Victor Davis Hanson Quotes
War itself is not a mere science but a more fickle sort of thing, often subject to fate or chance, being an entirely human enterprise...
Victor Davis Hanson
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It's so hard for me to wrap my head around the concept of truth, I don't even know what people mean by it.
Aaron Koblin
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I had an ethnic preference, if you will, for the warm weather, coming from Chennai. So I finally said, 'Look, can I move to California?' because every time I come here, it would be in the 70s or 80s, and there would be beautiful blue sky and warm.
Ram Shriram
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I sometimes look around that studio in the middle of commercials and think, 'Really?'
Candy Crowley
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Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.
Carl Sandburg
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I have a free voice. I have a free mind. I have freedom of expression.
Larry Wilmore
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We think of the 1950s as an oppressive time in the culture, and indeed it was, but it was also in many ways a more secular moment, and one in which great scientific achievements flourished. I don't want to get too gauzy about this, but there was much more respect for science as a necessary part of society.
Hanya Yanagihara
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Nothing says, 'I pay attention to detail!' like footwear flattery from a boy.
Rachel Nichols
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Speaking as somebody with three sisters and a very largely female Muslim family, there is not a single woman I know in my family or in their friends who would have accepted the wearing of a veil.
Salman Rushdie
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It's easy for me to get along with chess players. Even though we are all very different, we have chess in common.
Magnus Carlsen
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Since I was doing all of it myself, I had to decide where I wanted to go with the songs, how to proceed with the chords, if the sound was alright, and all that detail on my own.
Utada Hikaru
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Water is always a support or a healing thing apart from, you know, love or peace of mind.
Nastassja Kinski
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Marriage is a social construct, but I still believe in it.
Talulah Riley
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As humans embrace new forms of social media to keep connected with friends and colleagues, our robots are becoming increasingly sociable.
Ken Goldberg
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I can't even remember the first time I started singing.
Zooey Deschanel
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I'm really not interested in writing about science at all. I mean, I try to get the information right, the details right. But fiction isn't good at conveying information: It's good at telling stories about people in interesting situations.
Karl Iagnemma
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... women learned one important lesson--namely, that it is impossible for the best of men to understand women's feelings or the humiliation of their position. When they asked us to be silent on our question during the War, and labor for the emancipation of the slave, we did so, and gave five years to his emancipation and enfranchisement.... I was convinced, at the time, that it was the true policy. I am now equally sure that it was a blunder.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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For most of my life, I've thought of myself as pretty cool.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
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War itself is not a mere science but a more fickle sort of thing, often subject to fate or chance, being an entirely human enterprise...
Victor Davis Hanson