Mircea Eliade Quotes
To whatever degree he may have desacralized the world, the man who has made his choice in favor of a profane life never succeeds in completely doing away with religious behavior.Mircea Eliade
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I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.
Ha-Joon Chang -
People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things.
Sam Neill -
For the first time I'm free to be myself.
Ed Balls -
I just love the hours of the theatre, I love the way it operates. I always say that when you're doing a play it's like getting a shot of B12, and when you do television for a long series you need a shot of B12.
Gavin MacLeod -
Houston is kind of a melting pot. There are many different cultures and ethnicities represented out there, even on my team. It's really cool: you'll see so many different things.
J. J. Watt -
I picked up 'The Hunger Games' thinking it was written at my regressed reading level. I've spent hours reading it, and I'm not even halfway through. Our bass player, whose name is also Nate, ended up reading all three novels and loved them.
Nate Ruess Fun.
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When I went to Africa, I was reduced to floods of tears every day.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
It's like the brooding hen sitting over a china egg.
Navjot Singh Sidhu -
Los Angeles is the only place that I can honestly say I have ever called home.
Naveen Andrews -
If I want to ban any newspaper, I will, with good reason.
Yahya Jammeh -
I've been brought up with the Christian faith with my family.
Ioan Gruffudd -
If you're going to give people authority and hold them responsible and ultimately accountable for their performance, you've got to get out of the way.
Randy Lerner
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In the United States, large corporations control some members of Congress. All this does is delay the corporation's funeral at our expense.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
I have always had great respect for former president Mandela. The personal sacrifices he made in order to achieve what was right for the people of South Africa is something I carry with me every day.
Aaron Schock -
Also, I knew that the impact of Motorcycle Diaries was going to be so resonant for all of us who went through the experience of making it that I didn't want to do anything that could reflect it.
Walter Salles -
I was never a big fashion person, and so I'm sure I wore whatever. I was growing, and so I just wore whatever clothes that weren't that expensive and made sense at the time. But I'm sure that I look back and say, 'What was I thinking?' My adolescence was more in the '80s, and that's more my cross to bear.
Vince Vaughn -
Maluma comes from my mom, my dad and my sister's names. The first letters of my mom's name are Ma, my dad's is Lu, and my sister's is Ma.
Maluma -
I was a James Brown junkie as a kid.
L.A. Reid
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Governments that try to shoot for a surplus hardly ever reach it.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
We should perceive that man's period of historical existence, a period so short that his physical constitution has not been altered in the slightest degree, is insufficient to allow of any considerable mental change.
H. P. Lovecraft -
We are a multicultural country - always have been, and to our credit, always will be. It is something that we should be very proud of and embrace.
Cheech Marin -
I don't think you should reprimand your child for everything you're feeling because for them it's as serious as when something happens in our day and we get upset about it.
Nia Long -
The ill and unfit choice of words wonderfully obstructs the understanding.
Francis Bacon -
To whatever degree he may have desacralized the world, the man who has made his choice in favor of a profane life never succeeds in completely doing away with religious behavior.
Mircea Eliade