Elliott Sober Quotes
The rabid opposition to group selection has now considerably subsided. In the process, the conceptual structure of evolutionary theory has become clearer, as have the relationships that connect different theoretical approaches.Elliott Sober
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For the past few centuries, we have defined beauty as tall, slender figures, femininity and white skin.
Cameron Russell -
Guys like Clyde McPhatter used to sing their tail ends off!
Sam Shepard -
Life is like the ocean, it goes up and down.
Vanessa Paradis -
I'd feel bad pretending my life was anything other than pretty good, so I do the role as well as I can and then I go home, have a cup of tea, see my family and friends, and appreciate what I've got.
Olivia Colman -
You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
Beatrice Wood -
I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone.
Madhur Bhandarkar
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Anyone who's been to high school with teenage girls knows how horrible girls can be.
Karin Slaughter -
The Indonesian brands aren't interested in sports people, only movie stars, because they can get more exposure in the media.
Taufik Hidayat -
Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.
Jack Welch -
I picked Harvard because it was in a big city, and a lot of girls' schools were nearby. And I liked President Kennedy, who went to Harvard.
Jack Canfield -
Though Nathalie Dupree did not remember much about my presence in her class, it marked me forever. I remain her enthusiast, her evangelist, her acolyte, and her grateful student. She taught me that cooking and storytelling make the most delightful coconspirators.
Pat Conroy -
It's an exciting life. I don't know where God is leading us. I just know that He opens doors and He closes the doors, and it is always the best for us.
Barbara Mandrell
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Actually I ran away from school when I was 13. No one could find me, and the police were called. I was just hiding in a little thicket of grass at my school, and went to sleep.
Zhang Ziyi -
I don't have secrets in my life. Everything is out there.
Manny Pacquiao -
Knowledge of peace passes from country to country, like children's games, which are so much alike, everywhere.
Yehuda Amichai -
I had to find my way of translating the excitement you get when you're reading comic books to the big screen.
Ang Lee -
I was not always free from melancholy; but even melancholy had its charms.
Madame Roland -
The Garden En robe de parade. - Samain Like a skein of loose silk blown against a wall She walks by the railing of a path in Kensington Gardens, And she is dying piece-meal of a sort of emotional anaemia. And round about there is a rabble Of the filthy, sturdy, unkillable infants of the very poor. They shall inherit the earth. In her is the end of breeding. Her boredom is exquisite and excessive. She would like some one to speak to her, And is almost afraid that I will commit that indiscretion.
Ezra Pound
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The University of Maryland was an inspiration for me, and the relationships I made there have lasted a lifetime.
Brendan Iribe -
Touching his hair, she leaned hesitantly forward, and he folded his arms around her, sinking into sensation again as they kissed--the slight weight of her on his lap, the smell of her. He glided his hands up the warm dip of her spine, felt her shiver and press closer. He could never get enough of this. Never.
L.A. Weatherly -
After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna.
Karl von Frisch -
The rabid opposition to group selection has now considerably subsided. In the process, the conceptual structure of evolutionary theory has become clearer, as have the relationships that connect different theoretical approaches.
Elliott Sober