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Perhaps the time has come to cease calling it the "environmentalist" view, as though it were a lobbying effort outside the mainstream of human activity, and to start calling it the real-world view.
by E. O. Wilson (Scientist, American , born in 1929) keywords: activity, calling, cease, come, effort, environmentalist, human, lobbying, mainstream, outside, perhaps, real-world, start, though, time, view , were As for the forces, electromagnetism and gravity we experience in everyday life. But the weak and strong forces are beyond our ordinary experience. So in physics, lots of the basic building blocks take 20th- or perhaps 21st-century equipment to explore.
by Edward Witten (Mathematician, American , born in 1951) keywords: basic, beyond, blocks, building, equipment, everyday, experience, explore, forces, gravity, life, lots, ordinary, our, perhaps, physics, strong, take , weak Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.
by Ludwig Wittgenstein (Philosopher, Austrian , born in 1889) keywords: again, awaken, him, man, peoples, perhaps, science, sending, sleep, way , wonder I have read only the first 'Harry Potter' book. I thought it excellent, perhaps the best thing written for older children since The Hobbit. I wish the books had been around when my kids were the right age for them.
by Gene Wolfe (Writer, American , born in 1931) keywords: age, around, been, best, book, books, children, excellent, first, had, harry, kids, older, only, perhaps, potter, read, right, since, them, thing, thought, were, wish , written Perhaps this is our strange and haunting paradox here in America - that we are fixed and certain only when we are in movement.
by Tom Wolfe (Journalist, American , born in 1931) keywords: america, certain, fixed, haunting, here, movement, only, our, paradox, perhaps , strange I believe that the short story is as different a form from the novel as poetry is, and the best stories seem to me to be perhaps closer in spirit to poetry than to novels.
by Tobias Wolff (Writer, American , born in 1945) keywords: believe, best, closer, different, form, novel, novels, perhaps, poetry, seem, short, spirit, stories, story , than Perhaps that is why the novel flourished in England. You had these communities that would stay put and people would see one another all the time and cause one another to change and have the opportunity to observe the changes over time.
by Tobias Wolff (Writer, American , born in 1945) keywords: another, cause, change, changes, communities, england, flourished, had, novel, observe, opportunity, over, perhaps, put, see, stay, these, time, why , would There may yet be another Watergate book. I have thought a book about the aftermath of Watergate and its impact could be done, perhaps by me or someone else.
by Bob Woodward (Journalist, American , born in 1943) keywords: aftermath, another, book, could, done, else, impact, may, perhaps, someone, thought, watergate , yet Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so slightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners. Often the attachment is scarcely perceptible.
by Virginia Woolf (Author, British , born in 1970) keywords: attached, attachment, corners, ever, fiction, four, life, often, perceptible, perhaps, scarcely, slightly, spider, still , web The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.
by Virginia Woolf (Author, British , born in 1970) keywords: emancipation, history, interesting, itself, men, more, opposition, perhaps, story, than , women At 83 Shaw's mind was perhaps not quite as good as it used to be, but it was still better than anyone else's.
by Alexander Woollcott (Critic, American , born in 1887) keywords: anyone, better, else, good, mind, perhaps, quite, shaw, still, than , used It will appear evident upon attentive consideration that equality of intellectual and physical advantages is the only sure foundation of liberty, and that such equality may best, and perhaps only, be obtained by a union of interests and cooperation in labor.
by Francis Wright (Activist, Scottish , born in 1795) keywords: advantages, appear, attentive, best, consideration, cooperation, equality, evident, foundation, intellectual, interests, labor, liberty, may, obtained, only, perhaps, physical, such, sure, union, upon , will George Harrison is perhaps one of the most creative people I ever met, not only in his music and songwriting, but just the way he lived his life, decorated his gardens and homes. He was a dear friend of mine. His entire approach to music was very unique.
by Gary Wright (Musician, American , born in 1943) keywords: approach, creative, dear, decorated, entire, ever, friend, gardens, george, harrison, his, homes, just, life, lived, met, mine, most, music, only, perhaps, songwriting, unique, very , way There are perhaps opportunities for greater political cooperation, at least more cooperation than exists now. But there can be no cooperation in the field because every situation is different.
by Ahmed Yassin (Activist, Palestinian , born in 1937) keywords: because, cooperation, different, every, exists, field, greater, least, more, now, opportunities, perhaps, political, situation , than Had I been more responsible I might have made something of myself as a junk bond trader, long-haul trucker or perhaps a plumbing contractor.
by Brock Yates (Editor, American , born in 1933) keywords: been, bond, contractor, had, junk, made, might, more, myself, perhaps, plumbing, responsible, something , trader For the first time perhaps since Margaret Thatcher, we will have at the head of the Conservative Party someone who is genuinely an equal match for Tony Blair.
by Tim Yeo (Politician, British , born in 1945) keywords: blair, conservative, equal, first, genuinely, head, margaret, match, party, perhaps, since, someone, thatcher, time, tony , will No, the real American has not yet arrived. He is only in the Crucible, I tell you - he will be the fusion of all races, perhaps the coming superman.
by Israel Zangwill (Novelist, English , born in 1864) keywords: american, arrived, coming, crucible, fusion, only, perhaps, races, real, superman, tell, will , yet China's cinema has been rising for some time; it has more exposure, so my chances of becoming internationally known are better. But the first thing I have to do is learn English. If I can grasp the language, then perhaps I can think about the U.S.
by Ziyi Zhang (Actor, Chinese , born in 1979) keywords: becoming, been, better, chances, china, cinema, english, exposure, first, grasp, internationally, known, language, learn, more, perhaps, rising, some, then, thing, think , time
