"There's probably more history now preserved underwater than in all the museums of the world combined. And there's no law governing that history. It's finders keepers."

-- Robert Ballard

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“Liberal education reminds those members of a mass democracy who have ears to hear, of human greatness.”

Source : Leo Strauss (1995). “Liberalism Ancient and Modern”, p.5, University of Chicago Press
“Have a dream, make a plan, go for it. You'll get there, I promise.”
“I've noticed a lot of people talking about the wealth of roles for powerful women in television lately. And when I look around the room at the women here and I think about the performances that I've watched this year, what I see actually are women who are sometimes powerful and sometimes not. Sometimes sexy and sometimes not. Sometimes honourable and sometimes not. And what I think is new is the wealth of roles for actual women in television and in film. That's what I think is revolutionary and evolutionary and it's what turning me on.”

Source : "Golden Globe Awards 2015 Live Updates: Winners, Best Moments, Speeches, Photos And More". Maggie Gyllenhaal's Golden Globe speech for Best Actress in a Mini-Series or TV Movie Award, www.ibtimes.com. January 11, 2015.
“The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.”

Source : Jules Renard, Louise Bogan, Elizabeth Roget (2008). “The Journal of Jules Renard”, p.26, Tin House Books
“The single greatest issue for me as an environmentalist is climate change. I'd have to say that climate change is the single most important issue facing the environmental community and communities as a whole.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“You see, Dash -- I was never the girl in your head. And you were never the boy in my head. I think we both knew that. It's only when we try to make the girl or boy in our head real that the true trouble comes. I did that with Carlos, and it was a bad failure. Be careful what you're doing, because no one is ever who you want them to be. And the less you really know them, the more likely you are to confuse them with the girl or boy in your head.”
“'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes.”
“I no longer say nice things about yoga. I was doing yoga so long before everybody else.”

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