Simon McBurney Quotes

We feel closer to the drawings on the walls of Chauvet than the painting of, say, an Egyptian mural. These artists are not remote ancestors; they are brothers. They saw like us; they drew like us. We wear essentially the same clothes against the cold.

Simon McBurney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 25, 1957

Topics

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The Supreme Court has held that code is speech. And it doesn't matter that it's done on a computer or done face to face or done in a newspaper, reporting the facts of the world is protected speech.

Jimmy Wales

WorldFaceFactsSpeechDoneMatter

If you're from South London you feel like you're always trying to win people over, so perhaps that underdog passion comes through.

Jessie Ware

PassionPeopleWinUnderdogYou

Soft lips are big for me. Not a whole lot of lip gloss. You don't want your first good kiss to taste like strawberry shortcake!

Matt Lanter

GoodKissMeLipsYouWant

People say, 'You look like the girl who used to be on that show 'Angel' - they don't actually think I'm her.

Amy Acker

GirlPeopleAngelThinkYouLook

Since the first large Zika outbreak ever recognized, in 2007, the CDC has had boots on the ground responding. Our laboratories have developed a test that can confirm Zika in the first week of illness or in a sample from an affected child.

Tom Frieden

ChildBootsWeekTestFirstGround

There are two really good feelings. The first is when you land sponsorships that allow you to be competitive. Then to win a race is the icing on the cake that you've made with the sponsorship.

Robby Gordon

GoodCakeWinYouFeelingsLand

It's good to have a healthy ego because that pushes you to succeed. But when you cross a line, and your views are not balanced, that's when you get into trouble.

Judy Smith

GoodSucceedEgoYouHealthyLine

Artists like Justin Bieber or Lady Gaga have more sway over popular minds than a politician.

Drake Bell

LadyMindsMoreOverArtistsLike

I now have a home recording studio, which I can operate entirely on my own, as well as a portable version of the same which allows me to record anywhere I like and simply swap out the hard drives for use in the home studio.

Clint Black

HomeMeI CanNowMy OwnHard

I think it takes a lot of confidence to be comfortable in being vulnerable.

Ciara

ConfidenceThinkComfortableBeing

For decades, technology entrepreneurship has been revered, and people like Steve Jobs and Elon Musk were heroes.

Brad Stone

TechnologyPeopleHeroesBeenLike

My greatest hope for a future without another Deepwater Horizon disaster lies in our schools, living rooms and community centers, not in boardrooms, political chambers and big industry. If this happens again, we won't have the luxury of the unknown to shield us from answering 'Why?'

Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

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