I abhor nothing more than bumping into someone I know on the Tube. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes abhor bump tube
It's the time of year when the literati give advice on what we should be reading on our summer holidays. These terrifying lists often leave me appalled at my own ignorance, but also suspicious about the pretension of their advocates. Arthur Smith adviceadvocateappall share on social
Give me the new thing and give it to me now. I don't want that old thing - I've seen it, heard it, bought it, slept with it, loved it, but now I'm bored with the old thing and I'm gagging for the new stuff. Arthur Smith borebuygag share on social
When a writer dies you get a higher standard of obituary. Arthur Smith highobituarystandard Change image and share on social
I have always abhorred the word 'racism.' I never use it. Jim Clyburn abhorracismword Change image and share on social
The leg system of the beach animals works because of a combination of certain lengths of tubes. Because of the proportion of lengths, the animals walk smoothly. You could say that this range of numbers is their genetic code. Theo Jansen animalbeachcode share on social
Squid experts have been debating for some time about whether the giant squid is a passive predator that just floats around in the water and waits to bump into something. I was never one to imagine it to be passive. Edith Widder bumpdebateexpert share on social