"At Geneva, the neutral states were often in agreement concerning the preliminaries for Genoa, and Genoa itself was marked by a quite natural mutual exchange of ideas."

-- Hjalmar Branting

#Agreement Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Natural Quotes

“I didn't start writing so that I could more deeply know myself. I was bored of myself, my life, my childhood, my hometown. I started writing as a way to know others, to get away from myself.”
“We have come tardily to the tremendous task of cleaning up our environment. We should have moved with similar zeal at least a decade ago. But no purpose is served by post-mortems. With visionary zeal but the greatest realism, we must now address ourselves to the vast problems that confront us.”
“An individual understands a concept, skill, theory, or domain of knowledge to the extent that he or she can apply it appropriately in a new situation.”

Source : Howard Gardner (1999). “The Disciplined Mind: What All Students Should Understand”
“Everybody that loves Nancy loves it in a slightly condescending way. Nancy is comics reduced to their most elemental level.”
“And now, I still really don't care that much but now I have music playing all the time at home, which is a first for me. Whatever. Everything from Ani DiFranco to Dave Matthews to Jack Johnson and Norah Jones.”
“If anything, the overriding emotion is gonna just be excitement.”
“I was this kid who never sat down. Nobody liked me? Well, I'd make sure they'd like me. I was the class clown, always doing crazy stuff and causing riots.”
“Catherine Keener really gets me. She and I have such a shorthand together.”

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