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Asa Gray Quotes

I know some people who never have any difficulties to speak of. The moment I understood your premisses, I felt sure you had a real foundation to hold on.

Asa Gray

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 18, 1810 - January 30, 1888

Topics

Moment People Speak Foundation You

The joy of being a consumer is that it doesn't require thought, responsibility, self-awareness or shame: All you have to do is obey the first urge that gurgles up from your stomach. And then obey the next. And the next. And the next.

Matt Taibbi

Responsibility Joy Thought You Shame

I can't say I had an ideal father, and I'm not a father myself.

Steven Saylor

Father Myself Say Ideal Had

A career is a career, but you're a mother until you die.

Shirley Eaton

Mother Die You Career Until

I want a house with a garden, but slap bang in the centre of London. Next door to a sushi bar.

Michelle Dockery

Door House Garden Sushi Want London

I'm a big tandem bike rider... I've had a tandem bike since I was 12, and I wanna be a competitive tandem bike rider one day.

Miranda Cosgrove

Day Bike One Day Competitive Big

I do not think any religion encourages intolerance. Intolerance is the biggest mental defilement, and every religion tries to remove this defilement. So we must understand that whenever there is intolerance, this comes from an irreligious mind. It is not created by religion, and it is not in the mind of the religious person.

Lobsang Tenzin

Religion Mind Think Person Mental

In sum, as we enter the 21st century, the Euro-Atlantic community - North America and Europe together - has to face some tough challenges when it comes to improving our capability.

Lord Robertson

Community Together Challenges Face

My place in Scotland is in the middle of nowhere, so you've just got a keyboard, guitar, a little drum machine and you know if you can work stuff out like that, if you can hammer out songs that sound good just with those three things and a voice, you're on your way.

Jay Kay

Work Good Voice Guitar You Place

I suppose 'Worried About the Boy' was a brave choice, but only in the sense that if I didn't get it right, my career would be over before it had begun.

Douglas Booth

Brave Career Choice Boy Right Over

The reason I'm writing funny books is that I wish there were more.

Christopher Moore

Funny Writing Wish More Reason Were

Mike Nichols asked if I would do The Birdcage. Mike and I are dear friends but he had never offered me a feature role in a movie. My television career opened other doors for me.

Christine Baranski

Me Friends Doors Career Television

It's important to be an ally. You don't have to be a black woman to think we should have more black women in tech.

Bozoma Saint John

Women Woman Black Think You More