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For the execution of the voyage to the Indies I did not make use of intelligence mathematics or maps.

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Christopher Columbus
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Category: Intelligence

Authors

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. Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
  • 2. There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the precise age for something important.
  • 3. I never – you know also one of the things that would save me for a man my age it was not that easy to lose that much weight and fall down and look like something draped.

2 Amazing

  • 1. And then we watched an amazing number of movies from the late '60s and '70s which is my favorite time and we studied their camera movements their stocks the way they lit stuff the colors they used.
  • 2. Youth is an amazing thing: I think back on when we did The Lost Boys and I didn't think I could do anything wrong.
  • 3. If my kids are doing well then my life is going pretty well. And if my kids aren't doing well it doesn't matter how the other elements of my life are. It's kind of amazing to have a context like that. This is really wonderful.

3 Anger

  • 1. Anger is a great force. If you control it it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world.
  • 2. Anger begins with folly and ends with repentance.
  • 3. Every time you get angry you poison your own system.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Love is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it.
  • 2. Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening May 15 1876 at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence.
  • 3. I didn't make my first solo record until 1981 so I don't have any 60's or 70's recordings but I am working on a large boxed set called DUST to be released next year the 20th anniversary of my first solo record.

5 Architecture

  • 1. I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources to move into the future.
  • 2. Architecture in general is frozen music.
  • 3. Form follows function.
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