- Nov 07, 2020
May Quotes
Words shaped by possibility and doubt.
These may quotes range from an honest admission of lingering insecurity carried from childhood, to a scientific point about how measurement affects what can be known about the past. Another notes that even the clearest concept only applies within limits. Related reflections continue in our April quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Will
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sequin trousers can be scary and many women may worry they will be unflattering on their legs.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It wasn't until I was an adult reader that I began to fathom the influence of fairy tales on writers I was in love with over the years, from Louisa May Alcott to Bernard Malamud to John Cheever to Anne Frank to Joy Williams.
- February
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- Nov 07, 2020
Starting on February 1, 2010, and running through until May 30, I will be Toronto Public Library's Writer in Residence, working out of the Merril Collection of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Speculation at the Lillian H. Smith branch at College and Spadina.
- Property
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- Nov 07, 2020
The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play only Bach. I am sure, however, that when they are together en famille they play Mozart.
- Small
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're a large organization, you may welcome a bit of regulation to keep the small guys out.
- Outside
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- Nov 07, 2020
Butler's novel 'Kindred' may be the book most widely read by readers outside science fiction; it has been assigned as a text in classrooms and has sold steadily since its publication in 1979.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
America's first Olympics may have been its worst, or at least its most bizarre.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
By limiting access to surrogacy based on flimsy and exclusionary criteria, the government may just give rise to a mushrooming black market.
- Said
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- Nov 07, 2020
You may dislike what somebody else has said; that is perfectly valid. You may not agree with what somebody else has said. But saying something cannot possibly amount to sedition.
- Breathing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yoga may look peaceful and calming, but even Arnold Schwarzenegger would have trouble breathing after twenty 'surya namaskars' in a row.
- Nov 07, 2020