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civilization history moral nice record
K is for Kenghis Khan. He was a very nice person. History has no record of him. There is a moral in that, somewhere. Harlan Ellison
civilization local pillar
I was a glassy-eyed undergraduate. It was a pillar of local civilization. Stewart Brand
civilization lasts analysis
In the last analysis civilization is based upon the food supply. Will Durant
civilization long achievement
what about Christianity? Are we right in the face of so long a record of its poverty in international achievement, to keep invoking it as a standard, almost synonymous with civilization? Rose Macaulay
civilization political democracy
Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization. Winston Churchill
civilization evil specialization
Specialization is the great evil of civilization. Wendell Berry
civilization
You can best serve civilization by being against what usually passes for it.
civilization white matter
All of the philosophers I studied were white (with a few Eastern exceptions), and, for that matter, they were all male. Africa, the cradle of civilization, seemed to have no footing in the highest form of human thought. Walter Mosley
civilization missing trying
We created a thing called culture and civilization, and now we're about to lose it because we're trying to destroy everything. And I kind of miss it. I miss culture and civilization. Yoko Ono
white jail black
Goddamnit, look! We live here and they live there. We black and they white. They got things and we ain't. They do things and we can't. It's just like livin' in jail. Richard Wright
white light narrative
I've worked out of a series of no's. No to exquisite light, no to apparent compositions, no to the seduction of poses or narrative. And all these no's force me to the yes. I have a white background. I have the person I'm interested in and the thing that happens between us. Richard Avedon
white flames joy
The desire of love, Joy:The desire of life, Peace:The desire of the soul, Heaven:The desire of God ... a flame-white secret forever. William Sharp
white black
I'll be back. I'll be black. I'll be white black. Sarah Silverman
white way trousers
I didn't like the way it looked in white trousers, and I couldn't find anything to work underneath them. Sara Blakely
white blue red
The admirals of his majesty's fleet are classed into three squadrons, viz. the red, the white, and the blue. William Falconer
white challenging-the-status-quo want
'Hispanic' is English for a person of Latino origin who wants to be accepted by the white status quo. 'Latino' is the word we have always used for ourselves. Sandra Cisneros
white silence horizon
To know that no one before you has seen an organ you are examining, to trace relationships that have occurred to no one before, to immerse yourself in the wondrous crystalline world of the microscope, where silence reigns, circumscribed by its own horizon, a blindingly white arena — all this is so enticing that I cannot describe it. Vladimir Nabokov
white community african-american
Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans. Xavier Becerra
matter nation supporting
Just patriotism, ... No matter what went down, we were supporting our own nation and land.
matter rust
He didn't play too badly. It's just a matter of getting a little rust off.
matter plays
He comes up with a lot of big plays no matter where you put him.
matters stage whether work
The only thing that matters to me is getting to the work - getting to do the work. And I don't really care where it is: whether it's on stage or on television or in film. Sally Field
matter museum room shifting thrilled tiring weight
Going to a museum is one of those inexplicably tiring things. You're not actually doing anything, more shifting your weight from room to room than walking. And yet it is one of the more tiring things one can do, no matter how thrilled you are by the exhibits. Sloane Crosley
matter night prepares success thinks
His success is all to him. It's all a matter of how he thinks each night and how he prepares for each game.
matter stuff swing
His stuff is there, it's just going to be a matter of time. He'll get into the swing of things.
matter matters
I think it's more a matter for them than us because we've got ... a lot of matters which take precedence over this for our own time, Arlen Specter
matter opportunity shot time title
I think it's just a matter of time before I get a shot at a world title or an opportunity to be back on television.