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Werner Herzog Quote: 'Civilization is like a thin layer ...'

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When cutting staff at the Pentagon, don't eliminate the thin layer that assures civilian control.


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I saw also that there was an ocean of darkness and death, but an infinite ocean of light and love, which flowed over the ocean of darkness.
George Fox
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I guess darkness serves a purpose: to show us that there is redemption through chaos. I believe in that. I think that's the basis of Greek mythology.
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I'm never doing anything by rote. I'm only on thin ice, and I think that that's a good place to be. I feel like when you push yourself like that, the rewards can be pretty great.
Patrick deWitt
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Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones.
Robert T. Bakker
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I feel this is very important for us to have serene buildings because our civilization is chaotic as it is, you see; our whole machine age has brought about a chaos that has to be somehow counterbalanced, I think.
Minoru Yamasaki
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Evil is relative - and what I mean by that is that our villains are as complex, as deep and as compelling as any of our heroes. Every antagonist in the DC Universe has a unique darkness, desire and drive. And the reason for being of 'Forever Evil' is to explore that darkness.
Geoff Johns
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Even after he was gone, I still loved my father. I looked Norwegian, like him, with a long face, strong jaw, thin mouth, and flashing eyes. And, like him, I was verbal, easygoing, and low-key on the surface, and, deep down, proud, socially paranoid, full of self-loathing, and prone to rage at injustice.
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Life is like an onion: you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it.


James Huneker
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As a scientist, my attention became totally focused on global warming some 15 years ago by the elegant and powerful measurements of carbon dioxide trapped in ice cores taken as much as 2 miles deep from the great East Antarctica ice sheet.
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One of the things that's frustrated me as a deep-sea explorer is how many animals there probably are in the ocean that we know nothing about because of the way we explore the ocean.
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Layer by layer art strips life bare.


Robert Musil
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James Garner is like a peaceful river through our chaos.


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I feel like there's so much darkness in all of my books.


Rachel Cohn
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You can pour melted ice cream on regular ice cream. It's like a sauce!


Chris Pratt
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Creativity - like human life itself - begins in darkness.


Julia Cameron
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I was very thin, like a boy, and I was very un-sexy.


Luise Rainer
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Life is like the ocean, it goes up and down.


Vanessa Paradis
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Like a layer on a pearl, you can't specifically identify the irritant, the moment of the irritant, but at the end of the day, you know you have a pearl.
Ken Burns
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A brick layer, lays bricks... I'm an Actor, that's what I do.


Michael Chiklis
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