Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows. – George Orwell 1984. Part 1, Chapter 7. Winston writing in his diary, to say that truth exists independently of the Party and its ideology.
Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy. Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a friend. – George Orwell Animal Farm. Chapter 1. Old Major.
In Accident It takes two to make an accident. – F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby. Chapter 3, Jordan is talking about car accidents. But the author is comparing a car accident to a relationship, saying it takes two to make problems in a relationship.
Four legs good, two legs BETTER! – George Orwell Animal Farm. Chapter 10. The new motto of Animal Farm, bleated by the sheep.
Two of the cruelest, most primitive punishments our town deals out to those who fall from favor are the empty mailbox and the silent telephone. – Hedda Hopper
I’d always have grease in at least two places, in case the umpires would ask me to wipe one off. I never wanted to be caught out there with anything though, it wouldn’t be professional. – Gaylord Perry
They show that roughly two-thirds of a group of neurotic patients will recover or improve to a marked extent within about two years of the onset of their illness, whether they are treated by means of psychotherapy or not. – Hans Eysenck
I was in the hospital for about two weeks because I had some complications due to the transition to kidney from dialysis and getting off of that. – Grizz Chapman
We went to – I guess it was a legitimate boiler room, and I sat in front of this guy who literally was on the phone with two people at once. They call it double fisting. – Giovanni Ribisi
I have found that no exertion of the legs can bring two minds much nearer to one another. – Henry David Thoreau
The two parts of technology that lower the threshold for activism and technology is the Internet and the mobile phone. Anyone who has a cause can now mobilize very quickly. – Howard Rheingold
I park two blocks away from Nickelodeon studios and I hop on my skateboard and I skateboard the rest of the way to the studio. – Greg Cipes
To think straight, it is advisable to expect all qualities and attributes, adjectives, and so on to refer to at least two sets of interactions in time. – Gregory Bateson
There shouldn’t be two Indias; we need affordable housing. There are projections that by 2017, 18.78 million will be the number of those living in slums. – Girija Vyas
I have two favorites: Reading Kierkegaard while listening to Mozart’s Piano Concerto 9 in E Flat Major, and reading early Bazooka Joe comics in Hebrew. – Gene Weingarten
Managers who don’t lead are quite discouraging, but leaders who don’t manage don’t know what’s going on. It’s a phony separation that people are making between the two. – Henry Mintzberg
I was the Playmate editor for ‘Playboy’ for two years. I produced two years’ worth of centerfolds. I did everything on that, from picking the girls to designing the sets to picking the wardrobe, coming up with themes, assigning the photographer, down to editing the photos and approving the retouching. – Holly Madison
I had two different degrees: One in International Relations/Political Science and another degree in Radio and Television Production. – Hannah Simone