Oliver Joseph Lodge Quotes

Of mediumship there are many grades, one of the simplest forms being the capacity to receive an impression or automatic writing, under peaceful conditions, in an ordinary state; but the whole subject is too large to be treated here.

Oliver Joseph Lodge

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: physicist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 12, 1851 - August 22, 1940

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What are people going to do? Fire me? I've been fired before. Not book me? I've been out of work before. I don't care.

Joan Rivers

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I hate watching me. I hate watching me. It just makes me feel awful. I think, 'I look stupid from that angle. I wish I didn't let them put that shirt on me.'

Jesse Eisenberg

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Novels often have leisurely openings; a TV drama needs an arresting opening.

Andrew Davies

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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.

Jean-Paul Sartre

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When I have had a long day at work, I want something to watch that is funny, lighthearted and easy to get into, and reality is that. I'm not really into serious programmes or documentaries.

Amy Childs

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After eight months of one of the most intensive public and private investigations in American history, no one - no one - has come up with a shred of evidence that I had anything to do with the anthrax letters. I have never worked with anthrax. I know nothing about this matter.

Steven Hatfill

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Writing will remain a passion project.

Rory Kinnear

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I go out on publicity tours for my books, and, you know, Latinos, they bring everybody in the family to everything, even little kids. So I always ask the kids, 'Who wants to be the first Latino President?' It used to be no hands went up, or maybe one or two. Now, with Obama, many of the little hands go up. It will happen in my lifetime.

Jorge Ramos

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I read mostly Irish, African, Japanese, South American, and African writers. You can count on Scandinavian literature for a certain kind of darkness, a modern mythic style.

Chris Abani

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It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.

William Inge

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Language is much closer to film than painting is.

Sergei Eisenstein

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Professorship is not a career, but rather a life's pursuit. The people with whom I work daily exemplify and remind me of this promise.

Tyrone Hayes

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