Susanne Langer Quotes
The high intellectual value of images, however, lies in the fact that they usually, and perhaps always, fit more than one actual experience.
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I never allow myself to be pressured.
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I always wanted to act. I guess I've always been a bit of a drama queen.
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I think I've been a great citizen.
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I'm happy with the coach we have. I think any one of the ones I asked them to consider would've been good.
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You know, my faith is one that admits some doubt.
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The key to America's economic future is educating kids as early in their lives as we can.
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I don't suppose there is a more daring or more impudent rascal on earth than a good American beggar. It is always his boast that he has begged an ex-president, or the present one, and he claims to have received benefits from a number of well-known millionaires, actors, and prize-fighters.
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The use of pirated software in China is really quite a sizeable loss to our software producers.
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When you're put in a position to really affect young people who are going to run the world one day, if you're able to be in their life at a young age and make a positive impact, I think that's a beautiful thing.
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Give immediate instruction to all your posts in said territory, under your direction, at no time and on no pretence to hoist, or suffer be hoisted, the English flag.
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The older supermodels sometimes don't agree with the fact there is a new generation of models. We're not saying we're supermodels. I'd rather people look at us as businesspeople, and, yes, modeling is our business right now, but we're not trying to take anybody's spot, and we're not trying to discredit the past.
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When a movie is being rolled out, the studio publicists and all our individual publicists get together and come up with bullet points and talking points - 'Make sure you stay away from this,' and 'Don't say that quite that way, because that quote can be taken out of context,' and that kind of thing.
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I got into the whole Ayurvedic thing. It was really cool.
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The Internet, Facebook, synagogue pamphlets, and the plethora of TV channels and cellular networks in our lives increasingly blur the boundary between the public and private sphere.
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And as we stray further from love, we multiply the words. Had we remained together we could have become a silence.
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I’m not leaving,” Sam said, his eyes fixed on the boy he was holding. “Not until Disney Princess here apologizes, or his head comes off, one of the two.
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Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
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The fact is there is forgiveness for those who seek God. And I believe in the power of redemption.
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Solely in the world of languages is the amateur of value. Well-intentioned sentences full of mistakes can still build bridges between people. Asking in broken Italian which train we are supposed to board at the Venice railway station is far from useless. Indeed, it is better to do that than to remain uncertain and silent and end up back in Budapest rather than in Milan.
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Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war, in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment.
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The high intellectual value of images, however, lies in the fact that they usually, and perhaps always, fit more than one actual experience.
