"The power to share has already turned once-solitary activities into social occasions."

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Melinda Blau

#Share Quotes #Social Quotes #Solitary Quotes

“One of the reasons there are so many terms for conditions of ice is that the mariners observing it were often trapped in it, and had nothing to do except look at it.”

Source : Steven Kotler (2014). “The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance”, p.104, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Mervyn Peake is a finer poet than Edgar Allan Poe, and he is therefore able to maintain his world of fantasy brilliantly through three novels. It (Gormenghast trilogy) is a very, very great work ... a classic of our age.”
“I would not have married Dan Quayle had I not thought he was an equal to me.”
“â€žMa'am?â€œ She glanced up at me, pushing her glasses up her nose as she did. â€œHmm? Oh, I remember you. Miss Melbourne.â€œ â€œMelrose,â€œ I corrected. â€œAre you sure? I could've sworn you were named after someplace in Australia.â€œ â€žWell, my first name is Sydney,â€œ I said, not sure if I should be encouraging her.”
“While vegans and meat-eaters disagree, we can all be united in our fear and hatred for the horror that is factory farming.”
“If we don't act now, the death tax will come back in just a few years. Under current law the death tax is phased out in 2010 but comes back in full force in 2011. That is a ridiculous and untenable policy.”
“The primary declaration of Christianity is not "This do!" but "This happened!”
“Is 'fat' really the worst thing a human being can be? Is 'fat' worse than 'vindictive', 'jealous', 'shallow', 'vain', 'boring' or 'cruel'? Not to me.”

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