Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard
Recitation: by Male by Female
I was born in Westchester, NY. I grew up around the Rye Brook area, and then I moved to White Plains with my family.
Jennifer Damiano
FamilyWhiteBornUpI Was Born
Science fiction has always been a means for political comment. H.G. Wells' 'The War of the Worlds' wasn't about a Martian invasion - it was a critique of British colonialism, and... 'The Time Machine' is really an indictment of the British class system.
Robert J. Sawyer
ScienceTimeWarPoliticalClass
Wall Street has become a veritable casino.
Maurice Allais
WallStreetBecomeCasino
I never starved. And you know, whatever talent I have, I've relied on that, versus image or star. I have just said, 'Hire me if you want somebody good.' I tried to be as good as I could be every time out, and that's kind of bridged the decades.
Jeff Daniels
GoodTimeTalentMeYouKnow
You can't do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh.
John Singer Sargent
ArtCuriosityEnoughYouSketch
I love movies, but I would love to write as many graphic novels as people would read from me.
Travis Beacham
LovePeopleMeMoviesWriteWould
That idea of not always being in control of the primitive parts of yourself - the bits that fall in love or the bits that dance or lose the plot or drink too much - and putting that across... that's pop for me. It's playing with all the different colours of the rainbow of life.
Roisin Murphy
LifeLoveDanceYourselfRainbowMe
I would like to be remembered, if I am remembered at all, as being a catalyst for change in the world, change for good.
Rupert Murdoch
ChangeGoodI AmWorldRemembered
My thought has been shaped by books; my desires by pictures.
Mason Cooley
ThoughtPicturesBeenBooksDesires
Little wars start big wars.
Michael McCaul
StartLittleBigWars
There is nothing here that's broken that can't be fixed, but it won't happen on its own. It's going to require a huge lift by the entire country of the United States of America and people on the ground taking personal responsibility for themselves. You cannot take it as a fait accompli that the city's going to come back.
Mitch Landrieu
ResponsibilityBrokenPeopleCity
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
Luc de Clapiers
MenRevealCharactersMaxims
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