John Polkinghorne Quotes

So Whitehead's metaphysics doesn't fit very well on to physics as we understand the process of the world.

John Polkinghorne

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WorldProcessPhysicsUnderstandFit

The zenith of elegance in any woman's wardrobe is the little black dress, the power of which suggests dash and refinement.

Andre Leon Talley

PowerWomanDressBlackElegance

Most cartoons are those colors. They have been for 35 years.

John Kricfalusi

ColorsYearsBeenCartoonsMost

Losing has an unbelievably negative impact on me.

Jeff Van Gundy

LosingMeNegativeImpact

I know Peter Jackson a tiny-tiny bit from interviewing him about the 'Lord of the Rings' movies over the years. When I was visiting the set of 'The Return of the King,' he let me be an extra so I could see filmmaking from a different perspective. I was a Rohan soldier.

Jeff Giles

PerspectiveKingMeFilmmakingKnow

The child often sees only what he already knows. He projects the whole of his verbal thought into things. He sees mountains as built by men, rivers as dug out with spades, the sun and moon as following us on our walks.

Jean Piaget

MenMountainsChildSunMoonOut

I'd love to be charming and softly spoken, but that's never going to happen.

Louise Wilson

LoveNeverHappenCharmingGoing

Even the Beatles lived their lives as a soap opera.

Chris Lowe

OperaLivedSoapBeatlesEvenLives

Even though most people won't be directly involved with programming, everyone is affected by computers, so an educated person should have a good understanding of how computer hardware, software, and networks operate.

Brian Kernighan

GoodPeopleComputersUnderstanding

I grew up around salsa, merengue, bachata, bass music, freestyle, hip-hop, techno, house, rave.

Pitbull

MusicHouseHip-HopUpBassRave

Transgressive to me means breaking the rules and sinning. I don't see myself as breaking the rules and sinning. I'm really interested in what it means to be female.

Susanna Moore

MyselfMeRulesSeeBreakingMeans

I shall always be consistent and never change my ways so long as I am in my senses; but for the sake of precedent the Senate should beware of binding itself to support the acts of any man, since he might through some mischance suffer a change.

Tiberius

ChangeManI AmSupportLongNever

Not surprisingly, in most Sunni regions there has little appetite for free U.S.-sponsored elections.

Richard Engel

FreeLittleElectionsAppetiteMost

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