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Science Fiction is not just about the future of space ships travelling to other planets, it is fiction based on science and I am using science as my basis for my fiction, but it's the science of prehistory - palaeontology and archaeology - rather than astronomy or physics.


Jean M. Auel


#am #archaeology #astronomy #based #basis

The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.


Walter Bagehot


#civilization #creeds #deadly #first #history

The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land.


James Baldwin


#american #any #begins #himself #his

Prior to an individual's encounter with the love of God at a particular time in history, however, there has to be another, more fundamental and archetypal encounter, which belongs to the conditions of possibility of the appearance of divine love to man.


Hans Urs von Balthasar


#appearance #archetypal #belongs #conditions #divine

I was always anti-marriage. I didn't understand monogamy. I couldn't figure out how that could last. And then I met Bryn and I started to understand the beauty of constancy and history and change and going on the roller coaster with someone - of having a partner in life.


Maria Bello


#beauty #change #coaster #constancy #could

Every major question in history is a religious question. It has more effect in molding life than nationalism or a common language.


Hilaire Belloc


#common language #effect #every #history #language

You don't want to trash what you've done; that's your history.


Pat Benatar


#history #trash #want #you #your

Harrison Ford was pretty content as a carpenter who thought it would be nice to work on TV and ended up being the biggest film star in the history of cinema.


Dirk Benedict


#being #biggest #carpenter #cinema #content

Over the objections, where they sound like squealing pigs, over the objections of Romney and all his allies, we passed some of the toughest Wall Street regulations in history, turning Wall Street back into the allocator of capital it always has been and no longer a casino. And they want to repeal it.


Joe Biden


#always #back #been #capital #casino

I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so primitive compared to the sophisticated business today.


Tony Bennett


#billie #billie holiday #business #compared #followed






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