#ode

Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a critic for life. ↗

— Henry Van Dyke

#comes #critic #dismal #every #every man

Years ago I was a runway model, and I used to get laughs. I thought it was a joke anyway. ↗

— Nora Dunn

#anyway #get #i #joke #laughs

Sometimes you don't prepare much. I mean, when I did 'Lonesome Dove' way back I rode horses day and night for like three or four months, and that got me ready for that. ↗

— Robert Duvall

#day #did #dove #four #got

I think I was first to do live performances on a modern electronic sound synthesizer. ↗

— John Eaton

#first #i #i think #live #live performances

Well, opera began with an intent to resuscitate Greek drama, that is, modern opera as we know it. ↗

— John Eaton

#drama #greek #intent #know #modern

I guess any movie actor can become a role model for audiences out there who enjoy him. ↗

— Clint Eastwood

#any #audiences #become #enjoy #guess

It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset. ↗

— Arthur Eddington

#because #deals #determinism #impossible #into

I enjoyed working as a model a lot as it let me travel and I got to do some really interesting projects. ↗

— Patricia Velasquez

#got #i #interesting #lot #me

The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe. ↗

— Albert Einstein

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Postmodernism surely requires an even greater grasp of symbolism, as it's increasingly an art of gesture alone. ↗

— Andrew Eldritch

#art #even #gesture #grasp #greater