Susan Brooks (Susan Lynn Wiant Brooks) Quotes
I'm pragmatic. I like efficiency. I want to read what's in front of me and not have my hands tied.
Susan Brooks
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Digital presentation is just television in public; we're all just getting together and watching TV without pointing the remote control at the screen.
Quentin Tarantino
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What Shakespeare was able to do in English he would certainly not have done in French.
Victor Hugo
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I always thought my best album was 'Trouble in Paradise.' I was the happiest with that one.
Randy Newman
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The school is the servant of the workshop and will one day be absorbed in it. Therefore there will be no teachers or pupils in the Bauhaus but masters, journeymen, and apprentices.
Walter Gropius
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The biggest problem is the funerals that don't exist. People call the funeral home, they pick up the body, they mail the ashes to you, no grief, no happiness, no remembrance, no nothing. That happens more often than it doesn't in the United States.
Caitlin Doughty
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I like a man who's good, but not too good - for the good die young, and I hate a dead one.
Mae West
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I am at war... with the principal personage of traditional philosophy, that abstract subject who masquerades as everyone and anyone, but is really a male subject in disguise.
Pam Gems
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Capitalism and power politics have made our generation creatively sluggish, and our vital art is mired in a broad bourgeois philistinism.
Walter Gropius
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I do think that same gender partners should be able to be married. Why not? If you share a life together than who in the world should have anything to say about it?
Eartha Kitt
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In 2009, at the height of the global economic crisis, it was clear that we were seeing something new: the impacts of the crisis were flowing across borders at unprecedented velocity.
Ban Ki-moon
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That really is my trademark. Day to day, week in, week out. If something happens and the crowd roars, I shut up.
Vin Scully
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It can never be satisfied, the mind, never.
Wallace Stevens
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It is the Land of Truth (enchanted name!), surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the true home of illusion, where many a fog bank and ice, that soon melts away, tempt us to believe in new lands, while constantly deceiving the adventurous mariner with vain hopes, and involving him in adventures which he can never leave, yet never bring to an end.
Immanuel Kant
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About Newton: Nature to him was an open book, whose letters he could read without effort.
Albert Einstein
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An overly pragmatic attitude is not productive on the long run.
Carlo Rovelli
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We have to abandon liberal methods and principles of organizing a society.
Viktor Orban
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Except in a few cases like Music for Airports, which was a very clear case of noticing a niche [and] saying, "Okay, there's this situation in which people always play music, and nobody has written music for that situation so I'm going to." So, that was a very clear example of spotting a niche and working for it. I have done that occasionally.
Brian Eno
Roxy Music
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I'm pragmatic. I like efficiency. I want to read what's in front of me and not have my hands tied.
Susan Brooks
