From the day war conquered the skies, nothing could check its progress.
Ferdinand Buisson
Recitation: by Male by Female
There is no reason why the Louvre should be your favourite gallery just because it has the grandest collections in France, any more than Kew should necessarily be a favourite garden because it has the largest assemblage of plants, or Tesco your chosen shop because it has the widest variety of canned beans.
Jim Crace
PlantsGardenJust BecauseWhyMore
It's interesting to note that when something like a virus tries to poison us, the first thing our bodies do is heat up. We burn away the infection. Maybe that's what Earth is doing to us.
Simon Toyne
InterestingDoingEarthBurnHeat
There are people who take fashion at different levels, but personally, I'm just a kid with it.
Travis Scott
PeopleFashionKidTakeDifferent
My years of ballet and jazz dance lessons didn't make me any more graceful - they just helped keep me from bumping into the furniture on stage.
Toni Tennille
DanceMeFurnitureJazzMoreStage
I came to acting quite late. I tried not to be an actor.
Tom Cullen
LateActingActorTriedQuiteCame
In the past, great communicators were great orators, but great communicators today sound conversational, and interrupting is common in conversation. And public discourse is now more about entertainment than enlightenment.
Deborah Tannen
TodayGreatPastEnlightenmentNow
I want people to know when I'm taking care of them I'll give it all that I've got.
Debi Thomas
PeopleCareKnowWantGotGive
Videogames make you feel like you're actually doing something. Your brain processes the tiered game achievements as real-life achievements. Every time you get to the next level, hot jets of reward chemical coat your brain in a lathery foam, and it seems like you're actually accomplishing stuff.
Chris Hardwick
TimeBrainGameDoingYouReward
There is no death, only a change of worlds.
Chief Seattle
ChangeDeathOnlyWorlds
Prostration is our natural position. A worm-like movement from a spot of sunlight to a spot of shade, and back, is the type of movement that is natural to men.
Wyndham Lewis
MenBackSunlightMovementShade
Many European countries, as well as Australia, Canada, Israel, and New Zealand, have adopted legislation that creates a 'public lending right', where the government recognises that enabling hundreds of people to read a single copy of a book provides a public good, but that doing so is likely to reduce sales of the book.
Peter Singer
GoodGovernmentPeopleBookDoing
Good fighters, they are so professional and quick, you can't see what's happening. It's very important: the fight is like a dialogue. Everybody has a line and an answer.
Timur Bekmambetov
GoodFightYouProfessionalSee
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