“Changi for me - of course it's easy to be wise after the event, and to discuss it cleverly after the event - was about as near as you can get to being dead and still be alive.” StillsCoursesEasyWiseAliveEventsBeing Wise Author:James Clavell
“An asteroid can literally destroy 80 or 90 percent of the species that are alive on Earth. These are big events. I mean, this is called extinction.” MeanBigsEarthAliveEventsPercentSpeciesExtinctionAsteroidsBig Events Author:Rusty Schweickart
“We're at a point nowhere it has to change. We have characters that are not alive that are alive in the book. We have characters that never appeared in the book. We have a lot of events that didn't quite happen the same way in the book. But there's so much in the book, stuff we've passed in the timeline that I really thought was awesome, that I really wanted to get to.” WayBookCharacterHappensWantedStuffAliveEventsTimelines Author:Scott M. Gimple
“...whatever other qualities Jews may posses, likable or the reverse, no one who knows them well can deny that they are personally interesting. By that I mean, specially alive, alert, quick at comprehending people or events and at making pungent or witty comments on them... One might at times find the rather hothouse family atmosphere, with it intensities and frictions, somewhat trying, but one could be sure of never being bored.” PeopleKnowsTryingWellsMayMeanMightInterestingQualityAliveEventsJewWittyDenyBoredAtmosphereCommentIntensityReverseJudaismFrictionPosseComprehendingBeing Bored Book:Free Associations: Memories of a Psychoanalyst Source: Free Associations: Memories of a Psychoanalyst
“It's also hard to believe, because people alive today, immigration's been a daily event and a daily topic for their whole lives. They can't conceive of a period of time where there was no immigration.” PeopleBelieveHardWholeTodayAliveEventsPeriodsWhole LifeImmigrationTopicsLive For TodayHard To Believe Author:Rush Limbaugh