#bing

The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity. ↗

— Nicholas D. Kristof

#armed #bands #burning #central #children

Simplicity is not the absence of clutter, that's a consequence of simplicity. Simplicity is somehow essentially describing the purpose and place of an object and product. The absence of clutter is just a clutter-free product. That's not simple. ↗

— Jonathan Ive

#clutter #consequence #describing #essentially #just

I find it disturbing that the media keeps referring to my marriage, since I got divorced in 1979. But the media never wants to let me forget. ↗

— Bianca Jagger

#divorced #find #forget #got #i

You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank. ↗

— Bobby Jones

#man #might #praise #robbing #well

You sang in church, you know, and you didn't act at all. You tried not to act, you tried to tell the truth. The idea of being a troubadour on the road singing for your supper was very disturbing to him. ↗

— James Earl Jones

#being #church #disturbing #him #idea

You won't catch Liberal Democrats describing trade unionists as wreckers. ↗

— Charles Kennedy

#democrats #describing #liberal #liberal democrats #trade

Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing. ↗

— John F. Kennedy

#children #cynics #entrust #harm #minds

I'd rather rot on my own floor than be found by a bunch of bingo players in a nursing home. ↗

— Florence King

#bunch #floor #found #home #i

I always knew I'd accomplish something very special - like robbing a bank perhaps. ↗

— Mickey Rourke

#always #bank #i #i always #knew

What I mean by photographing as a participant rather than observer is that I'm not only involved directly with some of the activities that I photograph, such as mountain climbing, but even when I'm not I have the philosophy that my mind and body are part of the natural world. ↗

— Galen Rowell

#body #climbing #directly #even #i