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In Hollywood you can't even smoke in a bar anymore and yet in the movies they're always showing people smoking. I don't get it.


Gerald McRaney


#anymore #bar #even #get #hollywood

Dad built houses and when they were sold, he moved on to a new town, so I know a lot about my native state.


Gerald McRaney


#built #dad #houses #i #know

Our specious present as such is very short. We do, however, experience passing events; part of the process of the passage of events is directly there in our experience, including some of the past and some of the future.


George Herbert Mead


#events #experience #future #however #including

Nothing like an arcane literary debate with your tyrannical master while you pass the time leading to your execution.


Elizabeth Wein


#humor

We Americans look at the last 300 years of history, and we basically see a world that's getting better and better. The rule of freedom expands. The economy develops. We have risen to become the world's greatest power.


Walter Russell Mead


#become #better #develops #economy #expands

It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly.


Margaret Mead


#based #behavior #cowardly #eternal #ethical

The American people are extraordinarily comfortable, affluent, and secure. It's easy for us to make the argument that God's purpose is being fulfilled through history and through the rise of American power. And to some degree, it probably is.


Walter Russell Mead


#american #american people #argument #being #comfortable

After the outbreak of war, in April 1940, we left Geneva with our three children aged 4 years, 2 years and 2 weeks only to become part of the disordered refugee crowds fleeing across France from the German army.


James Meade


#after #aged #april #army #become

In Oxford before the war, I had, with this interest in mind, written a short textbook entitled, An Introduction to Economic Analysis and Policy. It was now my intention to rewrite this work.


James Meade


#before #economic #entitled #had #i

Which is good, in a way, because the danger in doing something like STAR TREK is that you end up in that pigeonhole and you're doing that the rest of your life.


Colm Meaney


#connection #direct #direct connection #fun #handled






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