George Vecsey Quotes

I proposed abolishing boxing because it was bad for the brain, but boxers were generally so decent that I loved being around the gyms.

George Vecsey

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BrainLovedBadBoxingBeingDecent

Of course I had friends, but it was very limiting because there was always a chance that at every corner, someone would be laughing at me or waiting to beat me up. I had a very lonely childhood because of that.

Robert Lepage

ChildhoodWaitingMeChanceLonely

My own field of paleontology has strongly challenged the Darwinian premise that life's major transformations can be explained by adding up, through the immensity of geological time, the successive tiny changes produced generation after generation by natural selection.

Stephen Jay Gould

LifeTimeGenerationMy OwnChanges

Never let a trend get in the way of creating a great outfit for yourself.

Stacy London

GreatYourselfOutfitCreatingWay

My dream was to work for one of the big electronics companies like Sony or Panasonic.

Shuji Nakamura

WorkDreamBigElectronicsLike

As a child, I spent a lot of time at the library.

Tracy Chapman

TimeChildLibrarySpentLot

I didn't grow up with my Kenyan family. I grew up in a small, conservative suburb of Chicago.

Tom Morello

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If success is a habit, it is a hard one to acquire.

Mason Cooley

SuccessHabitHardSuccess Is

The fight against racism must be seen as a revolutionary one.

Mona Eltahawy

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To me, the question of inspiration is an exercise in hindsight. The truth is, inspiration is mysterious at the time. I don't think it's ever a rational process.

Julia Leigh

TruthTimeMeTruth IsThink

God created the first man, whom he called Adam. Then God created a woman, whom ho named Eve; and this man and woman were given the power from Jehovah God to reproduce their kind, that is to say, to cause conception and birth of children.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

GodPowerChildrenWomanManKind

All praise to the masters indeed, but we too could produce a Kant or a Hugo.

Jose Clemente Orozco

PraiseMastersIndeedCouldProduce

Twitter is the perfect complement to television. TV has always been social. You talk to the person you're sitting next to on the couch. You talk to the people you're - you know, at work with the next day around the proverbial water cooler.

Dick Costolo

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