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One way of watering down the effects of violence is to approach it in a more lighthearted way. I don't mean to say that you laugh when somebody has their arm sawn off, but you can diffuse fear with humour.


Colin Baker


#arm #diffuse #down #effects #fear

In such diffused changes of culture two factors are necessary: contact and understanding.


Hu Shih


#contact #culture #diffused #factors #necessary

These wealthy people were very interested in contemporary music. They wanted to help diffuse it and get it to be known to other people.


Elliott Carter


#contemporary music #diffuse #get #help #interested

Those nations of artists, finding their own individualism, and kind of standing against the world: to me that's the ultimate nightmare. I want to get lost and diffused in the world.


Robert Wyatt


#artists #diffused #finding #get #i

The ancient Roman code belongs to a class of which almost every civilised nation in the world can show a sample, and which, so far as the Roman and Hellenic worlds were concerned, were largely diffused over them at epochs not widely distant from one another.


Henry James Sumner Maine


#ancient #another #belongs #civilised #class

The elements which are the most widely diffused have small atomic weights.


Dmitri Mendeleev


#diffused #elements #most #small #weights

When the late Bishop was appointed, about thirty-two years ago, to diffuse the light of the Gospel through this extensive portion of His Majesty's dominions, it was even a greater spiritual, than a natural wilderness.


John Strachan


#ago #appointed #bishop #diffuse #dominions

What's happening to movie critics is no different from what has been meted out to book, dance, theater, and fine-arts reviewers and reporters in the cultural deforestation that has driven refugees into the diffuse clatter of the Internet and Twitter, where some adapt and thrive - such as Roger Ebert - while others disappear without a twinkle.


James Wolcott


#been #book #critics #cultural #dance

A page of my journal is like a cake of portable soup. A little may be diffused into a considerable portion.


James Boswell


#considerable #diffused #into #journal #like

Today we have big, crude instruments guided by intelligent surgeons, and we have little, stupid molecules of drugs that get dumped into the body, diffuse around and interfere with things as best they can. At present, medicine is unable to heal anything.


K. Eric Drexler


#around #best #big #body #crude






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