#ere

No government is here forever. And there are other forces - the most potent force in our society, in fact, big business - doing good for the environment. ↗

— Jared Diamond

#big business #business #doing #doing good #environment

In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We were on the SS Washington, bound for New York, Christmas 1934. ↗

— Jack Steinberger

#bound #charities #children #christmas #find

The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim. ↗

— Edsger Dijkstra

#computer #interesting #more #question #submarine

There's nothing wrong with failing if you learn from it, and I've failed out here plenty. ↗

— Trent Dilfer

#failing #here #i #learn #nothing

A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money. ↗

— Everett Dirksen

#about #billion #here #pretty #real

The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

#different #governed #imagined #scenes #those

I just play the music that I love with musicians that I respect, and fortunately, I'm in a position where people are willing to play with me, and perhaps I can do something to help them. ↗

— Bonnie Raitt

#help #i #i can #i love #just

I like to work my camera as if it were a musical instrument. ↗

— Mike Figgis

#i #instrument #like #musical #musical instrument

I had a call to the University of Miami where I'd run a revival in 1950. ↗

— Howard Finster

#had #i #miami #revival #run

Oh yeah, I know Johnnie Bassett. We were part of that whole thing. ↗

— Eddie Floyd

#know #oh #oh yeah #part #thing