"In the old days, athletes got worked up about the strict rules - today they get worked up about these rules being ignored elsewhere."

-- Travis Tygart

#Athlete Quotes #Being Ignored Quotes #Today Quotes

“Movement, change, light, growth and decay are the lifeblood of nature, the energies that I I try to tap through my work. I need the shock of touch, the resistance of place, materials and weather, the earth as my source. Nature is in a state of change and that change is the key to understanding. I want my art to be sensitive and alert to changes in material, season and weather. Each work grows, stays, decays. Process and decay are implicit. Transience in my work reflects what I find in nature.”

Source : "Philosophy and the Arts: Collected Essays". Book by Bert Olivier, 2009.
“Since He looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath runaway to heaven with it.”
“There's only one thing that matters, CUSTOMER SATISFACTION”
“Old age is second childhood.”

Source : Nubes ( The Clouds), l.1417.
“Of whatsoever number a fleet of ships of war is composed, it is usually divided into three squadrons; and these, if numerous, are again separated into divisions.”

Source : William Falconer (1784). “An Universal Dictionary of the Marine: Or, A Copious Explanation of the Technical Terms and Phrases Employed in the Construction, Equipment, Furniture, Machinery, Movements, and Military Operations of a Ship”, p.62
“There were some films I refused because the feminist aspect was a bit wonky.”
“Chief Justice Roberts has expressly said that the Constitution and the government should be colorblind, he sees no difference between government action that discriminates against minorities and one that benefits minorities.”
“I sometimes think novelists write about sex in order to avoid boring themselves to death.”

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