Diane Ackerman Quotes

We ogle plants and animals up close on television, the Internet and in the movies. We may not worship the animals we see, but we still regard them as necessary physical and spiritual companions. Technological nature can't completely satisfy that yearning.

Diane Ackerman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 7, 1948

Topics

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Well, he's just the same guy who in other aspects of his life would be very late to a trend.

Jim Cramer

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You must be bold, brave, and courageous and find a way... to get in the way.

John Lewis

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Unlike many of its European neighbors, Britain shares many of America's financial traits.

Robert Kiyosaki

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John Cougar Mellencamp - I didn't like him in the beginning. I liked some of the stuff around the 'Scarecrow' period. I go back and forth on him all the time, but I think he's a good artist. I don't know if he's a great artist or not, but he rose above his original level of achievement.

Robert Hilburn

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If you think about what acting is supposed to be, my job is to disappear.

Anna Deavere Smith

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In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.

John Stuart Mill

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If all ideas have to be bought, then you have an intellectually regressive system that will assure you have a highly knowledgeable elite and an ignorant mass.

John Perry Barlow

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There's a whole vampire community online - those are some crazy people.

Amy Heckerling

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To me, it really doesn't matter where they line me up.

Stefon Diggs

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I really do believe that my style is informed by the fact that I had such issues with my appearance at various times of my life.

Stacy London

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I'm a big believer in the way ritual can put us in connection with our spirituality.

Sue Monk Kidd

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I used to hate planks, because I could only hold them for about 20 seconds. I'll never be like, 'Yeah, I'm so excited to do planks!' but I find that I don't hate them as much anymore.

Misty May-Treanor

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