Yevgeny Zamyatin Quotes

We have lived through the epoch of suppression of the masses; we are living in an epoch of suppression of the individual in the name of the masses; tomorrow will bring the liberation of the individual - in the name of man.

Yevgeny Zamyatin

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• Clark Gregg and I are around the same age. He has been an actor and is a writer. But with a first-time director, there is a way to talk about things they might not know. Because Clark was an actor, though, he knew more about the process than most first-time directors.

  

  Sam Rockwell
  • Time
  • Age
  • Process

• If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty.

  

  Madeleine M. Kunin
  • Women
  • Woman
  • Conscious

• We really have a lot of fun at these sessions, we all get along and kid around with each other throughout the job.

  

  Tara Strong
  • Job
  • Fun
  • Kid

• Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.

  

  Viktor E. Frankl
  • Life
  • Man
  • Answer

• When you don't dress like everybody else, you don't have to think like everybody else.

  

  Iris Apfel
  • Think
  • You
  • Dress

• I'm impressed with how professional they are and what they can get an animal to do. I mean, dogs and cats - that's one thing. But when you get into the larger animals, that's a different thing all together.

  

  M. Emmet Walsh
  • Different
  • Together
  • Animal

• Whenever I'm out and I hear something, I'm writing. It's the process of writing it down and then just always creating wherever you go. I never stop creating.

  

  Sabrina Carpenter
  • Writing
  • Stop
  • Process

• (Econometrics is) the unification of economic theory, statistics and mathematics.

  

  Ragnar Frisch

• He was appalled by the examination system, when it was explained to him; he could not imagine a greater deterrent to the natural wish to learn than this pattern of cramming in information and disgorging it at demand.

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Wish

• 'In the end? Nothing ends, Adrian. Nothing ever ends.'

  

  Alan Moore

• In the most self-protective of ways, I don't think about the reader when I'm writing - I just think about the story.

  

  Elizabeth Berg
  • Writing

• I've always been into looking different.

  

  Rita Ora
  • Different

• There's a side of me that identifies with Aileen Wuornos.

  

  Nellie McKay

• And trust, yes, which is important, but that is what I aim towards. Now that is difficult for some people, and with that desire to get things as good as possible, I would say that I'm probably regarded as quite prickly to work with.

  

  Jeremy Irons
  • People
  • Good
  • Work

• In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it's a fact.

  

  Marlene Dietrich
  • World
  • America
  • Sex

• Scientific knowledge is a kind of discourse.

  

  Jean-Francois Lyotard
  • Knowledge

• My mom is such a strong, independent, strong-willed woman, and she always taught me to accept my worth for how I viewed myself and female empowerment, and it's okay to be independent and also need someone at the same time. I kinda get to be both.

  

  Lily Collins
  • Time
  • She
  • Strong

• The core of my writing is not art but truth.

  

  Philip K. Dick
  • Writing
  • Art
  • Truth

• Can you nominate in order now the degrees of the lie? I will name you the degrees. The first, the Retort Courteous; the second, the Quip Modest; the third, the Reply Churlish; the fourth, the Reproof Valiant; the fifth; the Countercheck Quarrelsome; the sixth, the Lie with Circumstance; the seventh, the Lie Direct. All these you may avoid but the Lie Direct; and you may avoid that too, with an If. . . . Your If is the only peace-maker; much virtue in If.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Peace
  • Lying
  • Virtue

• I cannot be made into the commentator for the unspoken black masses.

  

  Aaron McGruder
  • Black
  • Made
  • Masses

• Actors, to a certain extent, never grow up, you see. It's an extension of being out in the back yard with a stick, only you're being paid to do it. It's borderline madness.

  

  Ioan Gruffudd
  • Up
  • Never
  • Grow

• Once you have a central character who announces in the first five minutes of the show that he feels whooped by life and that he's had enough, I'm in. I'm hooked.

  

  Malcolm Gets
  • Life
  • Character
  • You

• The curvy woman likes to show skin in the right ways - and she should!

  

  Candice Huffine
  • Woman
  • Right
  • Show

• We have lived through the epoch of suppression of the masses; we are living in an epoch of suppression of the individual in the name of the masses; tomorrow will bring the liberation of the individual - in the name of man.

  

  Yevgeny Zamyatin
  • Masses
  • Epoch
  • Suppression