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Nothing happens quite by chance. It's a question of accretion of information and experience.


Jonas Salk


#chance #experience #happens #information #nothing

No one makes a revolution by himself; and there are some revolutions which humanity accomplishes without quite knowing how, because it is everybody who takes them in hand.


George Sand


#because #everybody #hand #himself #how

I have often heard that the novel is dead. But I see novels produced, I don't know how many a week, in France. I have the impression it's carrying along quite well.


Nathalie Sarraute


#carrying #dead #france #heard #how

We had this party in New York, and there were a lot of gay men there dressed up as the characters. I showed up just looking like myself, but it was a real case of shame. They looked so fantastic. We could never quite live up to it.


Jennifer Saunders


#characters #could #dressed #fantastic #gay

In general, the philological movement opened up countless sources relevant to linguistic issues, treating them in quite a different spirit from traditional grammar; for instance, the study of inscriptions and their language. But not yet in the spirit of linguistics.


Ferdinand de Saussure


#different #general #grammar #inscriptions #instance

The problem for me is that I've never actually studied photography, so it's quite a steep learning curve. Cameras these days do so much for you automatically but I still think there's a point where you should actually know the technical side.


Graeme Le Saux


#automatically #cameras #curve #days #i

I got involved in script development from the beginning. It was nice to see how a film gets made right from the beginning. It was quite hands-on for me.


Dougray Scott


#development #film #gets #got #hands-on

It quite often happens that they attach a name to a project and it doesn't get all the financing it needs.


Dougray Scott


#financing #get #happens #name #needs

People's identities as Indians, as Asians, or as members of the human race, seemed to give way - quite suddenly - to sectarian identification with Hindu, Muslim, or Sikh communities.


Amartya Sen


#communities #give #hindu #human #human race

I have a character failing. I am quite incapable of identifying with anything whole-heartedly. Whatever I am doing, I am always planning to do something else. I would rather travel than arrive.


Stephen Bayley


#am #anything #arrive #character #doing






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