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If the experience of science teaches anything, it's that the world is very strange and surprising. The many revolutions in science have certainly shown that. ↗


— John Polkinghorne


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Since, therefore, individuals as well as the public are so indebted to these writers for the benefits they enjoy, I think them not only entitled to the honour of palms and crowns, but even to be numbered among the gods. ↗


— Marcus V. Pollio


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I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own. ↗


— Jackson Pollock


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The painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through. ↗


— Jackson Pollock


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When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own. ↗


— Jackson Pollock


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One of the problems that we have as American journalists is that we bring the American cultural baggage with us and we plop it down and it follows us around and that's just a fact of life. ↗


— John Pomfret


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The one indication that I got that I was doing the right job in Bosnia was that at different periods of time all the factions came down very hard on me. ↗


— John Pomfret


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If we had known that one of those terrorist attacks was coming, could our government have electronically eavesdropped on the attackers without a warrant? ↗


— Pete du Pont


#attacks #coming #could #electronically #government

Newt correctly assumes that the American public is beginning to look down the road and at least distinguish the landmarks on either side and know where it wants go. We have a chance to lead it there. ↗


— Pete du Pont


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We didn't think taxes ought to go up. They ought to go down. We didn't think the census ought to be weakened. ↗


— Pete du Pont


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