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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'The Dictator' - well, that was just a comedy, and I suppose the morality was incidental. It was just something to try and make people laugh rather than being a serious thing.
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I was brought up by a Marxist rationalist stepfather, so I don't believe in the supernatural or religion or horoscopes, and the absolute nature of death is quite helpful for me. My husband was there, then he wasn't.
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I'm Danny Worsnop and I slay poon.
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Aluminum is the most common metal in the earth's crust, almost twice as abundant as iron. And one common class of aluminum minerals, collectively called alum, has been in use since at least Greek and Roman times.
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Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.
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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.
