Pierre Schaeffer Quotes
The world changes materially. Science makes advances in technology and understanding. But the world of humanity doesn't change.Pierre Schaeffer
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My work was entirely nonfiction.
Laura Hillenbrand -
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
Camille Claudel -
I feel like a younger man, and I'm sure having a child and all that has to do with that.
Randy Houser -
My mind boggles at the amount of violence inflicted upon children in today's society.
Samantha Morton -
We believe the most significant long-term application of bitcoin may be reducing the upfront cost of internet-connected devices to make them more accessible for the developing world.
Balaji S. Srinivasan -
It is not important what Rahul Gandhi thinks, its important what a billion Indians think.
Rahul Gandhi
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No, it's a Bb. It looks wrong and it sounds wrong, but it's right.
Ralph Vaughan Williams -
In the five months I wrote the final draft of 'The Association of Small Bombs,' I never fell out of the book. The world was real to me: plausible and powerful.
Karan Mahajan -
If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
M. H. Abrams -
A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.
C. Northcote Parkinson -
The best way to cope with trouble is to stay out of it as much as possible.
Jack Nicklaus -
I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one.
Lady Gaga
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Since the end of the Cold War, metropolitan elites everywhere have identified progress and modernity with the cornucopia of global capitalism, the consolidation of liberal democratic regimes and the secular ethic of consumerism.
Pankaj Mishra -
If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
Quentin Crisp -
I don't want to collect Indian art, though pots and beadwork and blankets made by Indians remain the most beautiful art objects in the American West, in my opinion.
Ian Frazier -
The idea of doing a production of 'Carousel' that doesn't feel like it's stuck in the 1950s really intrigues me.
Aaron Lazar -
I don't like Botox. It makes a very strange forehead.
Carine Roitfeld -
Some things are really sacred and important to other cultures, so you have to be aware, politically, about those things before you just adopt them.
Zendaya
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War is the continuation of politics by other means.
Carl von Clausewitz -
I like beautiful writing, pain, unexpected humor, and the message that, at the last second, people are going to be kind to each other. It almost doesn't matter what the genre is.
Jeff Giles -
He was looking at me, jsut as I'd thought he would be, but like Bert's, his light was not what I expected. No pity, no sadness: nothing had changed. I realized all the times I'd felt people stare at me, their faces had been pictures, abstracts. None of them were mirrors, able to reflect back the expression I thought one I wore, the feelings only I felt.
Sarah Dessen -
Toni: Well... straight couples get respect when they marry. Maybe we need to make some kind of symbolic affirmation of our commitment to one another!Clarice: You mean...Toni: Yes! Let's open a joint checking account!Clarice: Oh, darling! But this is so sudden!
Alison Bechdel -
The only real fall of man is his noneucharistic life in a noneucharistic world.
Alexander Schmemann -
The world changes materially. Science makes advances in technology and understanding. But the world of humanity doesn't change.
Pierre Schaeffer