"Language is a window into human nature, but it is also a fistula, an open wound through which we're exposed to an infectious world."

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Steven Pinker

#World Quotes #Language Quotes #Human Nature Quotes

“There is a deep human need for beauty and if you ignore that need in architecture your buildings will not last”
“You have to be a man before you can be a gentleman.”
“In an ideal world no one would talk before 10am. People would just hug, because waking up is really hard.”
“The jobs crisis has reached a boiling point, which is why we see Occupy Wall Street protestors crying out for an America that lets all of us reach for the American Dream again - a dream that says if you work hard and play by the rules, you can have a good life and retire with dignity.”

Source : "House Republicans Continue to Block Commonsense Make It In America Policies" by Rep. John Garamendi, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 26, 2011.
“Power is nothing without a rock solid core. Pilates is the key to activating it...guys don't be fooled just 'cause women do it. It's no joke. Try it and you'll find out real quick.”
“It's definitely a difficult thing to capture and I mean, I've seen a ton of movies where I've believed the couple and I've seen a ton of movies where I have not believed them at all. Unfortunately, as an audience member, you check out if you don't believe them.”
“Thus was the King and the Lord of glory judged by man's judgment, when manifest in flesh: far be it from any of his ministers to expect better treatment.”
“Some things you don't have to tell. Some things, between sisters, are understood.”

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