Arthur Phillips Quotes

Fiction is able to do one thing better than any other art form: it is able to convey a convincing sense of what is going on in someone else's head. To me, that is the great mystery of life: what is everyone else thinking?

Arthur Phillips

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LifeGreatArtMeThinkingBetter

I'm delighted when Scotland qualify either for the World Cup or the European Championship. I always take a vested interest in Scotland's result, and it creates the opportunity for a drink in our house when they do well.

Jimmy Hill

OpportunityWorldResultHouseDrink

The worst gift I have ever gotten on Christmas is going to see Tim Allen in 'The Santa Clause.'

John Gourley

GiftChristmasWorstSeeGoingEver

I would be surprised if my girls ended up as women without grit. I really would.

Angela Duckworth

WomenGritWithoutUpWouldReally

Herein lies our problem. If we level that much land to grow rice and whatever, then no other animal could live there except for some insect pest species. Which is very unfortunate.

Steve Irwin

LiveAnimalGrowProblemLandRice

You make a movie that is about what you want it to be about and let people have their reaction to it.

Spike Jonze

PeopleYouWantReactionMakeMovie

On 'Chopped,' the time goes down a bit and there are several ingredients, usually one that makes no sense whatsoever with the rest of the ingredients. So it gets you out of your culinary comfort zone a little bit. Like we had octopus and cheese paired up with each other.

Michael Symon

TimeComfort ZoneRestYouDownOut

I think older women's voices are the most hated voices in the world - whether it's because people are reminded of their mothers or what, I don't know.

Judy Horacek

WomenPeopleWorldThinkKnowOlder

God knows the times I have found myself in absurd situations.

Brandon Lee

GodMyselfAbsurdFoundKnowsTimes

It's so important for me to share my story and inspire other women to feel comfortable in their skin and to know that your size has zero impact on the goals you set for yourself.

Ashley Nell Tipton

GoalsWomenYourselfMeInspireYou

I would like to express the thoughts of a man who, having finally penetrated the partitions and ceilings of little countries, little coteries, little sects, rises above all these categories and finds himself a child and citizen of the Earth.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

ManChildThoughtsEarthCitizen

The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval.

Peter Singer

LifeJust BecauseHumanHuman Life

Companies should take advantage of social media's power to connect, but honor the continued role of media in shaping opinion.

Richard Edelman

PowerOpinionHonorMediaConnect

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