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Western concepts of ownership and privatization came in...

Western concepts of ownership and privatization came in and clashed with that. So land began to be exchanged.

Quote by Neil Abercrombie

Weston Anderson was on his way to invent Fourier...

Weston Anderson was on his way to invent Fourier transform spectroscopy in order to improve the sensitivity of NMR by parallel data acquisition.

Quote by Richard Ernst about order

Western Buddhists in many ways are much serious Buddhists...

Western Buddhists in many ways are much serious Buddhists than Tibetans are.

Quote by Richard Gere

I'd love to do a Western. A real Western like John Ford used to do. There's not too many of them made, so I don't know if I'll ever get to do that. They're awfully hard movies to make.

Quote by Dennis Farina about real estate, love

A woman in love can't be reasonable - or she probably...

A woman in love can't be reasonable - or she probably wouldn't be in love.

Quote by Mae West about woman, love

A man's kiss is his signature.

A man's kiss is his signature.

Quote by Mae West about kiss, man

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

Quote by Mae West about life, rightness

When women go wrong, men go right after them.

When women go wrong, men go right after them.

Quote by Mae West about mistake, bad, rightness, man

When I'm good I'm very, very good, but when I'm bad, I'm...

When I'm good I'm very, very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.

Quote by Mae West about opinion, good, good luck, bad luck, bad

When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the...

When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before.

Quote by Mae West about bad

Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely...

Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary.

Quote by Jessamyn West about writing, talent

I grew up in the West, grew up on the land, was educated...

I grew up in the West, grew up on the land, was educated as a geologist. And I came here with a vision of what it is we ought to be doing.

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about attitude, vision

What I finally did in 1995 was I said, I'm going to get...

What I finally did in 1995 was I said, I'm going to get out of this town and I'm going to go out West.

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about opinion, city

During 1866 and 1922, Native Americans and black soldiers...

During 1866 and 1922, Native Americans and black soldiers often intermingled in the American west, on the frontier.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about americans, magic

In the Western standards of modesty, there are different...

In the Western standards of modesty, there are different guidelines.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about modesty

The Italian gangster thing has become a form of the...

The Italian gangster thing has become a form of the modern-day Western.

Quote by Armand Assante about film, things, day

The Mafia goes back to the 1500s and it was the Italian...

The Mafia goes back to the 1500s and it was the Italian West.

Quote by Armand Assante

There are other stories about Italians I'd like to tell...

There are other stories about Italians I'd like to tell that have nothing to do with Westerns.

Quote by Armand Assante about opinion, nothing

I am a Westerner of Westerners!

I am a Westerner of Westerners!

Quote by Taylor Caldwell

When you go to areas that have poverty of that level, ...

When you go to areas that have poverty of that level, you're ready to feel shocked and some degree of shame, coming in as a rich westerner.

Quote by Ralph Fiennes about shame, poverty, wealth

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