Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.
George Eliot
Recitation: by Male by Female
In a world lit by data, street corners are painted with contextual information, automobiles can navigate autonomously, thermostats respond to patterns of activity, and retail outlets change as rapidly (and individually) as search results from Google.
John Battelle
ChangeWorldSearchDataInformation
Sequestration is leverage that should not be given up easily.
Max Baucus
LeverageUpShouldGivenEasily
I grew up reading a lot of superhero comics, so it's really fun to take a shot at one myself and see what happens.
Jeff Lemire
MyselfFunReadingSeeUpSuperhero
The simple tableau is so rich with meaning that whether represented on the mantelpiece or in the mind, it seems suspended, complete unto itself, somewhere in eternity.
Lucinda Franks
SimpleMindRichMeaningEternity
Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech is to insult human rights, to stifle human nature and to suppress truth.
Liu Xiaobo
NatureMotherTruthFreeSpeech
Why tell a story that people have seen 900 times? That's not interesting artistically.
Dede Gardner
PeopleStoryInterestingWhyTell
I have long hair because I'm American Indian. I'm an Oklahoma boy, and I'm very proud of my heritage.
Christian Kane
HairProudAmericanLongLong Hair
I backpacked through France and Italy in my teens, and then I was at Cannes with the first movie I did in '84.
Colin Firth
FirstThroughFranceItalyMovie
How hard could it be? Is it really going to hurt? You get into that deep well of emotion if you are by yourself. Why am I here? What's the point of going on? If I can't do what I want to do, then what's the point?
Brian Bosworth
YourselfDeepHurtYouWantWhy
TV networks are dying. The death throes of religion give us jihads. The death throes of television give us reality shows.
Penn Jillette
DeathReligionRealityTelevisionUs
In 'Deadliest Catch,' we have men in ships in rough seas catching crabs. With 'Whale Wars,' we have men and women from a dozen different nations going out to sea in rough weather to help save the whales. We also have icebergs, whales, penguins, and dramatic ship-to-ship confrontations.
Paul Watson
WomenSeaMenWeatherHelpWhales
One can construct a strong legal and ethical argument for minimizing the fees that are paid to world sanctioning organizations in conjunction with championship bouts. It's not uncommon for skilled fighters to be denied championship opportunities while less-talented but better-connected boxers fight for belts.
Thomas Hauser
FightWorldOpportunitiesStrong
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