Jacques Ellul Quotes
Science brings to the light of day everything man had believed sacred. Technique takes possession of it and enslaves it.Jacques Ellul
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I grew up on Avenue C, and Tompkins Square Park was my park. That was where I played ball every day. I lived in that park.
Ramon Rodriguez -
One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
Ed Smith -
I find my earliest memories covering the anachronistic features of a previous incarnation. Clear recollections came to me of a distant life, a yogi amidst the Himalayan snows. These glimpses of the past, by some dimensionless link, also afforded me a glimpse of the future.
Paramahansa Yogananda -
My readers at that time were still men of letters; but there had to be other people waiting to read my poems.
Salvatore Quasimodo -
You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.
Lance Henriksen -
People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer is carried out by government.
Cal Thomas
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People don't care about questionnaires.
Larry Hogan -
Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.
Carlos Santana Santana -
I don't have anything interesting to conceal or reveal in my private life, and it is really only my work and professional life that I want to talk about.
Quentin Blake -
The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.
L. Neil Smith -
Creative people are more prone to depression.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it.
Haim Ginott
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I used to always buy clothes too big, but I should have showed off instead of covering up.
Carey Lowell -
A man is as alive as he can communicate.
L. Ron Hubbard -
There is a kind of misconception that Asian-Americans are not as American as European-Americans.
B. D. Wong -
Everyone knows that there are more people watching any given show than is being registered by the Nielsen system.
Dan Harmon -
Every year I go to the Google Zeitgeist conference, which is invite-only, and I'm one of about 20 women and five fashion people out of the 400 there.
Natalie Massenet -
The automobile crash was... devastating in ways that I still cannot really bear to think about... It took me many years to recover. In some ways, I never have.
James Rosenquist
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It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them. How can we ever be satisfied without them until our feelings are deadened?
George Eliot -
This is an honour that reflects the quality of science supported by the Medical Research Council, in particular at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge. In my case, credit should go to the numerous dedicated postdocs, students, associates and colleagues who made crucial contributions to the work.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan -
Night and the day, when united, Bring forth the beautiful light.
Victor Hugo -
Not only are police officers often taken for granted, many people are highly vocal about their dislike for cops.
Karen Salmansohn -
Science brings to the light of day everything man had believed sacred. Technique takes possession of it and enslaves it.
Jacques Ellul