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Quote by Pierre Cardin

“I do not believe there has ever been a name as important as Pierre Cardin in the general history of couture.”

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Pierre Cardin, a renowned French fashion designer, was born on July 2, 1922, in Italy. Known for his unique style and avant-garde design philosophy, he is one of the most influential fashion designers of the 20th century. more

“Just refrigerator efficiency saves more energy than all that we're generating from renewables, excluding hydroelectric power... I cannot impress upon you how important energy efficiency is. It doesn't mean you eat lukewarm food and your beers are lukewarm. You can still have it; you just make a better thing”

Mean Stills Important Energy Beer Efficiency Impress Renewable Energy Refrigerators Lukewarm Energy Efficiency

Author:Steven Chu

“In the summer after kindergarten, a friend introduced me to the joys of building plastic model airplanes and warships. By the fourth grade, I graduated to an erector set and spent many happy hours constructing devices of unknown purpose where the main design criterion was to maximize the number of moving parts and overall size. The living room rug was frequently littered with hundreds of metal “girders” and tiny nuts and bolts surrounding half-finished structures. An understanding mother allowed me to keep the projects going for days on end.”

“America's health care system is in crisis precisely because we systematically neglect wellness and prevention.”

Care America Crisis Health Care Wellness Neglect Prevention Health Care System Health System

Author:Tom Harkin

“Sustainable energy is the equivalent of the U.S. moon shot.”

Energy Moon Shots Sustainable Energy

Author:Steven Chu

“Tactics and strategies ought to be based on what the real world is, and we do not have the political power to do this. We're not about to shut the government down over the fact that we cannot, only controlling one house of Congress, tell the president that we're not going to fund any portion of [Obamacare]. Because we can't do that.”

“The habits and language of clandestinity can intoxicate even its own practitioners.”

Language Habit Espionage

Author:William Colby

“I wish I could take back some of the things I said and some of the things I did. But in the bigger picture, I don't feel that it was violent and terrible. I feel like it was primarily--obviously not completely--moral, based on a vision that the government should be better, and that people could be better, and that democracy should be real.”

People Feels Should Said Real Government Wish Moral Vision Democracy Terrible Morality Bigger Violent Being Real Bigger Picture

Author:Bernardine Dohrn

“This tendency to consider only bombings or picking up the gun as revolutionary, with the glorification of the heavier the better,we've called the military error.”

Military Gun Errors Tendencies Revolutionary Bombing Glorification

Author:Bernardine Dohrn

“Where the underworld can meet the elite, Forty-Second Street.”

Streets Forty Elites Underworld

Author:Al Dubin

“The rumble of a subway train, the rattle of the taxis.”

Train Subway Taxi Rumble

Author:Al Dubin

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