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William Osler Quotes

It is much simpler to buy books than to read them and easier to read them than to absorb their contents.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: July 12, 1849 - December 29, 1919

Topics

Buy Books Read Easier Than Simpler

Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.

Robert Motherwell

Life Art Important Poor Without

I've never sought elected office since I was a senior class president in high school.

School High School Class Office High

Women are incredible in groups together. Terrifying. Men have nothing on them.

Michael Hutchence

Women Men Together Nothing Women Are

I prefer the word 'musician.' I'm a musician and a composer. I have a problem with the word 'artist.' I don't know if it's the same in English, but words like 'artist' and 'star' put people on a pedestal, which is not really good for my brain.

Good Words People Brain Problem

You never know what you do that could be totally out of left field, which actually might work and give something fresh to the whole scene, to the character, whatever. If you have that with a director who then knows how to shape it, either in the direction, in the moment, or in the editing, then that's good.

Work Good Character Moment Direction

The best and most sustainable love story for markets is one based on a healthy and dynamic real economy that creates jobs and opportunities for many more people.

Mohamed El-Erian

Love Best People Story Opportunities

Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker series also shows the potential of lighter fantastic fiction. I read the first, and listened to a tape of a later one, and it's fun.

Fun Potential First Fiction Read

While I was in school, a local magazine picked the 10 best students, and they picked me and profiled me in the magazine.

Best School Me Students Magazine

When I invite people over to my apartment, they usually don't like it because the music I play confuses the crap out of them - I'm making people listen to the 'Final Fantasy' soundtrack, and they're like, 'Why is this happening? Let's just leave and find somebody who wants us to have fun and not teach us about something.'

Music Fun People Have Fun Find Play

Anyone who's taken a lot of creative-writing classes, or taught creative writing, has learned to dread a certain kind of manuscript. It's long, for one thing. It has irritatingly small type; it's grammatically meticulous when it comes to everything but punctuation, for which it has developed its own system of Tolkienic elaboration.

Creative Writing Small Long Kind

Christians can bring peace to multi-religious Europe because we are able to understand the role of faith in the lives of other believers better than atheists.

Timothy Radcliffe

Faith Peace Better Understand Europe

It's not what Apple and Beats are doing today. It's what we believe pairing the two together can produce for the future.

Future Today Together Believe Doing

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