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John Stuart Blackie Quotes

Wine is the drink of the gods, milk the drink of babes, tea the drink of women, and water the drink of beasts.

John Stuart Blackie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: scottish
Birth: July 28, 1809 - March 2, 1895

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Women Water Tea Wine Milk Drink

I don't believe that you have to be a cow to know what milk is.

Believe You Cow Know Milk

I always dreamed, when I started writing music, to find a way of immersing yourself in it.

Jean-Michel Jarre

Music Yourself Writing Find Way

Every age has its own poetry; in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation, a race, a class to take up the torch by creating situations that can be expressed or transcended only through poetry.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Age History Poetry Choose Creating

Edie and Lew Wasserman were chic as hell.

Michael Bastian

The process of software development doesn't feel any better than it did a generation ago.

Process Generation Better Feel Than

If it's the Psychic Network why do they need a phone number?

Funny Phone Why Need Phone Number

Another cause for the increase in alienation and cynicism is a feeling that too many policy decisions that affect individuals have been taken out of any system that has accountability or that they can influence.

Influence Accountability Decisions

Sometimes I feel like I'm taking on a role when I'm writing a song, and it doesn't always have to be true. I'm not sitting in my room crying with my guitar, writing a slow solo about a depressing breakup; that's not me.

Me Writing Song Slow Guitar Be True

Hope cannot be said to exist, nor can it be said not to exist. It is just like roads across the earth. For actually the earth had no roads to begin with, but when many men pass one way, a road is made.

Hope Roads Men Road Earth Said

The grand surprise has really been the fact that being an author, which to me had always implied being a private person, actually requires you to be a public person as well, and those are two separate entities to me.

Me Surprise You Person Two Always

And I think I'm an adrenaline junkie, and there's nothing that will spike your adrenaline more than sitting in a theater and listen to an audience react to something you've written.

Think You Sitting Nothing React

The CrossFit program is broad, general and inclusive, and most of all, the movements can be scaled down to any level of athlete. Just watch what I do with it on 'The Biggest Loser.'

Loser Down Athlete Inclusive Watch

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