Barbara Kingsolver Quotes

I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort of chipping flint of cultures rubbing against each other.

Barbara Kingsolver

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ExperienceThinkInterestingHuman

I find web browsing, checking multiple email accounts, and Google mapping rather tiresome on an iPhone - the iPhone's native interface, for all its supposed perfection, has all kinds of wrong baked in - and the screen is just far too small.

John Battelle

PerfectionSmallFindWrongGoogle

I believe any question that man can ask has a reasonable answer-at least an answer that is as consistent with God's existence as it is in opposition to God's existence.

John Clayton

GodManBelieveI BelieveQuestion

The fact that some things are mysterious or that they touch on mystery isn't in some way a capitulation, and one should realize that there are some things that we may never understand and, to that extent, should be humbled by that.

Simon Conway Morris

MysteryUnderstandTouchWayNever

Yo La Tengo were a major inspiration for me because they're one of the first bands that I got into on my own, separate from my parents, when I was in high school. I have all their albums. That's the place we'd like be in someday.

Lucy Dacus

SchoolParentsMeHigh SchoolPlace

The draft is a crapshoot, so I've been very fortunate to be drafted by the Yankees, and to have spent my whole career here.

Derek Jeter

CareerFortunateHereWholeBeen

Cable is a niche business. If you can own a niche, that can be a very strong business.

David Zaslav

BusinessStrongYouOwnNicheVery

One of the funny things about Wonder Woman is that everybody does love her. She does win everybody over at some point.

Cliff Chiang

FunnyLoveWomanWinWonderShe

There is more He-3 energy on the Moon than we have ever had in the form of fossil fuels on Earth. All we have to do is to go there and get it.

Wilson Greatbatch

MoonEnergyEarthGoMoreGet

So after being with somebody for any number of days like that, you can't help but feel for them. You can't help them, but you certainly can root for them.

Wink Martindale

FeelHelpYouDaysBeingLike

My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering.

William Gilbert

FamilyPrideHelpBornSomething

I learned so much from other actors and they definitely didn't treat me like some sex bomb or bimbo. I felt fully accepted in the regular movie world. I didn't feel categorised.

Sylvia Kristel

MeWorldTreatFeelSexAccepted

When I got into art school, I thought it was paradise. I wanted to be an artist so much that I was really driven and nothing could stop me.

Sean Scully

ArtSchoolMeThoughtArtistStop

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