"I love ice, when I was in Antarctica many decades ago, I got to see a lot of ice. And the one thing that impressed me -because I love to talk about ice - is that it has a color."

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Source : Source: www.npr.org

Ira Flatow

#Color Quotes #Ice Quotes #Antarctica Quotes

“With a piece of classical music by Haydn, Mozart, or Beethoven, on first listening I'm referencing it with other pieces by them that I know. I think that most people do this - they listen to pieces through the filter of pieces they already know.”
“A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.”
“In essay writing, I'm trying to push the form of expository writing. I'm trying to remember, trying to reckon, trying to find connections with the world, the nation and me, but I'm always trying to push the form, too, without being too obvious that I'm trying to push the form.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Texture and pattern should function as a surprise.”

Source : "The Sweet Smell of Excess" by Patricia Volk, www.nytimes.com. October 8, 2006.
“I do not think that a man's rise to power is necessarily the climax of his life or that his loss of office should be equated with his fall.”

Source : Isaac Deutscher (2003). “The Prophet Armed: Trotsky, 1879-1921”, p.7, Verso
“Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure.”
“I don't believe in public humiliation. It went out with the stocks.”
“We can choose to function at a lower level of awareness and simply exist, caring for our possessions, eating, drinking, sleeping and managing in the world as pawns of the elements, or we can soar to new and higher levels of awareness allowing ourselves to transcend our environment and literally create a world of our own - a world of real magic.”

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