We have not been created out of nothing, but from primeval "ur-matter," atoms formed billions of years ago that have for a brief while been gathered into collections that think they are us.


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When Captain America is in a room full of Marvel superheroes, he is always Top Dog, even though his ...
GARY FRANK
The fact is that Superman isn't around because he is the oldest superhero. He's still around...
GARY FRANK
We can't do a modern Batman continually beating up thugs in zoot suits with tommy guns in violin...
GARY FRANK
I don't think anyone who has been to Africa comes away untouched by the place. You see a lot of ...
GARY FRANK
I think it's a mistake to try to pin down one particular reason for a person's personality. ...
GARY FRANK
Americans have known about mounting inequality and king-sized Wall Street bonuses for years. But we ...
THOMAS FRANK
We don't have sales trading, brokerage, capital lending - any of those kinds of things that got ...
FRANK QUATTRONE
Up until 35 I had a slightly skewed world view. I honestly believed everybody in the world wanted to...
FRANK STELLA
About fifteen miles above New Orleans the river goes very slowly. It has broadened out there until i...
FRANK YERBY
When you have a brush in your hand, inking a beautiful woman is a lot like running your hands over h...
FRANK MILLER
Before the Colts arrived in 1947, the best athlete in town was a woman duckpin bowler named Toots Ba...
FRANK DEFORD
Someday we'll learn the whole story of why George W. Bush brushed off that intelligence briefing...
FRANK RICH
A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the la...
FRANK TEBBETS
You gotta love livin', baby, 'cause dyin' is a pain in the ass.
FRANK SINATRA
I'm gonna live till I die.
FRANK SINATRA
And I think there is too much bloviating around from politicians.
BARNEY FRANK
I filed the first gay rights bill in Massachusetts history in 1972 in the legislature, one of the fi...
BARNEY FRANK
Lawyers are very, very good at keeping you out of prison, but they will sacrifice your reputation an...
BARNEY FRANK
The regulation of medicine has been a State function.
BARNEY FRANK
Martin Luther King said, and it is sadly still true, that one of the most segregated times in Americ...
BARNEY FRANK
I think there was an absolute, deep gap between consensual relations between adults, which people ma...
BARNEY FRANK
Television is apparently the enemy of nuance. But nuance is essential for a thoughtful discussion.
BARNEY FRANK
I had always been interested in politics. I had assumed, for a variety of - well, for two reasons, b...
BARNEY FRANK
Today, many people take for granted the notion that people whose lives are going to be very heavily ...
BARNEY FRANK
Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share...
BARNEY FRANK
Before this learning experience, I had assumed that with regard to programs that sought to help peop...
BARNEY FRANK
People are entitled to the presumption of innocence.
BARNEY FRANK
For many of those who had historically supported welfare programs in the broadest sense, it was perf...
BARNEY FRANK
I will tell you, I'm a lousy cook, but I think I'm a pretty good judge of a good meal.
BARNEY FRANK
But it is also clear that left entirely untouched by public policy, the capitalist system will produ...
BARNEY FRANK
It is, of course, further indication that a fundamentalist right has really taken over much of the R...
BARNEY FRANK
Increasing inequality in income distribution in this country has broader policy implications, and th...
BARNEY FRANK
They appear to have become so attached to their outrage that they are even more outraged that they w...
BARNEY FRANK
Immortality is the genius to move others long after you yourself have stopped moving.
FRANK ROONEY
I soothe my conscience now with the thought that it is better for hard words to be on paper than tha...
ANNE FRANK