Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.
George Eliot
Recitation: by Male by Female
I have heard of Texas pioneers living without bread or anything made from the cereals for months without suffering, using the breast-meat of wild turkeys for bread. Of this kind, they had plenty in the good old days when life, though considered less safe, was fussed over the less.
John Muir
LifeGoodSufferingTexasLiving
I always knew I was brainy. It struck me when I was a child that I wanted to be an adult because I never felt I belonged among children whose minds were so much simpler than mine.
Maximillian Degenerez
ChildrenChildMeBrainyNeverMine
All trembling, I reached the Falls of Niagara, and oh, what a scene! My blood shudders still, although I am not a coward, at the grandeur of the Creator's power; and I gazed motionless on this new display of the irresistible force of one of His elements.
John James Audubon
PowerI AmNewBloodCowardForce
I've realized that being happy is a choice. You never want to rub anybody the wrong way or not be fun to be around, but you have to be happy. When I get logical and I don't trust my instincts - Thats when I get in trouble.
Angelina Jolie
TrustFunHappyBe HappyYouChoice
You have to take away some of tax breaks for the wealthy, and you have to cut back on some entitlements. Because, unless we do all of these things, it just doesn't work. And what's good theater and what's good politics isn't necessarily good economic policy.
Michael Bloomberg
WorkGoodPoliticsYouBackTax
Babies did not attract me, and I was altogether without the maternal sense so highly developed in small and adolescent girls.
Rita Levi-Montalcini
MeSmallWithoutAttractSenseDid
With 'City of Black & White,' I wanted a record that would make you feel good, that would sort of take you up in its hand and sweep you along.
Mat Kearney
GoodCityFeel GoodBlackFeelYou
What we really want to do is what we are really meant to do. When we do what we are meant to do, money comes to us, doors open for us, we feel useful, and the work we do feels like play to us.
Julia Cameron
WorkMoneyFeelDoorsPlayWant
For tech, I like the 'DailySearchCast', 'TWiT' and anything Veronica Belmont does on CNET. I think Perez Hilton is a riot, and the rest of my consumption is by people: Folks like Dave Winer, Fred Wilson, Mark Cuban, Brian Alvey, Jeff Jarvis, Xeni Jardin, etc.
Jason Calacanis
PeopleRestThinkAnythingMark
The audiences used to say, 'Are you a Donovan fan or a Dylan fan?' It was all very naive, really.
Donovan
YouSayNaiveUsedFanVery
Put off your imagination, as you put off your overcoat, when you enter the laboratory. Put it on again, as you put on your overcoat, when you leave.
Claude Bernard
ImaginationYouLeaveOffLaboratory
You want to free the world, free humanity, from oppression? Look inside, look sideways, look at the hidden violence of language. Never forget that language is where the other, parallel violence, the cruelty exercised on the body, originates.
Ariel Dorfman
WorldFreeLanguageYouBodyLook
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