#apes

Handcuffing the ability of states and localities to develop clean fuels in the cheapest possible way, using local resources, is not sound or sensible policy. ↗

— Jan Schakowsky

#cheapest #clean #develop #fuels #local

The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character. ↗

— Albert Schweitzer

#better #calamities #character #elasticity #escapes

I never ate of the grapes nor feared of the eruptions. ↗

— David O. Selznick

#feared #grapes #i #never #nor

When I was 10, 11, 12 years old, I would pretend to be on the radio. I bought a mixer and these big, ugly headphones and I would literally broadcast the cassette tapes in my bedroom. ↗

— Ryan Seacrest

#big #bought #broadcast #cassette #headphones

My goodness, everyone is planting grapes, even a neighbor with only five acres. ↗

— Doc Severinsen

#even #everyone #five #goodness #grapes

And the camera position, the organization, looking for repeating forms, shapes, trying to set up a visual rhythm seemed to come very natural. All of a sudden I was in a forest of aluminum and steel rather than a forest that we might think of in a traditional sense. ↗

— John Sexton

#come #forest #forms #i #looking

It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts. ↗

— Swami Sivananda

#also #divinity #ends #only #shapes

I like to touch things. In my house I have a lot of velvet drapes and thick, lush couches. ↗

— Tom Sizemore

#drapes #house #i #like #lot

I've kind of fashioned my life after a Slinky. Bend me in a million shapes, and eventually I'll spring back to what I originally was. ↗

— Sylvester Stallone

#back #bend #eventually #fashioned #i

I have even written a book about Wine called The Grapes of Ralph. ↗