Colonising Quotes

#1. Cyberspace is colonising what we used to think of as the real world. I think that our grandchildren will probably regard the distinction we make between what we call the real world and what they think of as simply the world as the quaintest and most incomprehensible thing about us.

William Gibson

#2. Risk concerns future happenings - as related to present practices - and the colonising of the future therefore opens up new settings of risk, some of which are institutionally organised.

Anthony Giddens

#3. Confinement, regulation, and excessive work have no effect but to develop in these men profound hatred, a thirst for forbidden enjoyment, and frightful recalcitration.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#4. The last excessive feelings of delight are always grave.

Leigh Hunt

#5. I've known Johnny Depp since I was 19.

Marilyn Manson

#6. People may forget the quantity of your works but cannot forget the quality of your works.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

#7. The incongruity between perceived and actual reality typically characterizes a whole industry or a whole service area. The solution, however, should again be small and simple, focused and highly specific.

Peter F. Drucker

#8. Infinite possibilities exist within the art of storytelling. To me, it is nothing less than the magic of creation.

Rai Aren

#9. There is an unseen life that dreams us; it knows our true direction and destiny. We can trust ourselves more than we realize, and we need have no fear of change.

John O'Donohue

#10. Dad: How do you like going to school? Son: The going part is fine, as is the coming home part, but I'm not a fan of the time in-between!

Various

#11. In the context of loss, each child is an only to her or his parents. Human relationships do not fill in for, do not substitute for, do not replace each other.

Marcia Falk

#12. You're crazy. You know that, right? I mean, Shannon says it's not a good word to use, because sometimes people who aren't crazy point it at people who are and use it like a weapon, but I figure we're both crazy, so that makes it okay." I was

Mira Grant

#13. Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

John Dryden

#14. Being an actor is such a humiliating experience because you are selling yourself to the public, your face, your personality, and that is humiliating. As you get older, it becomes more humiliating because you've got less to sell.

Katharine Hepburn

#15. Leadership, in short, is power governed by principle, directed toward raising people to their highest levels of personal motive and social morality,

James MacGregor Burns