Richard Adams Quotes

The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart.

Richard Adams

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StarsHeartScienceReligionBelief

There are two different stories in horror: internal and external. In external horror films, the evil comes from the outside, the other tribe, this thing in the darkness that we don't understand. Internal is the human heart.

John Carpenter

HeartDarknessEvilUnderstandHuman

It is the lash of hunger which compels the poor man to submit. In order to live he must sell - 'voluntarily' sell - himself every day and hour to the 'beast of property.'

Johann Most

LiveDayManEvery DayBeastPoor

While I understand that all things must come to an end, whether it's a television advertisement or one's life or the world itself, it doesn't make it any easier to deal with.

John Hodgman

LifeWorldEndTelevisionUnderstand

I've always been adventurous. In the summertime, my mom would lock me outside of the house and say, 'Do something, and come back later.'

Stephen Colletti

MeMomBackHouseSayOutside

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

Socrates

WisdomYouKnowTrueNothingOnly

As a very young man growing up in Texas, usually I got a shotgun or cowboy boots for Christmas.

Robert Wilson

ManGrowing UpTexasBootsYoungUp

I think life is far too short to concentrate on your past. I rather look into the future.

Lou Reed

LifeFuturePastThinkShortLook

One of the most delightful parts of being a writer is connecting with people via social media. I devote ten minutes out of every writing hour to Twitter, Facebook, Goodreads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and other sites. I don't use assistants for that. It's me and all of my friends, fans, readers, and colleagues on the crazyboat.

Jonathan Maberry

Social MediaPeopleMeWritingMedia

Think about just how much we'd get accomplished if we collectively viewed the people with whom we came into contact as just an American and not an American with a prefix.

Don Lemon

PeopleThinkAmericanContactGet

There are values on Broadway that are dangerous: it's got to be Best Musical, it's got to make money, it's got to run a certain amount of time. Nowhere in this, of course, is there any mention of quality.

Denis O'Hare

TimeBestMoneyQualityValuesRun

I am lucky enough to be married to a guy who tells me I look beautiful every day.

Debra Winger

BeautifulDayI AmMeEnoughLook

I look great because I'm happy.

Debi Mazar

GreatHappyLookBecause

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