Terry Eagleton (Terence Francis "Terry" Eagleton) Quotes
Capitalism will behave antisocially if it is profitable for it to do so, and that can now mean human devastation on an unimaginable scale. What used to be apocalyptic fantasy is today no more than sober realism.
Terry Eagleton
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Evil is an attack against human spiritual development and enlightenment. All evil, badness, neurosis - it has one motive and one motive only, which is to destroy - to destroy your chance of arising above yourself.
Vernon Howard
I come from a family of teachers, and I believe ideas matter; the good ones deserve reverence, and the bad ones, defiance.
Nancy Gibbs
The thing that I really love about film is that it is with you forever - it goes to your children, and they get to see it again and again and have it forever.
Tammy Blanchard
A lovely nook of forest scenery, or a grand rock, like a beautiful woman, depends for much of its attractiveness upon the attendance sense of freedom from whatever is low; upon a sense of purity and of romance.
P. T. Barnum
Every picture has been a learning opportunity for me.
Sam Raimi
Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.
Langston Hughes
The doctor punched my vein, the captain called me Cain, upon my belly sat the sow of fear.
Karl Shapiro
Within a mere five months however, the mindless violence of 2002 had dealt us another unexpected blow. Innocents were killed. Families rendered helpless. Property built through years of toil destroyed. Still struggling to get back on its feet from the natural devastation, this was a crippling blow to an already shattered and hurting Gujarat.
Narendra Modi
Yes, you who must leave everything that you cannot control, It begins with your family, and soon it comes round to your soul. Well I've been where you're hanging, I think I can see how you're pinned: When you're not feeling holy your loneliness says that you've sinned.
Leonard Cohen
If Singapore is a nanny state, then I am proud to have fostered one.
Lee Kuan Yew
The vessel, though her masts be firm,Beneath her copper bears a worm.
Henry David Thoreau
The one thing that I do is take really complicated systems and subjects and make them accessible to regular people.
Matt Taibbi
