Norman Cousins Quotes

What was most significant about the lunar voyage was not that men set foot on the moon but that they set eye on the earth.

Norman Cousins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 24, 1915 - November 30, 1990

Topics

MenSpaceMoonEyeEarthFoot

If I were to run for president, then people would debate the pros and cons of what's wrong with me in increasingly aggressive 140 character tweets and Facebook status updates, and, inevitably, everyone would end up fighting.

Jen Lancaster

CharacterPeopleMeEndFighting

The American people ask, and legitimately so, why should we carry the heavy burden to ensure international peace and stability. You also profit from it, so you should also take your share in the burden. That's Secretary Gates's message. I share that message.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen

PeacePeopleAmericanYouProfit

Post-minimalism implies music that's genre-less. Minimalism was very important because it came at a time when contemporary music had become so complex, so experimental and detached that people turned away from it. Minimalism broke that trend and brought music back to the people.

Maya Beiser

MusicTimePeopleBackImportant

My first writing job was with a company called TheatreworksUSA.

Robert Lopez

JobWritingFirstCompany

I hope I inspire people to dream bigger than what they are living, but a dream within their reach.

Michael Franti

HopePeopleInspireReachDream

I wear Spanx to smooth things out. I read that Jessica Alba wears them and if she wears them, then so should I.

Amanda Bynes

SheOutThingsWearSmoothRead

In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings.

Stephen Gardiner

BuildingsPoorStreetsAthensLike

If you can get your life down to one minute at a time, you don't miss anything. You have total abundance of information and material.

Tracy Morgan

LifeTimeYouInformationDownMiss

I came to the conclusion that the very best thing for Rosie, from the time she was 2 weeks old, was for us to get married.

Robert Blake

TimeBestSheOldUsGet

When you write like everyone else and sound like everyone else and act like everyone else, you're saying, 'Our products are like everyone else's, too.'

Jason Fried

SayingYouSoundWriteEveryoneAct

The problem of evil, that is to say the reconciling of our failures, even the purely physical ones, with creative goodness and creative power, will always remain one of the most disturbing mysteries of the universe for both our hearts and our minds.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

PowerCreativeEvilUniverseProblem

There was a time when we had a nice little run: Eve, Lil' Kim, Queen Latifah, Missy Elliott, Lauryn Hill, Remy Ma, Da Brat - it goes on. But what I noticed is that a lot of talented females in hip-hop came out of a male camp.

Pepa

TimeQueenNiceHillRunHip-Hop

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