#era

I see little alteration at Lyons since I formerly passed through it. Its manufactories are, nevertheless, flourishing, though less improvement than could be expected is visible in the external aspect of the place. ↗

— Marguerite Gardiner

#aspect #could #expected #external #flourishing

Twenty-five years ago, the notion was you could create a general problem-solver software that could solve problems in many different domains. That just turned out to be totally wrong. ↗

— Howard Gardner

#could #create #different #domains #general

The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water. ↗

— John W. Gardner

#activity #because #exalted #excellence #good

There have been times when I have deliberately tried to take my life... I think I must have been crying for some attention. ↗

— Judy Garland

#been #crying #deliberately #i #i think

If you have to be in a soap opera try not to get the worst role. ↗

— Judy Garland

#opera #role #soap #soap opera #try

Now, I - for several years while I was researching this book, I felt quite obsessed by thoughts about sentencing, punishment, how judges arrive at their decisions. ↗

— Helen Garner

#arrive #book #decisions #felt #how

I think that baseball games are like soap operas. If you watch five in a row, you know enough to get hooked. ↗

— Jennifer Garner

#baseball #enough #five #games #get

I am usually part of any disaster at a wedding if I'm a bridesmaid, which I've been lucky enough to be several times. ↗

— Jennifer Garner

#any #been #disaster #enough #i

I certainly never expected to be in front of a camera one day of my life. ↗

— Jennifer Garner

#certainly #day #expected #front #i

I think I failed miserably on NewsRadio. I was very nervous because of the caliber of the cast - especially Dave Foley - so I think I did a terrible job. ↗

— Janeane Garofalo

#caliber #cast #dave #did #especially