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I also hate those holidays that fall on a Monday where you don't get mail, those fake holidays like Columbus Day. What did Christopher Columbus do, discover America? If he hadn't, somebody else would have and we'd still be here. Big deal.
by John Waters (Director , born in 1946) keywords: also, america, big, christopher, columbus, day, deal, did, discover, else, fake, fall, get, hadn, hate, here, holidays, mail, monday, somebody, still, those, where , would We all have different desires and needs, but if we don't discover what we want from ourselves and what we stand for, we will live passively and unfulfilled.
by Bill Watterson (Cartoonist, American , born in 1958) keywords: desires, different, discover, live, needs, ourselves, passively, stand, unfulfilled, want , will It would be curious to discover who it is to whom one writes in a diary. Possibly to some mysterious personification of one's own identity.
by Beatrice Webb (Sociologist, British , born in 1958) keywords: curious, diary, discover, identity, mysterious, own, personification, possibly, some, whom, would , writes As Ralph's character begins to discover the political thriller aspect of the film, he falls deeper in love with his wife, so the two run together. That's the beauty of this film. It has fast pace and excitement, but it also has heart and soul.
by Rachel Weisz (Actor, British , born in 1971) keywords: also, aspect, beauty, begins, character, deeper, discover, excitement, falls, fast, film, heart, his, love, pace, political, ralph, run, soul, thriller, together, two , wife Books don't exist unless you read them. And it's a two way process - you write the book as you read it and you fill in the gaps. You discover it and you put the marks together and without you doing it they're just marks.
by Samuel West (Actor, British , born in 1966) keywords: book, books, discover, doing, exist, fill, gaps, just, marks, process, put, read, them, together, two, unless, way, without , write Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
by Oscar Wilde (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: common, creeping, die, discover, late, mistakes, most, never, only, regrets, sense, sort, things , too I have never been able to discover anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient - in America.
by Bert Williams (Entertainer, American , born in 1875) keywords: able, america, anything, been, being, colored, discover, disgraceful, found, inconvenient, man, never , often These rare senses and powers of reasoning were given to be used freely, but not audaciously, to discover, not to pervert the truth.
by William John Wills (Scientist, English , born in 1834) keywords: discover, freely, given, pervert, powers, rare, reasoning, senses, these, truth, used , were I know some things when I start. I know, let's say, that the play is going to be a 1970s or a 1930s play, and it's going to be about a piano, but that's it. I slowly discover who the characters are as I go along.
by August Wilson (Playwright, American , born in 1945) keywords: along, characters, discover, go, going, know, piano, play, say, slowly, some, start , things It is important to consider whether the sample size selected by the Environmental Genome Project will provide sufficient power to discover most alleles relevant to gene-environment interactions.
by Samuel Wilson (Public Servant, American , born in 1766) keywords: consider, discover, environmental, genome, important, interactions, most, power, project, provide, relevant, sample, selected, size, sufficient, whether , will If you spend all of your time racing ahead to the future, you're liable to discover you've left a great present behind.
by Tom Wilson (Cartoonist, American , born in 1931) keywords: ahead, behind, discover, future, great, left, liable, present, racing, spend, time , your America was established not to create wealth but to realize a vision, to realize an ideal - to discover and maintain liberty among men.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: america, among, create, discover, established, ideal, liberty, maintain, men, realize, vision , wealth Usually its users discover sooner or later that their program does not deliver all the desired results, or worse, that the results requested were not the ones really needed.
by Niklaus Wirth (Scientist, Swiss , born in 1934) keywords: deliver, desired, discover, does, later, needed, ones, program, really, requested, results, sooner, their, users, usually, were , worse I don't like to read novels where the novelist tells me what to think about the situation and the characters. I prefer to discover for myself.
by Frederick Wiseman (Director, American , born in 1930) keywords: characters, discover, myself, novelist, novels, prefer, read, situation, tells, think , where Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.
by Virginia Woolf (Author, British , born in 1970) keywords: against, bags, business, current, discover, fight, gas, means, mental, our, puncture, seeds, thinking , truth Isn't it astonishing that all these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so we could discover them!
by Orville Wright (Inventor, American , born in 1871) keywords: astonishing, been, could, discover, just, many, preserved, secrets, them, these , years When two people first meet, they can only have a very ordinary kind of friendship. But when you begin to understand each other, when you get close to them, you discover that you're suddenly eager to know him or her even better.
by Zhang Ziyi (Actor, Chinese , born in 1979) keywords: begin, better, close, discover, each, eager, even, first, friendship, get, her, him, kind, know, meet, only, ordinary, other, suddenly, them, two, understand , very