of music that the new so called concretism-Pop Art, eighteen-hour slices-of-reality films, musique concrete-opposes. But instead of bringing art and reality closer together, the new movement merely thins out the distinction.

  

  Igor Stravinsky
  • Music
  • Art
  • Together

• Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not to have read is a social sin? If such a being does exist, surely he is an old, a very old man.

  

  Arnold Bennett
  • Culture
  • Wonder

• Our flag is not just one of many political points of view. Rather, the flag is a symbol of our national unity.

  

  Adrian Cronauer
  • Political
  • Unity

• Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage.

  

  Mason Cooley
  • Nature
  • Society

• Marvel books also feed into the smaller publishers and the fact that this is happening in the same month we're launching Ultimate Fantastic Four is no coincidence.

  

  Mark Millar

• When you dare me to do something, I will say, 'Watch me'. That is what I say to critics. 'Watch me'.

  

  Amaury Nolasco

• It's good to have a governing body to oversee matters in making of films, but you can't blame films for what is happening in society.

  

  Akkineni Nagarjuna
  • Good
  • Society

• I always kept myself fairly fit.

  

  Joel Edgerton

• The office during the day has become the last place people want to be when they really want to get work done. In fact, offices have become interruption factories.

  

  Jason Fried
  • People
  • Work
  • Done

• Blue thou art, intensely blue; Flower, whence came thy dazzling hue?

  

  James Montgomery
  • Art
  • Blue
  • Flower

• I always work with a coach. That's just a personal thing that I like to do. During interviews, you'll hear more of my accent, and I'll stress the wrong words.

  

  Elodie Yung
  • Work
  • Words
  • Stress

• Upon the whole it was a Glorious day-Our men are in the Spirits-and I am confident we shall give them a total defeat the next Action; which is at no great distance.

  

  Anthony Wayne
  • Great
  • Men
  • Action

• Art should never be limited - the beauty of art is that it gives us the freedom to go places where we wouldn't go to in our normal lives. Inside, I'm just so many different people. I go from the pretty girl on the red carpet to the singer at Ozzfest, spitting in the crowd. That's Jada.

  

  Jada Pinkett Smith
  • People
  • Different
  • Art

• I'm a health-food junkie, so all of my food is a splurge, money-wise!

  

  Zoe Lister-Jones
  • Money
  • Food
  • Health

• How do you convince somebody to host a stranger for the weekend? That's not a trivial thing. It's not something I think you can throw technology at, marketing at, or sales at. We threw design at it because that's all we knew, and in doing so, I feel like we brought a human touch to it, which is so needed.

  

  Joe Gebbia
  • Technology
  • Design
  • Marketing

• You can't take a single day for granted in the National Football League. Every single day, you need to earn your spot on the roster.

  

  Brock Osweiler
  • Single
  • Football

• The ancient practice of allowing land to remain fallow for a season is now exploded, and a succession of different crops found preferable. The case is similar with regard to the understanding, which is more relieved by change of study than by total inactivity.

  

  William Benton Clulow
  • Different
  • Understanding
  • Practice