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Letter "T" » toys
«Apparently the new high-tech Star Wars toys will be in stores any day now. The toys can talk and are interactive, so they can be easily distinguished from Star Wars fans.»
Author: Conan O'Brien
(Writer)
| About:
Movies
| Keywords:
Any Day Now, apparently, distinguished, fans, high tech, interactive, stores, tech, toys
«Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value»
«As men get older, the toys get more expensive.»
«I could tell my parents hated me. My bath toys were a toaster and a radio.»
«If you put a baseball and other toys in front of a baby, he'll pick up a baseball in preference to the others.»
«Don't take your toys inside just because it's raining.»
«It is marvelous indeed to watch on television the rings of Saturn close; and to speculate on what we may yet find at galaxy's edge. But in the process, we have lost the human element; not to mention the high hope of those quaint days when flight would create ''one world.'' Instead of one world, we have ''star wars,'' and a future in which dumb dented human toys will drift mindlessly about the cosmos long after our small planet's dead.»
Author: Gore Vidal
| Keywords:
cosmos, dent, dented, drift, flight, galaxies, galaxy, human process, marvelous, mention, mindlessly, not to mention, One Ring, One World, quaint, rings, Saturn, speculate, speculating, the Galaxy, toys
«If there is a species which is more maltreated than children, then it must be their toys, which they handle in an incredibly off-hand manner. Toys are thus the end point in that long chain in which all the conditions of despotic high-handedness are in play which enchain beings one to another, from one species to another --cruel divinities to their sacrificial victims, from masters to slaves, from adults to children, and from children to their objects.»
Author: Jean Baudrillard
| Keywords:
despotic, divinities, enchain, enchained, enchains, end point, handedness, in play, maltreated, off-hand, one species, sacrificial, toys
«And whatever people might say about the time having come when young people must arrange their future for themselves, she could not believe it any more than she could believe that loaded pistols could ever be the best toys for five-year-old children.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Future,
Teenage
| Keywords:
arrange, five year old, loaded, pistols, toys
«All is but toys: renown, and grace, is dead; The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees Is left this vault to brag of»
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