Barbara Kingsolver Quotes

I've always seen the world through the eyes of a scientist. I love the predictable outcomes that science gives us, the control over the world that that can render.

Barbara Kingsolver

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LoveScienceEyesControlWorldUs

I have referred to myself as an accidental activist on more than one occasion.

Joan Blades

MyselfMoreThanOccasionAccidental

I've never regretted not having children. My mindset in that regard has been constant. I objected to being born, and I refuse to impose life on someone else.

Robert Smith

LifeChildrenMindsetSomeoneBorn

Observations indicate that the universe is expanding at an ever increasing rate. It will expand forever, getting emptier and darker.

Stephen Hawking

UniverseWillForeverExpandEver

For a while, I had this uncontrollable urge - this addiction to danger. Now I look back and I think, 'Gee, what an idiot. I was risking my life just for the sensation of it.'

Steven Seagal

LifeThinkMy LifeIdiotLookBack

The lack of carbohydrates can make you a little crazy.

Tom Hardy

CrazyYouLittleMakeCarbohydrates

If sexual intercourse, as the poets tell us, began in 1963, it was another decade and a half before the American political system began to take notice.

Michael Kinsley

AmericanPoliticalTellSystemTake

I remember in 2000, when President Clinton came to Cartagena just before Plan Colombia started, the country was on the verge of becoming a failed state. Today, we are one of the most solid democracies, where institutions are working, where the scandals such as false positives have come to light because of those functioning institutions.

Juan Manuel Santos

TodayLightPlanRememberCountry

I'm very dogged and patient.

Doug Stanton

PatientVeryDogged

It's just about taking each game as it comes and hopefully being up there at the end of the season.

Dele Alli

GameEndUpBeingSeasonJust

Just because you can wear a micro-miniskirt it doesn't mean you should. You don't need to show your midriff, either, if you're over 40.

Cindy Crawford

YouJust BecauseMeanNeedOver

The two greatest priorities for my government are tackling tax evasion and corruption.

Mario Monti

GovernmentPrioritiesCorruptionTax

When you are a real artist who is serious about your craft, you love good music. Period.

Lil' Kim

LoveGoodMusicYouArtistSerious

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