Michel Foucault Quotes
Madness, in its wild, untamable words, proclaims its own meaning; in its chimeras, it utters its secret truth.
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Karaoke is something that's near and dear and very close to my heart. I was a karaoke host when I was working my way through university. I was a full-time student and karaoke was my night job.
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Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.
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I don't like controversy.
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When you're 21, you think, 'Oh God, when I'm 36, oh God, that's nearly 40 and I'll look really old and wrinkly by then.' And actually, I quite like the way I look.
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ChicagoNEXT is focused on making Chicago the best possible place for technology entrepreneurs.
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Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.
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In neurotics, worm phobias are usually found as well as snake phobias.
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I was brought up on art. My father thought I had a great hand at art and sent me to art school. But he did not want me to become a photographer.
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This world is too hard for me to leave my kids, without me supervising and being there for them.
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The influence of teachers extends beyond the classroom, well into the future. It is they who shape and enrich the minds of the young, who touch their hearts and souls. It is they who shape a nation's future.
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Plot is just not my gift. I'm fascinated with complex characters, and that doesn't mix well with complex plots. And by the way, when the plot is simple, you can move one piece around and make it feel fresh. 'Hell or High Water''s a good example: I don't tell you why the brothers are robbing the bank.
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I think in the corridors of power these dangerous kinds of orders are issued in a much more vague way, passed down two or three levels of command before they're given to the assassin.
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Chris Guest has his own form. It's a way of working that is really intense, and you can commit a lot, and you focus a lot. You get to bring a lot. You get to bring things maybe you haven't seen before. You're asked to care a great deal for these people who you're playing and create heart and empathy.
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I love design.
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Yes, ISIS is a threat. It's more than a nuisance. It's also in many respects criminal violence. But it isn't, in my view, a central strategic issue facing humanity.
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Most important of all, there is no right or wrong way to write - there's only what works for you. I was taught to write every day, but I know a writer (a bestseller at that!) who only writes on weekends.
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Fishing ... is a sport invented by insects and you are the bait.
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When both parties are lying and they both know the other party's lying, it comes powerful close to being the same thing as telling the truth.
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I reject the notion of a post-truth area. I don't believe there is such a thing, and we shouldn't accept that.
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It's better to obey God rather than men.
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I don't know how you're standing here. Yet you haven't broken. Not where it matters. Having come this far, I'm not sure you can be broken.
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If God made Adam and Eve, they had children... wait a minute... that means someone banged their sister!
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I think you can't have the monarchy without the coronation. I think you would have to get rid of the whole kit and caboodle.
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Madness, in its wild, untamable words, proclaims its own meaning; in its chimeras, it utters its secret truth.
