Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
Lily Tomlin
Recitation: by Male by Female
We live in a dangerous world where rogue nations are developing longer range missiles. We have to make a strong effort at developing defenses against this threat.
Jim Saxton
LiveEffortWorldStrongDangerous
You either keep the forest standing, which takes jobs away from indigenous people who need to feed themselves, or you cut down the trees, which affects the climate. In the long term, you have to protect the forest.
Johan Eliasch
PeopleTreesForestLongYouDown
One of the myths about Dad was that he was mean. That simply wasn't true. I always found him generous to a fault but he wasn't reckless with his money, which was rather rare in Hollywood. He'd grown up with nothing and he wasn't about to fritter it all away.
Jennifer Grant
MoneyTrueHollywoodNothingMean
The first fantasy books I can remember reading were 'The Shy Stegosaurus of Cricket Creek' and the series of 'Mushroom Planet' books.
Melanie Rawn
CricketReadingRememberI CanShy
The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired.
Stephen Hawking
ScienceHistoryEventsReflectMay
It would be interesting if this sitcom works, so I could be doing one thing all the time instead of going back and forth between all this different media which I sort of thrive on, I'm a bit of a moving target in that way.
Stockard Channing
TimeMovingInterestingDoingMedia
It is really important that focusing on things such as spelling, punctuation, grammar and handwriting doesn't inhibit the creative flow. When I was at school there was a huge focus on copying and testing and it put me off words and stories for years.
Michael Morpurgo
FocusWordsCreativeSchoolMeFlow
How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum.
Joseph Joubert
PeopleHideCreateShadowsProfound
I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I killed them and took their land.
Jon Stewart
HouseWayLandThanksgivingEveryone
The tremendous honor of playing on the world stage is even more rewarding when I am able to use my accomplishments to help others.
Christen Press
I AmHelp OthersWorldHonorHelp
I'm interested in how people all over the world array themselves and go forth in the morning to do whatever they have to do to make a living.
William Gibson
MorningPeopleWorldGoLivingOver
In most of the world, it is accepted that if animals are to be killed for food, they should be killed without suffering.
Peter Singer
FoodSufferingWorldAnimalsWithout
Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Lily Tomlin