Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes

I spent, as you know, a year and a half in a clergyman's family and heard almost every Tuesday the very best, most earnest and most impressive preacher it has ever been my fortune to meet with, but it produced no effect whatever on my mind.

Alfred Russel Wallace

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: January 8, 1823 - November 7, 1913

Topics

FamilyBestMindYearYouMeet

Ill-fitted T-shirts stretched over a gut are my pet hate. And if the colour's faded - ugh.

Joanne Froggatt

HatePetOverColourGutT-Shirts

Even to this day, when I think about the fact that I'm in this 'Star Wars' world, that I'm a half-brother to Darth Vader and an uncle to Luke Skywalker, it's too hard to wrap my head around.

Joel Edgerton

DayWorldThinkUncleHardHead

I had to find my own language in jewelry. That was important to me; it really had to be what I would love to have myself.

Ann Demeulemeester

LoveMyselfMeJewelryLanguageOwn

For me, I get immense pleasure out of giving. I do what I can. I try and give around 10% of my earnings a year. Some years, I give more, some I give less.

Michael Hintze

MeGivingYearI CanTryMore

I'm changing lineups obviously to give everybody their best opportunity to show what they can do. Just giving everybody their fair chance to assess that properly.

Michael Cooper

OpportunityBestChanceGivingFair

It's sometimes shocking to find out what people really believe in.

Tracey Ullman

PeopleBelieveFindSometimesOut

Mmm, well that whole thing about having to look tough has never left Australia.

Robert Forster

ToughLookAustraliaNeverLeft

The most beautiful thing in Cambodia isn't the country - it's the Cambodian people.

Rithy Panh

BeautifulPeopleCountryCambodia

You don't want to be the guy whose back's to the camera in the emotional part of the movie. So, you have to be aware of the camera movement and what the camera's doing.

Russell Crowe

DoingCameraYouBackWantMovement

I love what I do. When a month goes by and I'm not working, I'm miserable.

Roselyn Sanchez

LoveMiserableMonthWorkingGoes

A lot of the hip hop artists don't write music. They write words.

Roy Ayers

MusicWordsWriteArtistsHip Hop

Young people are not immune to following God's commands concerning discipline.

Monica Johnson

GodDisciplinePeopleYoungImmune

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