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Havelock Ellis Quotes

All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: british
Birth: February 2, 1859 - July 8, 1939

Topics

Time Revolution Civilization Become

There is a huge amount of wealth that's generated here in Silicon Valley.

Wealth Valley Here Silicon Valley

I don't know which will go first - rock 'n' roll or Christianity.

Go Know Rock Will First Roll

Sir Isaac Newton gave the extraterrestrials their biggest shot in the arm when he embraced the infinite universe as the basis for his hugely influential system of physics. Even so, the aliens of the early modern period remained creatures of philosophy rather than science.

Matthew Stewart

Science Universe Philosophy Physics

The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life.

Anna Letitia Barbauld

Life Great Mind Choose Important

Relationships based on deals between leaders or ruling elites tend to collapse amid popular anger.

Anger Relationships Leaders Between

I have inherited my father's sense of humour about myself. It's a lot more pleasant to make fun of yourself than when someone else does.

Stephen Sondheim

Father Myself Yourself Fun Someone

There are two kinds of people: the ones who need to be told, and the ones who figure it out all by themselves.

People Need Two Out Kinds Who

Being in a band is like a small family. You travel together, make music, and share time with each other.

Family Music Time Together Travel

There have been high crimes and misdemeanors, but they have been committed by the special prosecutor and the Congress, not the president.

Donella Meadows

Congress Special President High Been

In racing, I wanted to be a winner and to be a winner, you have to be willing to roll the dice.

Racing Winner You Dice Roll Willing

I'm a big fan of glamour. It's something I don't think there's enough of in Hollywood anymore. I enjoy putting on a sexy dress and heels. I want to work it.

Work Dress Think Sexy Enough Enjoy

I have seen enough people in my business die that I don't sit back and hope that this one or that one goes but not the other guys. I don't want to see anyone of these guys die.

Business Hope People Die Enough See

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