"Touch seems to be as essential as sunlight." — Diane Ackerman
"Touch seems to be as essential as sunlight."
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128 Quotes by Diane Ackerman
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Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood…
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I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of…
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A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at…
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Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
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I don't want to be a passenger in my own life.
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It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between.
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Success produces success, just as money produces money.
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We live on the leash of our senses.
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Artificial intelligence is growing up fast, as are robots whose facial expressions can elicit empathy and make your mirror neurons…
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Habitats keep evolving new pageants of species, and we shouldn't interfere.
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Hurricane season brings a humbling reminder that, despite our technologies, most of nature remains unpredictable.
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I consider fiction a very high-class form of lying. I enjoy and admire it enormously, but I don't think I'm…
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I'm working for the women in the world, today; that's my essential issue.
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We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state,…
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The freedom of all is essential to my freedom.
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Bathtubs, pools, water - to me, it's a very essential part of being grounded and sensual and feeling yourself.
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Women of this planet need some essential resources: wells, seeds and roads. That is primarily all we have ever needed.…
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The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind…
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The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work…
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The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be…
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In the continuing debate over the morality of enhanced interrogation, an essential consideration is often overlooked: intent.
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A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us.…
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We can learn from him that suffering and the gift of himself is an essential gift we need in our…
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