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Jacob Bronowski Quotes

Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime.

Jacob Bronowski

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: english
Birth: January 18, 1908 - August 22, 1974

Topics

Society Conformity Lifetime Dissent

If you aren't going all the way, why go at all?

You Go Why Way Going

Over the years, when you're in a band with a catalog like Aerosmith's, you accumulate a lot of instruments to duplicate those songs.

You Band Over Years Songs Duplicate

But I always seem to finish a book and then think, oh God, I've got to pay a tax bill, so I'd better write a novel, so I tend not to stop and learn word processing.

God Book Think Better Learn Stop

I think that what happens is that all of my modern influences blend together with the older soul influences and you get Mayer Hawthorne.

Mayer Hawthorne

Together Soul Think You Modern Get

The hardest thing to get is true emotion. I always believe you need to earn that with the audience. You can't just tell them, 'Ok, be sad now.'

Sad Believe You Now True Emotion

I was discovered at 16, so all I've done is be a communicator and an entertainer all my life, and my energy is who I am in real life.

Life I Am Energy My Life Done Real

A lot of people don't know me as an artist.

Solange Knowles

People Me Artist Know Lot

You know those things that you throw the twigs into and it spits them out? That's what I do. The branches are like life, and I throw them into my head and some of it comes out as humor.

Life Humor You Know Out Head

Power, of course, is very important, but really, there's a bundle of technologies you have to have to make sure they're highly integrated, so you have to have modem, you have to have connectivity, you have to have GPS, you have to have graphics, you have to have CPU.

Steve Mollenkopf

Power You Important Sure Bundle

Read, listen to and watch everything you can. Explore the corners of popular culture and the arts. And, of course, these days you have to stay maniacally plugged in to the cutting edge of whatever technology is taking your profession into the future - otherwise you're toast.

Future Technology Culture You Edge

Men reach their sexual peak at eighteen. Women reach theirs at thirty-five. Do you get the feeling that God is playing a practical joke?

Women God Men Reach You Feeling

I am just fascinated by this reassurance from a menacing figure. It is rather frightening.

I Am Just Rather Reassurance Figure

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