Alexander Herzen Quotes
If nations always moved from one set of furnished rooms to another - and always into a better set - things might be easier, but the trouble is that there is no one to prepare the new rooms. The future is worse than the ocean - there is nothing there.Alexander Herzen
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The fact is, society is made more hospitable by every individual who acts as if 'do unto others' really was a rule.
Gary Hamel -
The one way to discover about aliens is to tune your radio telescope and listen to the signals.
Garik Israelian -
Win or lose, we go shopping after the election.
Imelda Marcos -
When I went into the Montreal Games, nobody expected much out of me.
Nadia Comaneci -
We left Dayton, September 23, and arrived at our camp at Kill Devil Hill on Friday, the 25th.
Orville Wright -
I've been a war reporter and a human rights defender. A professor and a columnist. A diplomat and - by far most thrillingly - a mother. And what I've learned from all these experiences is that any change worth making is going to be hard. Period.
Samantha Power
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It takes people a while to trust you.
Karl Malone -
It seems that for all of the artists signed to a major, there exists the same amount of artists that are struggling to break through to the surface within the label. I think, ideally, we'd end up with a very well connected competent indie team that will be along with us for the ride, however long that ride may be.
Madi Diaz -
The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.
Warren Buffett -
When you get on a good horse, you just know. They are powerful, they stop quickly, they can turn in both directions, and they are fast.
Facundo Pieres -
Life is not long, and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation how it shall be spent.
Samuel Johnson -
Hemingway's minimalism is based on the psychological mechanics of repression. An echo of his approach can be detected in a favorite trope of 1980s minimalists: a pattern of reference to dire secrets and hidden wounds these authors didn't realize they were supposed to have imagined.
Madison Smartt Bell
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In doing what we ought we deserve no praise, because it is our duty.
Saint Augustine -
If you do an autopsy on an 85-year-old who died of a stroke, you will find five other things that person was about to die from.
S. Jay Olshansky -
Arnold has had his spokesman call me a crackpot. That was a mistake.
Warren Beatty -
I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter. I thought that this electric typewriter was about the most fascinating toy in the world - I liked the little bell and the sounds and the feel of the keys and especially the erase key.
Gabrielle Zevin -
Acting was a way of me finding myself, which I think is the case of a lot of actors, regardless of where they come from.
Eddie Marsan -
In terms of the movie business, being in a 'Lord of the Rings' has given me more interesting options as work.
Viggo Mortensen
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I'm done with industrial. Seriously, my iPod collection at home has no industrial music on it; it's strictly jazz, blues and country.
Al Jourgensen 1000 Homo DJs -
Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Berthold Auerbach -
Civility is not about dousing strongly held views. It's about making sure that people are willing to respect other perspectives.
James A. Leach -
It's weird, you know? I didn't really envision my future, but I'm pretty happy with how it's turned out.
Chloe Gosselin -
Future medicine will be the medicine of frequencies.
Albert Einstein -
If nations always moved from one set of furnished rooms to another - and always into a better set - things might be easier, but the trouble is that there is no one to prepare the new rooms. The future is worse than the ocean - there is nothing there.
Alexander Herzen