John Muir Quotes

Beetles and butterflies are sometimes restricted to small areas. Each mountain in a range, and even the different zones of a mountain, may have its own peculiar species. But the house-fly seems to be everywhere. I wonder if any island in mid-ocean is flyless.

John Muir

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MountainSmallWonderSometimesOwn

Peter Brook's 'Midsummer Night's Dream,' I remember seeing. That was pretty early on. And suddenly, I realized how theatrical Shakespeare is, how alive, how wonderful it is when it's opened up by a great director and a great company.

Jeremy Irons

GreatNightRememberSeeingEarly

I never really followed grunge.

Robert Quine

NeverGrungeReallyFollowed

The pattern of things was that each of the research students would be doing some particular experiment on the accelerator, often involving the building of counters or a system like that.

John Henry Carver

ResearchBuildingDoingExperiment

In documentaries, you're confronted with reality; you can not manipulate or move it.

Jean-Pierre Dardenne

RealityYouMoveDocumentaries

Floods, droughts, and natural disasters are a fact of life for farmers, ranchers, and foresters. They have persevered in the past, and they will adapt in the future - with the assistance of the scientists and experts at USDA.

Sonny Perdue

LifeFuturePastAdaptWillFarmers

I want to just go to places where writers don't usually go, where people like me don't usually show up, and say, 'Here are some poems. Do they speak to you? What do you hear in them?'

Tracy K. Smith

PeopleMeSpeakYouGoWant

George Washington sets the nation on its democratic path. Abraham Lincoln preserves it. Franklin Roosevelt sees the nation through depression and war.

Robert Dallek

PathDepressionWarWashington

The internet population is going up and up. I am confident that this will be a huge market.

Robin Li

I AmConfidentInternetWillUpAm

Opening for certain acts after so many years of headlining obviously made us resentful. It was kind of hard watching all these bands, who I really believed didn't deserve to be on top musically, going ahead and pushing us out.

Robin Zander

KindAheadDeserveTopWatchingOut

I saw Chris Rock do standup before he was famous. I was just a teenager. That will always be special to me.

Matt Besser

MeFamousSpecialRockWillAlways

There's nothing, repeat, nothing to be ashamed of when you're going through a depression. If you get help, the chances of your licking it are really good. But, you have to get yourself onto a safe path.

Mike Wallace

GoodPathDepressionYourselfHelp

You must find the note, the correct key, for your story. If you find it, everything will work. If you do not, everything will stick out like elbows.

Louis Malle

WorkStoryKeyYouFindWill

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