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Carl Sagan: Imagination will often...

Carl Sagan: Imagination will often...

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it, we go nowhere.

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Stephen Leacock: Humor may be...

Stephen Leacock: Humor may be...

Humor may be defined as the kindly contemplation of the incongruities of life, and the artistic expression...

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Stephen Leacock: Golf may be...

Stephen Leacock: Golf may be...

Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral...

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Sarah Louise Delany: Oh, Mama was...

Sarah Louise Delany: Oh, Mama was...

Oh, Mama was a smart woman. It takes a smart woman to fall in love with a good man.

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Michel de Certeau: The media transforms...

Michel de Certeau: The media transforms...

The media transforms the great silence of things into its opposite. Formerly constituting a secret, the real now talks...

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bell hooks: Secrets find a...

bell hooks: Secrets find a...

Secrets find a way out in sleep . . . It is the place where there is no pretense.

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John Buchan: Civilization is a...

John Buchan: Civilization is a...

Civilization is a conspiracy. . . . Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up...

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Neville Chamberlain: I believe it...

Neville Chamberlain: I believe it...

I believe it is peace for our time . . . peace with honour.

Source: Broadcast after...

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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: The one thing...

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: The one thing...

The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse.

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Andy Warhol: Don't pay any...

Andy Warhol: Don't pay any...

Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches.

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James McNeill Whistler: To say to...

James McNeill Whistler: To say to...

To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is, is to say to the player that he may sit on the...

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Robert Henri: Good composition is...

Robert Henri: Good composition is...

Good composition is like a suspension bridge - each line adds strength and takes none...

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Philip Johnson: All architecture is...

Philip Johnson: All architecture is...

All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or...

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Philip Johnson: Architects are pretty...

Philip Johnson: Architects are pretty...

Architects are pretty much high-class whores. We can turn down projects the way they can turn down some clients, but...

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Johannes Kepler: The diversity of...

Johannes Kepler: The diversity of...

The diversity of the phenomena of nature is so great, and the treasures hidden in the heavens so rich, precisely in...

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John Burroughs: The secret of...

John Burroughs: The secret of...

The secret of happiness is something to do.

Source: In

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Beryl Markham: I could never...

Beryl Markham: I could never...

I could never tell where inspiration begins and impulse leaves off. I suppose the answer is in the outcome. If your...

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Barry Commoner: When you fully...

Barry Commoner: When you fully...

When you fully understand the situation, it is worse than you think.

Source: In The...

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Lewis Thomas: The uniformity of...

Lewis Thomas: The uniformity of...

The uniformity of earth's life, more astonishing than its diversity, is accountable by the high probability that we...

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Jean Rostand: Certain brief sentences...

Jean Rostand: Certain brief sentences...

Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be...

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