#bing

On the one hand, there are individual actions such as throwing, pushing, touching, rubbing. It is these individual actions that give rise most of the time to abstraction from objects. ↗

— Jean Piaget

#actions #give #hand #individual #most

All of my life people have thought of me as Bing Crosby's daughter. Now they'll remember me as the person who shot J.R. ↗

— Mary Crosby

#crosby #daughter #life #me #my life

Bing was always hesitant to accept appreciation in any form. ↗

— Bob Crosby

#always #any #appreciation #bing #form

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