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«Top Hat and Swing Time, the quintessential [Fred] Astaire films, define his special contribution: Mr Astaire never lost sight of the fact that he was dancing on film.»
Author: Anna Kisselgoff
| Keywords:
Astaire, contribution, films, Fred, Fred Astaire, quintessential, swing, top hat
«The only solid piece of scientific truth about which I feel totally confident is that we are profoundly ignorant about nature... It is this sudden confrontation with the depth and scope of ignorance that represents the most significant contribution of twentieth-century science to the human intellect.»
Author: Lewis Thomas
(Physician, Writer)
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confident, confrontation, confrontations, contribution, profoundly, represents, scope, significant, solid, twentieth, twentieth century
«What is right? Simply put, it is any assignment in which the photographer has a significant spiritual stake...spiritually driven work constitutes the core of a photographer's contribution to culture.»
Author: William Albert Allard
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Photography
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assignment, constitutes, contribution, core, driven, photographer, significant, spiritually, stake, The Core, the photographer
«When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.»
«The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.»
Author: Marianne Williamson
(Author, Lecturer)
| About:
Forgiveness
| Keywords:
contribution, healing, The Practice
«The motion picture is like a picture of a lady in a half-piece bathing suit. If she wore a few more clothes, you might be intrigued. If she wore no clothes at all, you might be shocked. But the way it is, you are occupied with noticing that her knees are too bony and that her toenails are too large. The modern film tries too hard to be real. Its techniques of illusion are so perfect that it requires no contribution form the audience but a mouthful of popcorn.»
Author: Raymond Chandler
(Writer)
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bathing, bathing suit, bony, contribution, intrigue, intrigued, intrigues, motion picture, Motion pictures, mouthful, mouthfuls, noticing, occupied, popcorn, shocked, suit of clothes, techniques, The Motion Picture, wore
«What we need to do is learn to work in the system, by which I mean that everybody, every team, every platform, every division, every component is there not for individual competitive profit or recognition, but for contribution to the system as a whole on a win-win basis.»
Author: W. Edwards Deming
(Consultant, Educator, Stastistician)
| Keywords:
as a whole, competitive, component, components, contribution, division, platform, platforms, recognition, The Platform, the system, work in
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