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In 1968 I ran into Steve Lacy on the street in Rome. I took out my pocket tape recorder and asked him to describe in… — Unknown Author
There's just something about Highbury that is difficult to describe. When you first arrive, you hardly see the stadium and wonder where it is but… — Thierry Henry
It is impossible to devise a scientific experiment to describe the creation process, or even to ascertain whether such a process can take place. The… — Henry M. Morris
Incurably religious, that is the best way to describe the mental condition of so many people. — Thomas A. Edison
"We hold these truths to be sacred and undeniable" in a draft of the Declaration of Independence changes it instead into an assertion of rationality.… — Benjamin Franklin
People ask me to describe how I play, and the most obvious answer is that I'm a jazz influenced guitar player. But I'm not a… — Larry Carlton
The human mind is generally far more eager to praise or dispraise than it is to describe and define. — C.S. Lewis
We are in the process of making the English language gender-neutral, and manliness, the quality of one gender, or rather, of one sex, seems to… — Harvey Mansfield
Two attributes of a poet, avidity of the eye and the desire to describe that which he sees. — Czeslaw Milosz
I describe incidents which may or may not have happened but which are true. — Elie Wiesel
The atom can't be seen, yet its existence can be proved. And it is simple to prove that it can't ever be seen. It has… — Carl David Anderson
There is that kind of happiness. There is the love and marriage and family kind of happiness, which is exceedingly boring to describe but nonetheless… — P.J. O'Rourke
I have a catch-phrase to describe my plot-generation technique -- 'What's the worst possible thing I can do to these people?' — Lois McMaster Bujold
The inability to correctly perceive reality is often responsible for humans' insane behavior. And every time they substitute an all-purpose, sloppy slang word for the… — Tom Robbins
Memory itself is an internal rumour; and when to this hearsay within the mind we add the falsified echoes that reach us from others, we… — George Santayana
Once you can clearly describe what you are reacting to, free of your interpretation or evaluation of it, other people are less likely to be… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
A theory is a good theory if it satisfies two requirements: it must accurately describe a large class of observations on the basis of a… — Stephen Hawking
I describe my works as books, but my publishers in Spain, in the United States, and elsewhere insist on calling them novels — Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Men and women who are used of GOD, if I had only a few words to describe them, they are the passionate-weak, they are the… — Paul Washer
Many instances exist of small children who seem to remember and describe their previous life in another body, another place, and with other people. These… — Stanislav Grof
Writers and filmakers, that is, people who describe the world, suffer from an occupational disease. They never experience moments in life quite spontaneously. You always… — Michael Haneke
I want to be connecting with the subconscious, if I can call it that, because there are not to many words to describe the real… — Sonny Rollins
In a universe governed by God there are no chance events. Indeed, there is no such thing as chance. Chance does not exist. It is… — R C Sproul
It is just awesome, there’s no other way to describe it. To be the first to win in a Gen-6 car … I’m just very… — Jimmie Johnson
If you can't describe your strategy in twenty minutes, simply and in plain language, you haven't got a plan. 'But,' people may say, 'I've got… — Lawrence Bossidy

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