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I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation. Fear of getting failing grades, fear of not staying with your class, etc. Interest can produce learning on a scale compared to fear as a nuclear explosion to a firecracker. Stanley Kubrick

Learning, Children, Fear, Mistake, Think

We plan to eliminate the state of Israel and establish a purely Palestinian state. We will make life unbearable for Jews by psychological warfare and population explosion. We Palestinians will take over everything, including all of Jerusalem. Yasser Arafat

Life, Plan, Will, Everything, Over, Take

When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen. Sally Ride

Waiting, Space, You, Sitting, Ready, Big

I've got a nice collection of paintings - a Basquiat, a black-and-white Warhol that's like a Rorschach test, and I commissioned Takashi Murakami to do a ten-foot joint for me. It's almost like the explosion in Hiroshima with his famous skeleton head. There's a wall above my fireplace reserved for it. Jay-Z

Me, Famous, Nice, Black-And-White, Test

One thing I congratulate everyone on is the great explosion which has occurred in Washington's Black House and the very important scandal which has gripped leaders of America. Ruhollah Khomeini

Great, Black, America, Important, House

For me, comedy starts as a spew, a kind of explosion, and then you sculpt it from there, if at all. It comes out of a deeper, darker side. Maybe it comes from anger, because I'm outraged by cruel absurdities, the hypocrisy that exists everywhere, even within yourself, where it's hardest to see. Robin Williams

Yourself, Anger, Me, Comedy, You, Kind

Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together. Ray Bradbury

Morning, Together, Day, Step, Me, Rest

The greatest danger of bombs is in the explosion of stupidity that they provoke. Octave Mirbeau

Stupidity, Greatest, Danger, Provoke

Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger. Thucydides

Anger, Spring, First, Being, Unseen

In the decades since my youth, I've witnessed the explosion of fatherless families and an exponential increase in illiteracy and crime. Burgess Owens

Youth, Crime, Fatherless, Exponential

If you take away the predators in the prairies and the national parks, you suddenly have an explosion of elk, and then you have a lack of the food source for the elk, so they strip all the ground bare and that takes away the cover, on and on and on and on. The whole food chain is disrupted. Peter Benchley

Food, You, Ground, Source, Away, Take

My method of getting a play across the footlights is like a revolver shooting: every line has a bullet in it and comes with an explosion. George Bernard Shaw

Play, Line, Shooting, Bullet, Like

The planet's spinning a thousand miles an hour around this gigantic nuclear explosion while these people roll these machines with rubber tires over this hard surface that we've laid down over the planet so that we can easily move ourselves back and forth. Joe Rogan

People, Down, Back, Spinning, Over, Hard

By acknowledging, accepting, and embracing our dark side, we create natural steam vents within ourselves. By providing an opening, we eliminate the worry about an explosion because we are allowing the pressure to be released in a safe and appropriate way. Debbie Ford

Pressure, Dark, Worry, Create, Opening

God help me if I ever do another movie with an explosion in it. If you see me in a movie where stuff is exploding you'll know I've lost all my money. Ben Affleck

God, Money, Me, Help, You, Know

Of thousands of others, nearer the centre of the explosion, there was no trace. They vanished. The theory in Hiroshima is that the atomic heat was so great that they burned instantly to ashes - except that there were no ashes. Wilfred Burchett

Great, Hiroshima, Others, Heat, Ashes

The explosion of jihad and its desire to export its contagious madness to all areas of the world have changed the way we view immigration. Greg Gutfeld

World, Immigration, Madness, View, Way

And so we were asleep there in San Diego. And our pilot called us. And his brother was on one of the other planes. And when he was leaving the airport, he saw in his rear view mirror that there was an explosion. Reba McEntire

Mirror, Brother, Pilot, View, Airport

Most people use twenty verbs to describe everything from a run in their stocking to the explosion of an atomic bomb. Janet Fitch

People, Run, Atomic Bomb, Everything

As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this world. Boris Pasternak

World, Things, Wonderful, Understood

China and India will, separately and together, unleash an explosion of demand. Mukesh Ambani

Together, India, Will, China, Demand

The fact is, the media never gets off the interstate unless there's a major explosion. Jim Harrison

Media, Never, Off, Fact, Major, Unless

When it comes to space, I see it as my job, I'm building infrastructure the hard way. I'm using my resources to put in place heavy lifting infrastructure so the next generation of people can have a dynamic, entrepreneurial explosion into space. Jeff Bezos

Job, People, Space, Generation, Building

We humans are an extremely important manifestation of the replication bomb, because it is through us - through our brains, our symbolic culture and our technology - that the explosion may proceed to the next stage and reverberate through deep space. Richard Dawkins

Technology, Culture, Space, Deep, May

There is something like an explosion in the meaning of certain words: they have a greater value than their meaning in the dictionary. Marcel Duchamp

Words, Value, Meaning, Dictionary, Like

I'm literally driving in the middle of the night, and my phone rings, and my manager says, 'How would you like to be the host of the Daily Show?' I get out the car, and I didn't have legs. You know in those movies where there's an explosion? But instead of the sound of the explosion, you hear the silence. That's literally what happened. Trevor Noah

Car, Daily, Silence, Night, Driving, You

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