"I guess if there was a desert island scenario and I only could take one font with me, I guess it would be Helvetica, though it has it's limitations, I think it's incredibly versatile and gets the job done and I also think it's one of the typefaces that will really survive the test of time beyond the next several decades if not into the next century."

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Source : Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. March 3, 2010.

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“The youngsters coming up now just go through the motions necessary to make the play. They should bounce around a little, show some life and zip. It adds a little action and gives the fans something to look at rather than the monotonous routine, no matter how perfectly the play is made.”
“If it takes a million years for a fish to become a reptile, has Man, in our few hundred, altered out of recognition?”
“Religion leaves no room for human complexity.”
“I love doing stunts. It's so much fun.”

Source : "Eleanor Tomlinson Talks Elaborate Costumes, Filming the Beanstalk Sequence, How She Landed the Role, and More on the Set of JACK THE GIANT SLAYER". Interview with Steve "Frosty" Weintraub, collider.com. January 31, 2013.
“What I find most appalling is the Senate calls it a qualified blind trust when it's not blind. Since the Senate says it's OK, the Senate has made it a political question. It's up to the voter. But there's no doubt it's a conflict of interest.”

Source : "More Doubts About Frist's Stocks". www.cbsnews.com. October 11, 2005.
“Jazz is like wine. When it is new it's only for the experts, but when it gets older everybody wants it.”
“[On Jung's theory of psychological types:] My mother, Katharine C. Briggs, introduced it into our family and made it a part of our lives. She and I waited a long time for someone to devise an instrument that would reflect not only one's preference for extraversion or introversion but one's preferred kind of perception and judgment as well. In the summer of 1942 we undertook to do it ourselves.”
“call it chicken salad”

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