The building is a national tragedy – a cross between a concrete candy box and a marble sarcophagus in which the art of architecture lies buried.
ADA LOUISE HUXTABLEMankind has probably done more damage to the Earth in the 20th century than in all of previous human history.
More Jacques-Yves Cousteau Quotes
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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
BARBARA BUSH -
Conversation, n.: A vocal competition in which the one who is catching his breath is called the listener.
AMBROSE BIERCE -
Know what you are talking about.
POPE JOHN PAUL II -
Endless motorbike talk can and does bore me.
BARRY SHEENE -
He was the first to recognise me, and to love what he saw.
CHARLOTTE BRONTE -
It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how nature is. Physics concerns what we say about nature.
NIELS BOHR -
Don’t let the judgement of others distract you from the road of success.
ALEX DANIEL -
Without exception, the dominance and coherence of culture proved to be an essential quality of the excellent companies.
TOM PETERS -
To keep someone alive, you put them inside you, you put their face on your heart. Then, no matter where you are, they’re always with you because they’re a part of you.”
ADAM JOHNSON -
Champagne is the one thing that gives me zest when I am tired.
BRIGITTE BARDOT -
I think I will always be half a breath between the hurting and the healing.
SABINA LAURA -
Repudiating the virtues of your world, criminals hopelessly agree to organize a forbidden universe. They agree to live in it. The air there is nauseating. They can breathe it.
JEAN GENET -
It’s a significant question: should black people only adopt black children, and white people white children?
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE -
In a mad world it always seems simpler to obey.
GRAHAM GREENE -
as it were, of the divine intellect, how instantly and entirely are human pride and vanity repressed, and, by a single glance at the glories of the infinite mind, are we humbled to the dust.
BENJAMIN PEIRCE