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The process of making natural history films is to try to prevent the animal knowing you are there, so you get glimpses of a non-human world, and that is a transporting thing.


David Attenborough


#films #get #glimpses #history #human world

As a designer, you have to solve a lot of problems. Even though people are wearing clothes that are supposed to look beautiful, they'll have to do all kinds of things.


Colleen Atwood


#clothes #designer #even #kinds #look

The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love.


Margaret Atwood


#because #fifty-two #had #important #love

I'm not interested in cutting the feet off my characters or stretching them to make them fit my certain political view.


Margaret Atwood


#characters #cutting #feet #fit #i

The object is very clear in the fight against racism; you have reasons why you're opposed to it. But when you're writing a novel, you don't want the reader to come out of it voting yes or no to some question. Life is more complicated than that.


Margaret Atwood


#clear #come #complicated #fight #life

Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can't put on make-up, or dress yourself, or do you hair with any sort of fun or joy if you're doing it from a position of correction.


Kevyn Aucoin


#any #beauty #beginning #correction #doing

Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice of action is to the outer. In both cases, a man is responsible for his choice and must accept the consequences, whatever they may be.


W. H. Auden


#action #attention #both #cases #choice

A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.


W. H. Auden


#anything #before #else #language #love

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.


W. H. Auden


#addictive #damnation #point #sins #tend

What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.


W. H. Auden


#consumed #dish #entertainment #food #forgotten






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