“I have a great-great-great-grandfather who was a Confederate cavalry colonel, and I still have his military composite photo on my wall. The chemicals in the photo tint have changed over the years to the point that he looks green. One of my family members apparently still has the piece of paper that listed every thing in his pocket when he got shot.” YearsLooksStillsPiecesMilitaryChangedWallMembersPaperShotsMy FamilyGreenPocketsChemicalsGrandfatherFamily MembersColonelsConfederateCompositesGreat GrandfatherCavalry Author:Anson Mount
“I have heard of a man who had a mind to sell his house, and therefore carried a piece of brick in his pocket, which he shewed as a pattern to encourage purchasers.” MenMindHomeHousePiecesHeardSellsPatternsPocketsBricksPurchasers Author:Jonathan Swift
“The followers of Derrida are pathetic, snuffling in French pockets for bits of pieces of a deconstructive method already massively and coherently presented and with a mature sense of the sacred in Buddhism and Hinduism.” BitsPiecesBuddhismMethodSacredPocketsMatureFollowersHinduismPatheticDerrida Book:Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays Source: Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays
“No one with a living room radio that was a piece of furniture at the time would say, gee. I want to carry that around on my hip pocket. That was not a thought until NASA initiated this whole exercise. So there's an influence that's not just spinoff.” WantWholeRoomsPiecesInfluenceExerciseRadioHipsPocketsFurnitureLiving RoomNasa Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson