Nadezhda Mandelstam Quotes
If nothing else is left, one must scream. Silence is the real crime against humanity.
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They that are intoxicated by self-conceit have interposed themselves between it and the Divine and infallible Physician. Witness how they have entangled all men, themselves included, in the mesh of their devices. They can neither discover the cause of the disease, nor have they any knowledge of the remedy.
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Thank God for the potholes on memory lane.
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Let's make math fun and sexy and glamorous. Smart is sexy, that's one of my main messages.
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We take a lot for granted as second wave feminists, what our mothers and aunts did for us.
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Make-up is an extension of your clothes.
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The thing that everyone remembers about 'Bambi' is that moment. 'The Lion King,' took it to quite an extreme because it was an action sequence: his father was killed in a wildebeest stampede - I related, because mine was, too.
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I think top scientists need to be compensated at a different scale in society. Somebody with experience will tell you that true scientists are not motivated by money - they are motivated by the quest itself. That is true. But I think an additional recognition will not hurt.
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I don't have anything against my mom, but my family has no emotional connection to each other.
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It Nobel Peace Prize is a great recognition and honour for millions of children in the world. I hope many more people will join the fight against child slavery. This isn't just about India. It's a global phenomenon. We'll work for this globally. I've been working in 147 countries and my responsibility is with all the world's children.
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Me.
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The more we study Art, the less we care for Nature. What Art really reveals to us is Nature's lack of design, her curious crudities, her extraordinary monotony, her absolutely unfinished condition.
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Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.
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Be lazy, go crazy.
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Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both.
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It's funny: I like being surprised as a reader, so it's difficult for me to spoil my own stuff.
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Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon.
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I really love stories about women.
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A lot of people in this country right now are living with multiple generations under one roof, struggling to make ends meet.
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Satire must not be a kind of superfluous ill will, but ill will from a higher point of view. Ridiculous man, divine God. Or else, hatred against the bogged-down vileness of average man as against the possible heights that humanity might attain.
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I'm very open about the fact that it's nice when someone says you're pretty. Especially for someone like me.
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Well, you know, the violence is mostly in Mexico itself, at least the violence that people are worried about. And so we want to make sure that violence does not spill over into our communities that are along the border.
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If nothing else is left, one must scream. Silence is the real crime against humanity.
