Arthur C. Clarke Quotes
To obtain a mental picture of the distance to the nearest star, compared to the nearest planet, you must imagine a world in which the closest object to you is only five feet away - and there is nothing else to see until you have travelled a thousand miles.Arthur C. Clarke
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I don't mind talking about 'what might have been,' but I am not one to doubt or regret most of my decisions.
Larry Wilcox -
Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
Kara DioGuardi -
People speak of the fear of the blank canvas as though it is a temporary hesitation, a trembling moment of self-doubt. For me it was more like being abducted from my bed by a clown, thrust into a circus arena with a wicker chair, and told to tame a pissed-off lion in front of an expectant crowd.
Hannah Kent -
I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.
W. Somerset Maugham -
I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name.
L. J. Smith
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
M. H. Abrams -
After the 9/11 incidents, Islam has become a big question mark among westerners, especially Americans. The mass media constantly raise the issue of relationship between Islam and terrorism.
Abdolkarim Soroush -
If you're looking for immediate rewards, you're only looking for the money.
Eartha Kitt -
Since belief determines behavior, doesn't it make sense that we should be teaching ethical, moral values in every home and in every school in America?
Zig Ziglar -
I loved to sing in family parties, for my friends and family. That's how I discovered my talent.
Maluma -
Luckily, I work for a company that promotes on performance.
Pamela Nicholson
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Rand Paul does not like being compared to his father Ron any more than sons named Bush like to dance in their father's shadow, but the crucial difference is that while the Bushes all hail from the relative mainstream of the GOP, the Pauls have an ideological tributary virtually to themselves.
Nancy Gibbs -
In Washington, the translation of E Pluribus Unum has been lost. The belief that we are one nation - united in purpose - caring about and for one another is no longer the practice.
Madeleine M. Kunin -
I don't want to collect Indian art, though pots and beadwork and blankets made by Indians remain the most beautiful art objects in the American West, in my opinion.
Ian Frazier -
I'm like all parents who try to shelter their children.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem -
When I was a kid, there was always food to be had on the street in Jerusalem, but anything above a falafel stand was mediocre or worse.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
I love music. I still play cello a few times a week.
Olivia Culpo
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Life is fleeting, and permanence in this world is something we all strive for. The best way to achieve permanence is through philanthropy.
Ram Shriram -
When you are on set, you are not your best judge because it is hard to step back when you are into the character.
Marion Cotillard -
I am so glad people have started making films n martial arts and self-defense, which is actually the need of the hour.
Akshay Kumar -
Bigger things than the State will fall, all religion will fall.
Henrik Ibsen -
When the whole world turns chaotic, we must be the better part of chaos
Charlie Jane Anders -
To obtain a mental picture of the distance to the nearest star, compared to the nearest planet, you must imagine a world in which the closest object to you is only five feet away - and there is nothing else to see until you have travelled a thousand miles.
Arthur C. Clarke