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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It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well.
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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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People don't like contemporary art, but all art starts life as contemporary - I can't really see a difference.
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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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If there is one quality that I find is more essential to a successful and happy life than any other, it is empathy. It is at the core of family stability and love. I’ve never had a couple come to me and say, 'I want a divorce; my partner understands me.'
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Love the things you love as best as you can love them in the time you have in their presence.
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They're not going to teach science at all. What they do is take the science students down to the lake, tie them in burlap sacks and throw them in. If God thinks they're good science students, they float.
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I tell ya, my wife's a lousy cook. After dinner, I don't brush my teeth. I count them.
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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.
