Fredric Jameson Quotes
And this fear that US models are replacing everything else now spills over from the sphere of culture into our two remaining categories: for this process is clearly, at one level, the result of economic domination - of local cultural industries closed down by American rivals.
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If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love.
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So I feel a responsibility to help first-time film-makers in Brazil, but also to increase the dialogue between film cultures which are really wonderful and so much closer to us than what we do see on our screens.
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I've been searching for ways to heal myself, and I've found that kindness is the best way.
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Listen: our culture is saturated with irony whether we know it or not.
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In real life, I am emotionally confused, which enables me to write songs. I'm a Pisces, and they say that Pisces are very sensitive. If men were just honest with themselves, they would see that they all have that side.
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I always like to sing along to some depressing, angry Morrissey.
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I've been through a lot of moments when other people thought Bitcoin was going to implode, and in those instances, I generally have seen through inaccurate coverage of it.
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I realized after writing songs for years how important it is. Whether it provides a living for me or not, that creative outlet is something I need.
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You can be in the shape of your life, and then injury strikes. So you have to grab your opportunities.
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I'm stronger and sassier as a redhead.
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Very often there's this misapprehension about actors being people that need to display themselves, to reveal themselves in public.
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I have a mantra in my head that there will always be another meal. I can put my fork down, knowing there will be good things in my future!
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I've never had to spend any time in the VA hospital, so I really can't speak for those guys.
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Doing representations of real people is not my strongpoint as a visual artist, and I know that.
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I spoke with Abramovich. He is very simple and loves football. We were on the same wavelength: he wants to confirm Chelsea's position at the top.
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I love girl power.
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The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.
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I've never thought in terms of 'men do this' and 'women do that.'
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I definitely am more observational of the people around me and how they interact and less introspective about myself.
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When I was growing up, I wanted passionately to be a physicist.
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For most of American history, of course, the important religious divides were between denominations - not just between Protestants and Catholics and Jews but between Lutherans and Episcopalians and Southern Baptists and the other endlessly fine-tuned sects.
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The highest stage in moral culture at which we can arrive, is when we recognise that we ought to control our thoughts.
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Our culture is like a garment that does not fit us, or in any case no longer fits us. This culture is like a dead language that no longer has anything in common with the language of the street. It is increasingly alien to our lives.
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And this fear that US models are replacing everything else now spills over from the sphere of culture into our two remaining categories: for this process is clearly, at one level, the result of economic domination - of local cultural industries closed down by American rivals.
