Elizabeth Wein Quotes
Incredible. It is just incredible that you can notice something like that when your face is so cold you can't feel it anymore, and you know perfectly well you are surrounded by death, and the only way to stay alive is to endure the howling wind and hold your course. And still the sky is beautiful.
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When you're under stress as a human being, you behave oddly and your relationships with people become strained.
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There's something about the silence of people listening to someone or watching someone - I just... I love that.
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I remember a time when I was younger, when if you had to see an actor, you had to go to the theatre and watch a film.
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Anyone who sets foot into the 'Watchmen' universe and isn't just a little nervous should be given a few days of electroshock therapy. I've always considered 'Watchmen' to be one of the best graphic novels ever written, and when it came out back in 1986 I was as blown away as everyone else. Just masterful.
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One day, though, I was asked if I'd like to go to the University of Florida and become a Gator.
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Growing up in Australia, space exploration wasn't something I was too aware of.
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I suppose being quite young and being thrust quite dramatically into a large public arena skewered my vision of what it means to live and be a part of something.
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And also I think particularly as a female, you're taught to be defensive your whole life. You're taught not to be aggressive.
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I know just one thing is those guys, KG and everyone, they're hungry. They want it bad. Sam's the only one that's had that, has the ring. Other than him, everybody else over there, we want it bad.
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Pat Robertson at a national convention, equipped with delegates, certainly remains a terrible sight. He is a charlatan of Chaucerian dimensions.
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Chaos, rudis indigestaque moles.
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I'm drinking lots of rum and popping pinks and greys.
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Justice should be cheap but judges expensive.
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Brainwashed from rock and rap.
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Revenge is for dreams...never for reality.
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Le temps dont nous disposons chaque jour est élastique; les passions que nous ressentons le dilatent, celles que nous inspirons le rétrécissent et l'habitude le remplit.
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The media role in highlighting racial incidents only serves to exacerbate tension. We rarely write about racial harmony.
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For me, the lame part of the Sixties was the political part, the social part. The real part was the spiritual part.
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A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumour, and survival a thing beyond the bounds of possibility.
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Besties Adwoa Aboah and Cara Delevingne have lot in common. They are both beautiful It Brits with impressive modeling chops - and matching half-heart tattoos that symbolize their unbreakable bond.
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New Orleans is kind of dark in a very beautiful way.
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As chairman of the tax-writing House Ways & Means Committee, I continue to be inspired by President Reagan's 1985 national address to the American people as he challenged them to join him in boldly reforming the broken, complex tax code.
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Incredible. It is just incredible that you can notice something like that when your face is so cold you can't feel it anymore, and you know perfectly well you are surrounded by death, and the only way to stay alive is to endure the howling wind and hold your course. And still the sky is beautiful.
