Rose George Quotes

Rules governing defecation, hygiene, and pollution exist in every culture at every period in history. It may in fact be the foundation of civilization: What is toilet training if not the first attempt to turn a child into an acceptable member of society?

Rose George

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HistoryCultureTrainingChildRules

I used to draw a lot. If my mother would ask me to do something else, I'd have a hairy conniption. I'd just go crazy.

Jim Carrey

MotherMeCrazyGoAskSomething

Planned obsolescence is not really a new concept. God used it with people.

Robert Orben

GodPeopleNewPlannedUsedConcept

It's miraculous how much easier the computer has made my sort of work.

Max Hastings

WorkComputerEasierMadeMuchHow

We're living in an age where we should be collaborating. Because it's the Internet now. It's hard to say who owns what.

Michelle Phan

AgeInternetNowSayLivingHard

With all the horror in the world and all the crap that's going on, for an hour and a half you go eat some popcorn and laugh with your friends. That's what a movie is all about.

Michael Rosenbaum

WorldLaughFriendsYouGoHorror

Men are beginning to realize that they are not individuals but persons in society, that man alone is weak and adrift, that he must seek strength in common action.

Dorothy Day

StrengthAloneMenBeginningMan

People would like better batteries but they are wary of making investments. What is required is both a technology push and a market pull.

Donald Sadoway

TechnologyPeopleBetterPushMarket

Knowing that changing lifestyle changes our genes is often very motivating - not to blame, but to empower.

Dean Ornish

BlameLifestyleKnowingEmpowerOur

I decided to grow my hair out during college, and it's kind of stuck ever since. Even when I thought about cutting it or trimming it, common sense kicks in, and I don't think the fans would recognize me; people wouldn't know who I am. It would almost be like Santa Claus losing his powers.

Clay Matthews III

I AmLosingPeopleCollegeMeHair

Simon Russell Beale is an incomparable speaker of Shakespeare and a superb all-round actor.

Claire Tomalin

ActorSuperbSpeakerIncomparable

There's something to be learned by listening and absorbing and watching before you start telling the people who have been there how to rearrange chairs.

Anne Northup

PeopleListeningStartYouWatching

Right now there should be a moratorium on the cutting down of old growth in this country. That is a small thing to ask at this point. There is only four percent of old growth left. Ninety-six percent of it has been cut down.

Woody Harrelson

GrowthSmallDownCountryNowRight

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