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I want to show how much fun you can have drawing... parents and children can draw together as a wonderful shared activity.

~Chris Riddell

Topics: Activity Children Draw Drawing Fun How How Much Much Parents Shared Show Together Want Wonderful You

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I want to bring drawing back to the basics, make it about the pleasure that it can afford and remove the notion that it's some kind of precious or difficult activity. It's another way of telling a story.

~Chris Riddell

Topics: About Activity Afford Another Another Way Back Basics Bring Difficult Drawing Kind Make Notion Pleasure Precious Remove Some Story Telling Want Way

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Comedy is a group activity, a verbal orgy.

~Chris Rock

Topics: Activity Comedy Group Verbal

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The climate has always changed - after all, we've had numerous ice ages without human influence - but human activity has undoubtedly exacerbated Earth's natural trends beyond its capacity to adjust.

~Christine Todd Whitman

Topics: Activity Adjust After Ages Always Beyond Capacity Changed Climate Earth Had Human Human Activity Ice Influence Natural Numerous Trends Undoubtedly Without

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The present times require the vigor and the activity of the prime of life; but I feel the increasing infirmities of age to such a degree, that I am conscious I cannot serve you to advantage.

~Christopher Gadsden

Topics: Activity Advantage Age Am Cannot Conscious Degree Feel Increasing Life Present Prime Require Serve Times Vigor You I Am I Feel

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We're designed for persistence hunting, which is a mix of running and walking. What's built into that kind of running is a sense of pleasure. You are designed and built and perfect for this activity, and it should be enjoyable and fun.

~Christopher Mcdougall

Topics: Activity Built Designed Enjoyable Fun Hunting Kind Mix Perfect Persistence Pleasure Running Sense Should Walking Which You

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My struggle has been to return painting to the tangible object, which is like returning the personality to touching and feeling the world around it, to offset the tendency to vagueness and abstraction. To remind people of practical activity, to suggest the sense and not to escape from the senses.

~Claes Oldenburg

Topics: Abstraction Activity Around Been Escape Feeling Like Object Offset Painting People Personality Practical Remind Return Returning Sense Senses Struggle Suggest Tangible Tendency Touching Vagueness Which World

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Biographers search for traces, for evidence of activity, for signs of movement, for letters, for diaries, for photographs.

~Claire Tomalin

Topics: Activity Diaries Evidence Letters Movement Photographs Search Signs Traces

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It is out of the question that the task of socialist women's activity should be to alienate proletarian women from duties as wives and mothers; on the contrary, it must operate so this task is fulfilled better than before, precisely in the interests of the proletariat.

~Clara Zetkin

Topics: Activity Alienate Before Better Contrary Duties Fulfilled Interests Mothers Must On The Contrary Operate Out Precisely Proletarian Proletariat Question Should Socialist Task Than Wives Women

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Insurance firms have always carefully studied real-world data to figure out what, precisely, constitutes a risky activity.

~Clive Thompson

Topics: Activity Always Carefully Data Figure Insurance Out Precisely Real-World Risky Studied

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