#ignore

The factor most ignored in discussing interstellar flight is the kinetic energy that must be invested in the ship to make its tons of matter move at a substantial fraction of the speed of light. ↗

— Barney Oliver

#energy #factor #flight #fraction #ignored

All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome. ↗

— George Orwell

#coincides #facts #foresee #future #grossly

We do this for the art, not the adulation. I'd rather our music get liked and we get ignored. I don't want to be adored for anything other than the music. ↗

— Andy Partridge

#adulation #anything #art #get #i

I am woman, hear me roar, in numbers too big to ignore, and I know too much to go back and pretend. ↗

— Helen Reddy

#back #big #go #hear #i

I'm living my dream, and that's all you can ask for. At a certain point you have to ignore all the rest. ↗

— Sienna Miller

#certain #certain point #dream #i #ignore

A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return. ↗

— Salman Rushdie

#ignore #like #offer #own #return

In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits. ↗

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

#barriers #break #down #ignore #limits

We do a disservice to society if we ignore the evidence which shows that stable families tend to be associated with better outcomes for children. ↗

— Iain Duncan Smith

#better #children #disservice #evidence #families

To try to be authentic these days, to ask questions of the people in power - it's difficult. This administration has evolved new techniques to handle people like me. Their strategy, in a word, is simple: ignore them. ↗

— Ron Suskind

#ask #authentic #days #difficult #evolved

I had everything working my way, strong as a bull. And still I ignored the rules of the game of life. ↗

— Lawrence Taylor

#everything #game #had #i #ignored