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Edward Gibbon Quotes

Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: english
Birth: April 27, 1737 - January 16, 1794

Topics

Humanity Feelings Fanaticism

We talk of communing with Nature, but 'tis with ourselves we commune... Nature furnishes the conditions - the solitude - and the soul furnishes the entertainment.

Nature Soul Solitude Talk Ourselves

A lot of times, good improv is when both people, or however many people are in the scene, really have no idea what the next thing you're going to say is.

Good People You Say Improv Going

I don't entirely reject the idea of efficient markets. It needs updating.

Idea Needs Markets Efficient Reject

One thing that is likely to make you lose touch is if you keep in touch with the past too much.

Past You Lose Too Much Touch Keep

In just a few years, I have turned my small company into a multi-million dollar makeup empire.

Small Makeup Company Dollar Empire

As far as 3-D goes, I don't know if that will stay very long because things are moving so rapidly.

Moving Long Know Will Things Stay

Write every day even if it is just a paragraph.

Michael Connelly

Day Every Day Write Just Paragraph

My goal was for acting to become my main income. I would say to myself, 'I'm good enough.' That became my mantra.

Michael Fassbender

Good Myself Enough Goal Acting Say

There are still some people out there who believe comic books are nothing more than, well, comic books. But the true cognoscenti know graphic novels are - at their best - an amazing blend of art literature and the theater of the mind.

Art Best People Mind Amazing Know

I live in Indiana and teach at Purdue University, a wonderful school with some of the brightest students I have ever had the privilege of working with. My colleagues are powerful and intelligent and kind. The cost of living is low, the prairie is wide, and on clear nights, I can see all the stars in the sky above.

Stars Live Sky School Colleagues

I'm definitely really proud of 'Frenemies.' That was something that I loved.

Proud Loved Something Really

People don't need to be scared. I tickle sharks. I do, when they swim by.

People Sharks Need Scared Swim

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