Verse, singing, and speech have a common origin.
Jean Philippe Rameau
Recitation: by Male by Female
We're competing with everything: the beach, the mall, bookstores. Libraries are in a transition right now, caught between two forces, the old ways and technology. Libraries are under a lot of pressure to provide both.
John Callahan
TechnologyBeachPressureTransition
We're all the same. We all want the same thing in life. Everybody going around like ants and we all want the same thing. And it's not one queen. It's not one queen with the wings.
Andrea Corr
LifeQueenWingsWantSameAnts
When teachers try to teach, nurses try to nurse, small businesses try to serve their clients and the police try to arrest criminals, there is always a regulator or three breathing down their necks. Conservatives want to make people's lives easier.
John Redwood
PolicePeopleSmallDownThreeWant
Our minds work in real time, which begins at the Big Bang and will end, if there is a Big Crunch - which seems unlikely, now, from the latest data showing accelerating expansion. Consciousness would come to an end at a singularity.
Stephen Hawking
WorkTimeEndDataNowWill
Nowadays people's visual imagination is so much more sophisticated, so much more developed, particularly in young people, that now you can make an image which just slightly suggests something, they can make of it what they will.
Robert Doisneau
ImaginationPeopleYouYoungImage
When you have a blueprint doesn't mean you can't add another room.
Tom Graves
YouMeanRoomBlueprintAddAnother
Men o' war were to be a part of the fabric of my life for the next half-century.
Lord Mountbatten
LifeMenWarMy LifeNextFabric
Celebrities can suffer a horrible loneliness even though they have millions of fans. I started doing meditations because I realized that a spiritual path was necessary.
Donovan
PathLonelinessSpiritualDoingFans
I had a daily 30 minute pushup routine. Then I boxed 3 times a week for about an hour. And then, I had the trainer come to my house an average of 1 to 2 times a week.
Cobie Smulders
DailyWeekRoutineHouseTrainer
Columbia University, where I went to study in 1993, insisted its undergraduates learn a foreign language, so I discovered French.
Aravind Adiga
LanguageLearnStudyUniversity
My only claim to fame, if I have one, is that I'm an editor.
Woody Herman
FameClaimOnlyEditor
There are lots of things that keep me awake at night, but work isn't one of them. I mean, no-one's going to die if someone doesn't like what I do. So I don't feel a great pressure.
Martin Freeman
WorkGreatMeNightPressureDie
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