Well, I didn't know how to draw very well back then, in the '40s and '50s.

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Is it written that equality between men and women means one can change sex? Obviously not.

Najat Vallaud-Belkacem

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Some 60-70 percent of (amphibians) are in critical danger or almost extinct.

Luis Merlo

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The wealth of a nation consists not in its mass of material things, but in its system. The natural resources of south america are not inferior to those of the united states, but the wealth of the two regions is vastly different. The land of india is far richer than that of japan, but the comparative wealth of the two nations is reversed.

George Brockway

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If we have any problems, it's always with the government of the United States.

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

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So many paintings have hidden meanings or need wall texts, but my work is not in that category.

Caio Fonseca

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I do some things just to entertain myself, and I figure that part of the audience will be entertained as well.

Mick Foley

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It's not easy to walk out on a marriage and two young kids, and it's the most difficult thing I've ever had to do.

Bob Hoskins

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Great things that can happen when you're doing a movie.

James L. Brooks

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Even if you don't have any dishes, you need a celery dish.

Roz Chast

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The man who does not learn is dark, like one walking in the night.

Chinese Proverb

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Kids don't even read comic books anymore. They've got more important things to do - like video games.

Ang Lee

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Statistics are easy to remove ourselves from. A story, you are implicated in, and you have to choose what side you are going to be on.

Patrisse Cullors

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I try to wake up naturally but set an alarm so I don't sleep in too late.

Daniel Ricciardo

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When I was at U.C.L.A., I decided I was going to go to Japan and learn Japanese.

Natalie Massenet

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Reality TV is easier to digest if it comes in small amounts.

Dana Perino

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Around 2000 different types of plants are used by humans to make food.

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While using energy from sunlight, plants turn carbon dioxide into food in a process called photosynthesis.

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Bamboo can be a fast growing plant, some types can grow almost a metre (3.28 feet) in just one day!

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Some plants are carnivores, gaining nutrients by eating various small insects and spiders. A well known example of a carnivorous plant is the Venus Flytrap.

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Tree resin which has been fossilized is known as amber, it sometimes contains plant material or small animals that were trapped inside.

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Bronze is a metal alloy made from copper and tin. Copper makes up the larger amount, usually between 80 to 95%.

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Metals are strong and are useful for making tools, buildings, bridges and other structures where strength is important.

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Tungsten has a very high melting point, after carbon it has the second highest melting point of all elements.

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Alkali metals such as sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium and francium are extremely reactive elements, just putting them in water can result in an explosion! They are carefully stored in oil to prevent this happening.

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Aluminum is a good conductor of heat and is often used to make cooking pots.

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At room temperature, mercury is the only metal that is in liquid form.

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Copper is a good conductor of electricity and is often used for making wires.

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While aluminum is the most common metal found in the Earth's crust, the most common metal found on Earth is iron, mostly because it makes up such a large part of the Earth's core.

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The chemical symbol used for silver is Ag, this comes from the Latin word for silver, argentum.

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Gold is shiny and doesn't corrode, this means it is a great metal for making jewelry.

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Well, I didn't know how to draw very well back then, in the '40s and '50s.

– Lawrence Ferlinghetti –

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