Jared Diamond Australia is the most isolated continent. – Jared Diamond Australia Quotes Continent Quotes Isolated Quotes Human societies vary in lots of independent factors affecting their openness to innovation. The southward advance of native African farmers with Central African crops halted in Natal, beyond which Central African crops couldn’t grow – with enormous consequences for the recent history of South Africa.
Barry Trotz When you sign up for Team Canada, we look for the best way to do things, plain and simple. – Barry Trotz
Pavel Durov Armed police at my apartment doors in 2011 was scary, but the sudden – and not exactly legal – takeover of 48 per cent of VKontakte, that coincided with a fabricated case against myself in April 2013, was more frightening. – Pavel Durov
AgeHappinessHermann Hesse Nevertheless, whether in occurrences lasting days, hours or mere minutes at a time, I have experienced happiness often, and have had brief encounters with it in my later years, even in old age. – Hermann Hesse
Russell M Nelson When I had to make a decision whether or not an activity was appropriate for the Sabbath, I simply asked myself, ‘What sign do I want to give to God?’ That question made my choices about the Sabbath day crystal clear. – Russell M Nelson
Eric Braeden When I think about my great conversations with Marlon Brando on the set of ‘Morituri,’ I think there’s a story there, just as I do with my experience working with James Cameron on ‘Titanic.’ And then there are all my years on ‘Y&R’ and all that has happened there. – Eric Braeden
Jonas Mekas I always work only with friends, but it must be about them and myself. Because I film only very personal moments, nothing preplanned, staged or written, it has to be real and spontaneous. Some of them have become famous, some are not yet famous, some will never be famous. But they are all my friends. – Jonas Mekas
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