#ants

My manager wants me to dress like a nun and I want to dress like a teenager. ↗

— Anna Kournikova

#i #like #manager #me #nun

The perfect gadget would somehow allow me to fly. Isn't that what everybody wants? It would also cook a damn good microwave pizza. So while in flight you had something to eat - an in-flight meal. Where would I go? Well, nowadays, it would probably just take me to work a lot quicker. ↗

— John Krasinski

#also #cook #damn #eat #everybody

A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants. ↗

— Karl Kraus

#discard #grown-up #his #ideals #learns

I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to hear. ↗

— Karl Kraus

#each #hear #i #other #public

I don't smack him around. I don't yell at him. And if he wants to go to the park in his pajamas, I don't care. ↗

— Peter Krause

#care #go #him #his #i

I don't get recognised in London or at home either - very seldom anyway. Either that or I look so crazy no one wants to come up to me. ↗

— Alison Krauss

#come #crazy #either #get #home

Race in this country is still the elephant in the room that no one wants to discuss. ↗

— Lenny Kravitz

#discuss #elephant #race #room #still

What a man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants. ↗

— Joseph Wood Krutch

#knows #man #wants #war

We must consider the distinctive characters and the general nature of plants from the point of view of their morphology , their behavior under external conditions, their mode of generation, and the whole course of their life. ↗

— Theophrastus

#characters #conditions #consider #course #distinctive

I won't compare ants and people, but ants give us a useful model of how single members of a community can become so organized that they end up resembling, in effect, one big collective brain. Our own exploding population and communication technology are leading us that way. ↗

— Lewis Thomas

#become #big #brain #collective #communication