Most people are unhappy with the emergence of complexity
ADI SHAMIRI was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon’s urgings for me to go there.
More Jr., Sammy Davis Quotes
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What they have forgotten they have forgotten: what they meant to do instead of fall is not in earth or time recoverable the fossils of intention, the shapes of rot.
AL GREEN -
If I had been at a University I don’t think I would have been able to have the experience I had in my Smithsonian work. I don’t think I have been as successful
BERNICE JOHNSON REAGON -
Guide me through the nights like a shooting star.
FRANK Z -
Welcome to those who believe in the power of dreams and who would like to join me in my exploration of life.
BERTRAND PICCARD -
People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
HELEN KELLER -
The object of golf is to beat someone. Make sure that someone is not yourself.
BOBBY JONES -
To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
LEONARD COHEN -
But it is a black man’s game, and it will be forever.
LARRY BIRD -
God gave me all this; why waste the talent that he gave me? Why not go full throttle with it all and try to become in the class with the greatest players that ever played the game? That’s just a great feeling.
ALLEN IVERSON -
Just as Marx used to say about the French Marxists of the late ‘seventies: All I know is that I am not a Marxist.
FRIEDRICH ENGELS -
They say marriages are made in Heaven. But so is thunder and lightning.
CLINT EASTWOOD -
My career is based on the slow build of an audience based on putting on a good show live and putting out a record every couple of years.
BONNIE RAITT -
Everything was romantic in my imagination.
BEATRIX POTTER -
A man attaches himself to woman — not to enjoy her, but to enjoy himself.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR -
A few times, I’ve thought about doing them again, but it’s just kind of never happened. I’ve just sort of gone the path of becoming a recording artist I guess.
KATE BUSH