Terry Eagleton (Terence Francis "Terry" Eagleton) Quotes
You can tell that the capitalist system is in trouble when people start talking about capitalism.
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At college, I wanted to be a poet. I liked the extremely concentrated language, the atmosphere of otherworldliness.
Walter Kirn
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It's interesting to have two totally unlikable characters as the love interests on a show.
Samira Wiley
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Presidents tend to tinker, you know, and mess everything up.
Pat Paulsen
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Life doesn't stop because something happens to you.
Magic Johnson
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Nature is the incarnation of thought. The world is the mind precipitated.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
Sally Phillips
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Dark chocolate, and salt and vinegar chips are my weakness - but not together.
Gail Simmons
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I worked at a local television station and I got a chance to direct and do all those things - worked kiddie shows, Ranger House show with the hand puppets and things like that.
Barry Levinson
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You must photograph where you are involved; where you are overwhelmed by what you see before you; where you hold your breath while releasing the shutter, not because you are afraid of jarring the camera, but because you are seeing with your guts wide open to the sweet pain of an image that is part of your life.
Harold Feinstein
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Improving oversight of hedge funds and other private funds is vital to their sustainability and to our economy's stability.
Jack Reed
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I want to be an arena act. There's so many steps to take to get there, and it's so easy to get lost and cocky. I just take small steps each day.
Verite
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With any hallucinations, if you can do functional brain imagery while they're going on, you will find that the parts of the brain usually involved in seeing or hearing - in perception - have become super active by themselves. And this is an autonomous activity; this does not happen with imagination.
Oliver Sacks
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To be honest, after you've crossed the line at the Olympic Games, it is bedlam for the next, about, five or six hours. Media, press conference, dope control - you might get some food if you're lucky. You might see family if you're lucky.
Victoria Pendleton
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Many senators have developed a canny sense of what will play best for the audience.
Jessica Savitch
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When my soul was in the lost-and-found You came along to claim it.
Carole King
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Surviving, that's all. That's all I have in mind .
Garry Winogrand
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I leaned forward on the table and leveled her with my steady gaze. “Do not ever speak to her that way again. If she hadn’t agreed to come with me I wouldn’t have come. Don’t underestimate her importance. She’s mine. Respect that.
Abbi Glines
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You can tell that the capitalist system is in trouble when people start talking about capitalism.
Terry Eagleton