Richard Owen Quotes

The powers, aspirations, and mission of man are such as to raise the study of his origin and nature, inevitably and by the very necessity of the case, from the mere physiological to the psychological stage of scientific operations.

Richard Owen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 20, 1804 - December 18, 1892

Topics

NatureManMissionStudyStage

Have you ever talked to someone, and you're not even really talking to them? Actors are the worst for that.

Joe Rogan

SomeoneTalkingYouWorstEvenEver

I wrote my first novel and my second novel in Chicago. It was the place where I became a writer. It's my favorite city.

John Green

CityPlaceChicagoFirstWhere

America's revolutionary deists saw themselves as - and they were - participants in an international movement that drew on most of the same literary sources across the civilized world.

Matthew Stewart

WorldAmericaSameMovementSaw

What I don't like is dance music or hip hop or any of that sort of thing.

Steve Coogan

MusicDanceDance MusicLikeHip Hop

I went to bed on the night of Brexit, of that vote for leaving the E.U., and I said to everyone it will be a 70/30: nobody wants to leave the E.U. I woke up on the bus in Glastonbury, and everybody had their heads in their hands. They could not believe it. I could not believe it.

Roisin Murphy

NightBelieveHandsBedNobodyVote

'You're beautiful' was the compliment I craved so much. I didn't care if people called me smart or innovative - it was the number-one compliment I gave out to other women hoping it was given back to me. I heard people saying it to my best friends. It was the one I wanted to hear more than anything else.

Rupi Kaur

WomenBeautifulBestSmartPeople

I had no training in the theater. I did not study it but just did it.

Michael Ritchie

TrainingStudyJustDidTheaterHad

'Warm Bodies' was a more long-term thing; I had to write the script, who knew if it was every really going to happen, if I'd find the right actors, and so on, so I grabbed '50/50' because I just fell in love with it.

Jonathan Levine

LoveWarmFindMoreWriteRight

There's a guy in London named Ben Cohen who is doing great things. In a way, we need people like Ben - we need straight guys to come out and say, 'What're you worried about? Get over yourself.' That's what we need! Because no one's listening to us - certainly, no one is listening to me.

Boy George

GreatYourselfPeopleMeListening

There are certain things that I know I don't want to do anymore. Playing out-and-out terrorists who terrorise people and don't actually move the conversation on are not worth doing. So that's probably another reason I don't go back to America, because a lot of it is like that. It's boring, dull, very lazy writing.

Art Malik

PeopleWritingAmericaDoingWorth

I know how I want to try and live my life. I know I don't want to leave any darkness behind me.

Ali Hewson

LifeLiveDarknessMeMy LifeKnow

I've always been interested in projects that work at multiple levels.

Thomas Heatherwick

WorkAlwaysBeenInterestedProjects

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