"Used as kites, these rigid stable aeroplanes are superior to the very best cellular kites I can make; they are lighter, pull harder per square foot, attain a greater angle of elevation, and have fewer parts."

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Lawrence Hargrave

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“When I wake up in a bad mood, I try not to stay in one. Learn to make the best of what you have.”
“Never too old, never too bad, never too late, never too sick to start from scratch once again.”
“The age does not believe in great men, because it does not possess any.”
“The theater, which is in no thing, but makes use of everything - gestures, sounds, words, screams, light, darkness - rediscovers itself at precisely the point where the mind requires a language to express its manifestations. To break through language in order to touch life is to create or recreate the theatre.”

Source : Antonin Artaud (1958). “The Theater and Its Double”, p.13, Grove Press
“Yeah, I'm cocky and I am arrogant. But that doesn't mean I'm not a nice person.”
“If a person holds no ambitions in this world, he suffers unknowingly. If a person holds ambitions, he suffers knowingly, but very slowly.”

Source : Alan Lightman (2011). “Einstein's Dreams”, p.33, Vintage
“[O]ne might ask why, in a galaxy of a few hundred billion stars, the aliens are so intent on coming to Earth at all. It would be as if every vertebrate in North America somehow felt drawn to a particular house in Peoria, Illinois. Are we really that interesting?”
“This film Phantom takes everything that's wrong with Broadway and puts it on the big screen in a gaudy splat.”

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