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Personally, I'd be really glad to have a national conversation about whether to outlaw most forms of birth control. For once, the kids and their grandparents would find themselves on the same side.

~Gail Collins

Topics: About Birth Birth Control Control Conversation Find Forms Glad Grandparents Kids Most National Once Outlaw Personally Really Same Side Themselves Whether Would

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A long time ago, I became aware that many of us have a tendency to lump nature into simplistic categories, such as what we consider beautiful or ugly, important or unimportant. As human a thing as that is to do, I think it often leads us to misunderstand the respective roles of life forms and their interconnectedness.

~Gary Larson

Topics: Aware Beautiful Became Categories Consider Forms Human Important Interconnectedness Leads Life Long Long Time Long Time Ago Lump Many Misunderstand Nature Often Respective Roles Simplistic Tendency Thing Think Time Ugly Unimportant Us I Think

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We are evolving as one species - not only as Americans, Syrians, Russians, Chinese, and jihadists. We cannot attack one without inflicting forms of violence and destruction upon ourselves. This is our new reality.

~Gary Zukav

Topics: American Attack Cannot Chinese Destruction Evolving Forms New Only Our Ourselves Reality Russians Species Violence We Cannot Without

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Every relation forms its own defined and non-defined rules.

~Gautam Gambhir

Topics: Defined Every Forms Own Relation Rules

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We are moving beyond the non-fiction novel to different kinds of narrative art, different forms of cognition. Loaded with moral and political point, narrative has been recalibrated to record, honour, and protest the latest historically specific instance of futility and mess.

~Geoff Dyer

Topics: Art Been Beyond Different Different Kinds Forms Futility Historically Honour Instance Kinds Latest Loaded Mess Moral Moving Narrative Non-Fiction Novel Point Political Protest Record Specific

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Of the many forms of false culture, a premature converse with abstractions is perhaps the most likely to prove fatal to the growth of a masculine vigour of intellect.

~George Boole

Topics: Abstraction Converse Culture False Fatal Forms Growth Intellect Likely Many Masculine Most Perhaps Premature Prove

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I've always tried to do shows in a filmic way. I like it when forms smack up against each other.

~George C. Wolfe

Topics: Against Always Each Forms Like Other Shows Smack Tried Up Way

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You can go see ballet in its purity; you can go to a recital to hear music by itself. But what the American musical does so thrillingly is bastardize these forms into something that is exhilarating and compelling and deeply moving.

~George C. Wolfe

Topics: American Ballet Compelling Deeply Does Exhilarating Forms Go Hear Hear Music Itself Moving Music Musical Purity Recital See Something You

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The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self.

~George Herbert Mead

Topics: Animal Animal Life Deal Does Forms Great Great Deal Human Human Intelligence Intelligence Involve Life Like Lower Self

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I think that narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like cinema verite is film in its purest form.

~George Hickenlooper

Topics: Architecture Art Art Forms Art History Cinema Culmination Fiction Film Filmmaking Form Forms History Like More Narrative Pure Purest Several Theater Think Whereas I Think

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