Halford Mackinder Quotes

#1. There's not much to do in Atlanta, so the cast went to the gym together, went shopping together, and dinner was always a group thing. It's that whole summer-camp experience that making movies tends to be anyway.

Timothy Olyphant

#2. For the first time we can perceive something of the real proportion of features and events on the stage of the whole world, and may seek a formula which shall express certain aspects, at any rate, of geographical causation in universal history.

Halford Mackinder

#3. Too many critics mistake the deliberations of the Congress for its decisions.

Sam Rayburn

#4. Who rules East Europe commands the Heartland; who rules the Heartland commands the World-Island; who rules the World-Island controls the world.

Halford Mackinder

#5. I'd ban coincidences, if I were a dictator of fiction. Well, perhaps not entirely. Coincidences would be permitted in the picaresque; that's where they belong. Go on, take them: let

Julian Barnes

#6. I'll borrow of imagination what reality will not give me.

Charlotte Bronte

#7. Man and not nature initiates, but nature in large measure controls.

Halford Mackinder

#8. I had never met Woody Allen before Melinda and Melinda. My agent knew the producer of the movie and he suggested that we would work well together and then we did. We had a great time on that film.

Vilmos Zsigmond

#9. I think that stupidity is like a wild fire burning through the social fabric of an intrinsically reasonable existence.

Travis Culliton

#10. Knowledge is one. Its division into subjects is a concession to human weakness.

Halford Mackinder

#11. We may be so eager to protect the right to dissent that we lose sight of the difference between dissent and subversion.

Richard Perle

#12. We do not support the man. We do not support the individual. We support the idea of independent revolution in the Western Hemisphere, free from American intervention

Lee Harvey Oswald

#13. A lot of women have trouble with their mothers-in-law."
Raphael's look was priceless. "My mother is an insane archangel.

Nalini Singh

#14. The prophet Micah preached to his downtrodden people: Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen [true, not to be minimized], I will rise. Though I sit in darkness, the Lord will be my light. (7:8 NIV)

Louie Giglio

#15. It is extremely natural for us to desire to see such our thoughts put into the dress of words, without which indeed we can scarce have a clear and distinct idea of them our selves.

Eustace Budgell