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A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.

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Experience,

Author:

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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Category: Experience

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A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. I hate the idea that you shouldn't wear something just because you're a certain age.
  • 2. It is my art. I am better at it than I ever was. And I will do it as long as I can. When you reach a certain age you can slough off what is unnecessary and concentrate on what is. And why not?
  • 3. Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.

2 Amazing

  • 1. Yeah I've worked with a couple of female directors now and I think that they're amazing. As good or better than guy directors.
  • 2. It's amazing to see places like Madison Square Garden on the schedule again.
  • 3. Fatherhood is the most amazing thing that could ever have happened in my life.

3 Anger

  • 1. In the final analysis the incident is seen as originating from an emotional expression of the frustration and anger of the proud people of China who had been subject to ever increasing oppression from without and decadent corruption from within.
  • 2. I'm fascinated by rap and by hip-hop. I think there's a lot of poetry in it. There's a lot of anger a lot of social energy in it. And I think you'd better listen to it pretty carefully 'cause it's important.
  • 3. Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. On this important anniversary we must remember that while we have come a long way in eliminating barriers critical work remains to ensure all Americans can live up to their full potential.
  • 2. Last week the House of Representatives passed a resolution honoring the victims and heroes of September 11th. As we commemorate the anniversary of 9-11 we must also remember that the threat is still very real today.
  • 3. Both the Obama and Romney campaigns said they pulled all their political ads today in observance of the September 11th anniversary. But politics wasn't very far offstage. The Obama campaign sees foreign policy as an advantage this year.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable.
  • 2. Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art.
  • 3. Architecture is a slow business and city planning even slower.
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