There's only one thing I never did and wish I had done: climbed over a fence.
Mary of Teck
Recitation: by Male by Female
When I went to my local grammar school, Lurgan College, girls were not encouraged to study science. My parents hit the roof and, along with other parents, demanded a curriculum change.
Jocelyn Bell Burnell
ChangeScienceSchoolParentsStudy
To regard the soul and body as one, or to ascribe to consciousness a physiological origin, is not detracting from its divinity; it is rather conferring divinity upon the body.
John Burroughs
SoulBodyConsciousnessOrigin
Propaganda invariably serves the long-term interests of some elite.
John Berger
PropagandaEliteLong-TermSome
My father and his brothers were all lawyers, so I think that the expectation was probably for me to grow up to be an attorney, but it never really fascinated me that much. I was more interested in building things.
Steve Case
FatherMeBuildingThinkGrowNever
I don't think we'll ever be millionaires. I don't really think about the future.
Sid Vicious
FutureThinkAboutEverReally
We must be capable of writing our own history.
Rithy Panh
HistoryWritingCapableOwnMust
However democratic and egalitarian we kid ourselves into thinking society might be, I think that sense of entitlement operates as basically and viciously as it always did.
Rory Kinnear
SocietyThinkThinkingKidAlways
I had to go. A spirit in my feet said 'Go', and I went.
Mathew Brady
FeetGoSaidSpiritHad
Let them hate so long as they fear.
Lucius Accius
FearHateLongThem
I don't listen to music when I write. I need silence.
Louis Sachar
MusicSilenceListenWriteNeed
I've done a reasonable amount of travelling, which I enjoyed, but not for too long at a time.
Dennis Ritchie
TimeLongDoneEnjoyedTravelling
People who are more than casually interested in computers should have at least some idea of what the underlying hardware is like. Otherwise the programs they write will be pretty weird.
Donald Knuth
PeopleComputersWeirdWillWrite
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