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If today's arts love the machine, technology and organization, if they aspire to precision and reject anything vague and dreamy, this implies an instinctive repudiation… — Oskar Schlemmer
The truth is, part of me is every age. I delight in being a child when itâ€™s appropriate to be a child. I delight in… — Morrie Schwartz
A religion is a source of happiness and I would not deprive anyone of happiness. But it is a comfort appropriate for the weak, not… — Robert A. Heinlein
I like to call someone a raving c**t every now and then, when itâ€™s appropriate, for effect (...) â€˜You cocksucker.â€™ I love that kind of… — Andrew Breitbart
I wouldn't recommend young kids see 'Speedway Junkie.' It's definitely an age-appropriate movie - dark and realistic and edgy. If young kids want to see… — Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Whether he likes it or not, [he] cannot remain incognito forever. He has outraged too many wise men and pleased too many fools to hide… — Orson Scott Card
We have wished, we eco-freaks, for a disaster or for a social change to come and bomb us into Stone Age, where we might live… — Stewart Brand
The whole business starts with ideas, and we're convinced that ideas come out of an environment of supportive conflict, which is synonymous with appropriate friction. — Michael Eisner
When we appropriate money from the public funds to pay for vaccinating a horde of negroes, we do not do it because we have any… — H. L. Mencken
Caring for children is a dance between setting appropriate limits as caretakers and avoiding unnecessary power struggles that result in unhappiness. — Charlotte Sophia Kasl
Fury is an entirely appropriate response to a system that sends young people to kill other young people in a war that never should have… — Naomi Klein
I do not think witchcraft is a religion, and I do not think it is in any way appropriate for the US military to promote… — George W. Bush
When the perfect order prevails, the world is like a home shared by all. Leaders are capable and virtuous. Everyone loves and respects their own… — Confucius
All of you knowing now, Tthat the Buddhas, the Teachers of the Ages, In accord with what is peculiarly appropriate, have recourse to expedient devices,… — Gautama Buddha
What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece… — Gautama Buddha
Today's water institutions-the policies and laws, government agencies and planning and engineering practices that shape patterns of water use-are steeped in a supply-side management philosophy… — Sandra Postel
We must not put pressure on people, but by providing information on the population and the environments, and appropriate contraception for everyone...doctors should help bring… — John Guillebaud
The teenager seems to have replaced the Communist as the appropriate target for public controversy and foreboding. — Edgar Friedenberg
Mine is to chew on the appropriate texts and make them delectable. — Gregory of Nazianzus
What may appear to be proud ungrateful and headstrong fron the outside may from the inside express an unshakable integrity of character. Pride, if it… — Stephen Mitchell

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