Judith Butler Quotes
A different kind of pleasure surfaced in the aftermath, the pleasure of seeing the towers fall time and again, the experience of being entranced by the visual spectacle, and then also the very graphic forms of public mourning for exemplary citizens (taking place at the same time as the refusal to mourn the undocumented, the foreign, gay and lesbian lives lost there, for example). I am not sure that the guilt over the pleasure re-installed the good citizen.
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What I look at with each vote is that priority of whether it's good for the middle class or not.
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The leader of the market today may not necessarily be the leader tomorrow.
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Nearly half of the American population is eagerly anticipating the end of the world. This dewy-eyed nihilism provides absolutely no incentive to build a sustainable civilization. Many of these people are lunatics, but they are not the lunatic fringe.
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What's the most important thing in the world? It's love, and I look at that as an energy, not a sentiment.
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When I was 5, I wore a tie, and I wanted to change my name to Larry, which probably tipped my parents off that I was gay.
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As far being the face of boxing, I don't like to name myself that. I leave that up to the media and the fans.
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There are many kids in and out of baseball who think that just because they have some natural talent, they have the world by the tail.
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People have tried to corner the market on being offended, corner the market on language and corner the market on opinion. Should I lose my job 'cause I offended somebody? No, of course not. Your life should never be affected by public opinion.
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There's nothing that can replace quality programs in a non-profit.
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I love to perform live.
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I would like to do something modern and possibly funny.
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It was a horrible, terrible, atrocious, offensive football game.
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Professor Obama has at least talked to us like we're adults.
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I first learned how to do hair from drag queens. I learned eyelashes are the key to life, because they make everyone look fabulous.
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After graduating from National School of Drama, I started doing theatre in Delhi. But there was not much money in Hindi theatre.
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It's a waste to not say anything with art.
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In some ways, I feel like I've always dabbled in nostalgia. It's just what I do; it comes naturally.
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Iuravit in mea verba tota Italia.
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A man's strength is ultimately born of his knowledge of his own weakness ...
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Any person without invincible prejudice who had the same experience would come to the same broad conclusion, viz., that things hitherto held impossible do actually occur.
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The world we live in has been and is being increasingly politicised so that our daily experience is more and more a matter of public policy.
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I never base a character on someone I know. You can get ideas from real life, but every character you write is some aspect of yourself.
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Unless I can come in in the morning and smile, walk in the lobby and say, 'Good morning!' - if I am stressed - I am not going to do a good job. Everybody is watching us. They are feeding off of our energy.
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A different kind of pleasure surfaced in the aftermath, the pleasure of seeing the towers fall time and again, the experience of being entranced by the visual spectacle, and then also the very graphic forms of public mourning for exemplary citizens (taking place at the same time as the refusal to mourn the undocumented, the foreign, gay and lesbian lives lost there, for example). I am not sure that the guilt over the pleasure re-installed the good citizen.
