#how

People strangely revere dance. They see it as another world, and dancers are somehow mysterious - just because they don't speak. ↗

— Matthew Bourne

#because #dance #dancers #just #just because

I did that Dior Couture 60th anniversary show in July. It took so long to get ready, I think I would have rather been watching. ↗

— Linda Evangelista

#been #did #get #i #i think

Sometimes you don't know what you've got until you put it in front of an audience - and the enthusiasm for the show from the audience has been just incredible. ↗

— Matthew Bourne

#been #enthusiasm #front #got #incredible

It is hard to know how many people do, but given that the people are so docile towards the rulers, nowadays, very few Americans show the passion for freedom that our forefathers had. ↗

— James Bovard

#few #forefathers #freedom #given #had

With attention deficit democracy, I am trying to wake up people to how the combination of mass ignorance, fear mongering by the government, and lying politicians is putting our entire system of government to a death spiral. ↗

— James Bovard

#attention #attention deficit #combination #death #deficit

There are domains in which expertise is not possible. Stock picking is a good example. And in long-term political strategic forecasting, it's been shown that experts are just not better than a dice-throwing monkey. ↗

— Daniel Kahneman

#better #domains #example #expertise #experts

Being as versatile as I am, I take offense to the notion that no serious musician would not be doing a late night talk show gig. One has to be open enough in other areas to be able to contribute to a show like this. ↗

— Kevin Eubanks

#am #areas #being #contribute #doing

I consider myself a serious musician. Doing a comedy show does not take away from that in any way. ↗

— Kevin Eubanks

#away #comedy #consider #does #doing

Maybe I don't take myself so seriously any more. And I don't care how I'm judged. I'm past all that. ↗

— Emma Thompson

#care #how #i #judged #maybe

The humanists' replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow you'll either save yourself or you'll be immortal. Of course, that's a total joke, and our progress is nothing. There may be progress in technology but there's no ethical progress whatsoever. ↗

— David Bowie

#either #ethical #hard #humanists #immortal