Michael Eric Dyson Quotes
Black people watch more television than anybody else, which makes it legitimate to talk about television. Its anesthetizing effect has been quite real. But that concern isn't new.Michael Eric Dyson
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My mother did all she could to control me, but at age 14 she sent me to a military school.
Sam Donaldson -
I think America has a brilliant future.
Harold Evans -
There is a need for the European Union to use all potential we have on defense cooperation.
Federica Mogherini -
The song This Kiss was definitely my breakthrough song. After that, Breathe was my breakthrough album.
Faith Hill -
I'm not a Hollywood basher because enough good movies come out of the Hollywood system every year to justify its existence, without any apologies.
Quentin Tarantino -
Sometimes we make films just for our people, and it doesn't reach to anyone.
Garth Davis
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I was Irish; I was a woman. Yet night after night, bent over the table, I wrote in forms explored and sealed by English men hundreds of years before. I saw no contradiction.
Eavan Boland -
My entire high school career - my entire school career - I've been like three feet taller than everyone in my grade.
Karlie Kloss -
It is only when I am doing my work that I feel truly alive.
Federico Fellini -
All existing things are really one. We regard those that are beautiful and rare as valuable, and those that are ugly as foul and rotten The foul and rotten may come to be transformed into what is rare and valuable, and the rare and valuable into what is foul and rotten.
Zhuangzi -
Tom Hanks knows the name of all the episodes.
Patrick Stewart -
I really just like characters who you don't know where they stand for a long while. It's like people. You hang out with them for 10 years, and then all of a sudden they do something, and you say, 'Who are you?' That's more interesting. In life and on-screen.
Oscar Isaac
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Often I choose characters who express not my best self, but the sides of me I haven't developed or haven't expressed.
Kate Christensen -
My mom is probably the only person shorter than me that I'm scared of. Still to this day. She's, like, five-two, maybe.
Nate Robinson -
I have a driver's licence, but the truth is that I hardly ever drive. I prefer to get around by taxi.
Ferran Adria -
Most days, I practice piano in the mornings and I spend the rest of the day painting.
Caio Fonseca -
I maintain that many an inventor, many a diplomat, many a financier is a sounder philosopher than all those who practice the dull craft of experimental psychology.
Oswald Spengler -
I used to pay attention to the clouds in the sky.. .I paid close attention for a month to see if they ever repeated. They don't repeat. And I don't think life does either. It's continually various. That's the truth about life.
Agnes Martin
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I do not believe, even remotely, that you have to have a partner in your life in order to be whole, in order to be complete, in order to be fulfilled. You just don't have to.
Phil McGraw -
I am a man and all that affects mankind concerns me
Bhagat Singh -
There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny.
Edith Wharton -
To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard his hands as God's hand, his brain as God's brain, his purpose as God's purpose. He must regard God as a helpless Longing, which longed him into existence by its desperate need for an executive organ.
George Bernard Shaw -
Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
Lara St. John -
Black people watch more television than anybody else, which makes it legitimate to talk about television. Its anesthetizing effect has been quite real. But that concern isn't new.
Michael Eric Dyson