#there

Writing for children is bloody difficult; books for children are as complex as their adult counterparts, and they should therefore be accorded the same respect. ↗

— Mark Haddon

#adult #bloody #books #children #complex

And then I have two children by Theresa, one boy 10 and one girl 13. ↗

— Merle Haggard

#children #girl #i #then #theresa

I have found that I get a better reaction from people once I am less bothered about their reaction. ↗

— William Hague

#am #better #bothered #found #get

Yes, I mean, There's nothing like it. There is an added sense of pressure because of that, but there's also nothing like the thrill you get being in the same space with that audience right there and then. And when you do it, it's over. ↗

— Michael C. Hall

#also #audience #because #being #get

After I retired and came off the road, I gathered up all my musical instruments and suddenly, I wanted them all to be perfect. ↗

— Tom T. Hall

#came #gathered #i #instruments #musical

Among the notable things about fire is that it also requires oxygen to burn - exactly like its enemy, life. Thereby are life and flames so often compared. ↗

— Otto Weininger

#also #among #burn #compared #enemy

The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is. ↗

— Jupiter Hammon

#god #learn #may #men #mind

Political reporters no longer get to decide what's news. The days when a minister gave briefings to a dozen lobby correspondents, and thereby dictated the next day's headlines, are over. Now, a thousand bloggers decide for themselves what is interesting. If enough of them are tickled then, bingo, you're news. ↗

— Daniel Hannan

#bloggers #briefings #correspondents #day #days

A finite world can support only a finite population; therefore, population growth must eventually equal zero. ↗

— Garrett Hardin

#eventually #finite #growth #must #only

Poland, of course, was the key country. I remember Stalin telling me that the plains of Poland were the invasion route of Europe to Russia and always had been, and therefore he had to control Poland. ↗

— W. Averell Harriman

#been #control #country #course #europe