Jon Lee Anderson Quotes
That's what's terrible about wars when whole societies adopt an impulse of objectification. Everything becomes black and white.Jon Lee Anderson
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Somebody told me long ago that in acting, it's okay to steal, just steal from the best.
Nathan Fillion -
According to them, the poet is confined to the provinces with his mouth broken on his own syllabic trapeze.
Salvatore Quasimodo -
All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it.
Alexis de Tocqueville -
If I'm going to compare myself to a candidate, it's Rick Scott. It's not Donald Trump.
Carlos Beruff -
Tina Fey is part of a generation of women who have changed the face of comedy at 'Second City,' 'SNL,' in sitcoms and in film.
Janeane Garofalo -
Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo - obedient to our keepers, but dangerous to each other.
Angela Davis
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No Such Thing as Bad Results.
Thomas A. Edison -
Let a man accept his destiny, No pity and no tears.
Euripides -
Beware how in making the portraiture thou breakest the pattern: for divinity maketh the love of ourselves the pattern; the love of our neighbours but the portraiture.
John Locke Nazareth -
Learning is its own exceeding great reward.
William Hazlitt -
You can be deprived of your money, your job and your home by someone else, but remember that no one can ever take away your honor.
William Lyon Phelps -
We must speak with all the humility that is appropriate to our limited vision, but we must speak.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Mankind censure injustice fearing that they may be the victims of it, and not because they shrink from committing it.
Plato -
Depressions, local and larger strikes, boom times, wars, repressions, all impact a life as do epidemics such as AIDS and pollution that may take years off a person's life. We all, whether we like it or not and whether we acknowledge it or not, are impacted by the racial attitudes we carry within us, and experience in some form every time we turn on the television, the radio, go to a movie, read a magazine or a newspaper, or walk down the street.
Marge Piercy -
I think I have always had a pretty strong creative impulse. And that has probably saved me from abandoning myself completely.
Nick Cave The Birthday Party -
Wars are no longer waged in the name of a sovereign who must be defended; they are waged on behalf of the existence of everyone; entire populations are mobilized for the purpose of wholesale slaughter in the name of life necessity: massacres have become vital.
Michel Foucault -
Shamanism is just show business and philosophy is just a branch of that vaudevillian impulse.
Terence McKenna -
That's what's terrible about wars when whole societies adopt an impulse of objectification. Everything becomes black and white.
Jon Lee Anderson