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Scott Nearing Quotes

War drags human beings from their tasks of building and improving, and pushes them en masse into the category of destroyers and killers.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 6, 1883 - August 24, 1983

Topics

War Building Human Improving Tasks

I don't believe in stasis - either you are growing or dying.

Believe You Growing Dying Either

Men don't care what's on TV. They only care what else is on TV.

Men Care Only TV Else

Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.

Man Better Worth Salt Will Right

There was a period which I refer to as the 'Golden Age of Jazz,' which sort of encompasses the middle Thirties through the Sixties, we had a lot of great innovators, all creating things which will last the world for a long, long time.

Age Great Time World Long Jazz

Some of my biggest complaints about acting in television were that I was always wearing a tight dress or pencil skirt, and I was always wearing heels.

Trieste Kelly Dunn

Dress Television Acting Pencil Heels

Anyone who takes the craft of songwriting seriously I radiate towards. Spending time with Daryl Hall was a dream come true. I picked his brain a lot because Hall And Oats is timeless.

Time Brain Spending Time Dream True

People, when they talk or write about comedy, they don't really get it.

People Comedy Talk Write Get Really

My brain power depends on my retained mastery of analyzing in detail what's happening in my world and in my mind and body. I must continue to practice to retain my constructive and analytic powers. The goal is to be a master of my environment.

Michael Merzenich

Power Practice Mind Brain Detail

I was one of the first 18-year-olds in the United States elected to public office right after 18-year-olds got the right to vote back in the early '70s. I ran for the Board of Education.

Education Back Early Vote Office

If the rhythm or beat of the music changes with a live orchestra, you have to think on your feet. If you feel like you are not on your leg, you have to make a decision to make it look as though nothing is going wrong.

Live Music Decision Feet Think Look

The good in this world far outweighs the evil. Our common humanity transcends our differences, and our most effective response to terror is compassion, it's unity, and it's love.

Love Good Compassion Unity Evil Far

For me I'm a luxury brand trying to prove to people and the industry that it's not about being a TV celebrity in any which way, it's about being a designer and having a business and being successful at that.

Christian Siriano

Business People Me Brand Luxury Way

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