What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time. John Berger inventionlightmake Change image and share on social
What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don't want to discourage it completely. Franklin P. Jones completelydifficultdiscourage Change image and share on social
What makes revolutionary thought unique is its clarity and dignity, and its clear grasp of freedom and justice: simple, clear words that are understood without the need for any help from elite writers or thinkers. Nawal El Saadawi claritycleardignity share on social
What makes San Francisco work is that high-value people like to live there and cluster. James Coulter clusterfranciscohigh Change image and share on social
What makes Shakespeare eternal is his grasp of psychology. He knew how to nail stuff about us as human beings. Martin Freeman beingeternalgrasp Change image and share on social
What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose. Andre Agassi feelgainlose Change image and share on social
What makes spinal-cord injuries as devastating as they are is that everything about them plays out in absolutes: they are instantaneous, utterly disabling and horribly permanent. Jeffrey Kluger absolutecorddevastate Change image and share on social
What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely. From an acting point of view, that's how I approached the part. Christopher Reeve actapproachhero Change image and share on social
What makes tar sands particularly odious is that the energy you get out in the end, per unit carbon dioxide, is poor. It's equivalent to burning coal in your automobile. James Hansen automobileburncarbon Change image and share on social
What makes the bravery of the men and women of the FBI so special is that they know exactly what they're in for. They spend weeks and weeks in an academy learning just how hard and dangerous this work is. Then they raise their right hands and take an oath and do that work anyway. James Comey academybraverydangerous share on social