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Herbert Read Quotes

Progress is measured by the degree of differentiation within a society.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: english
Birth: December 4, 1893 - June 12, 1968

Topics

Progress Society Degree Within

You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.

Andrew Carnegie

Heart Best Man Brain You Capture

I chose to document the lives of people living in a remote village in Alaska called Shishmaref because there we can literally see how climate change is affecting their homes, livelihoods and ultimately their lives.

Change People Village Living See

Aviation is for the common man. My goal is to enable everyone to fly. It shouldn't be only for the rich.

Man Fly Rich Goal Aviation Everyone

Happiness doesn't depend on how much you have to enjoy, but how much you enjoy what you have.

Happiness Enjoy You Depend Much How

The U.S. used to be perceived as the moral leader of the world, and we have absolutely lost that.

Leader World Lost Moral Used

I never got into the horror genre, and action was fine, but I just loved comedy. Any comedy I could get my hands on, I would. I watched 'Saturday Night Live' religiously.

Live Night Action Loved Saturday

It's so comforting to have a small piece of cake. Just one slice.

Cake Small Comforting Just One Just

There is nothing as fun as making a cultural splash with a movie. Sometimes the splash happens, like with 'Swingers,' where it sort of slowly ripples out, yet everybody could quote it. Or it could be something like 'Elf,' where you just make a big splash right off the bat when the movie comes out.

Fun You Sometimes Nothing Right Out

If you get to bring a little movie on the festival circuit, it's a nice experience because you get to see it with an audience. People who go to festivals to watch films are usually a little more eager to enjoy them. It's exciting because it's like you're going to the film's opening night at every festival.

Experience People Night Festivals Go

You live and learn. At any rate, you live.

Live Learn You Any Rate

I'm old-school.

Chris Harris, Jr.

There's this kind of war on running - people keep telling you you'll get hurt, get injured, that you need orthotics, that you need go to a special running store before you try it. There's this totally misconceived notion that it's hard to do, and it's not.

Christopher McDougall

War People Hurt You Go Kind

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