Ferdinand de Saussure Quotes
The linguistic entity is not accurately defined until it is delimited, i.e. separated from everything that surrounds it on the phonic chain. These delimited entities or units stand in opposition to each other in the mechanism of language.Ferdinand de Saussure
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When readers close the covers on 'Running the Rift,' I want them to understand that it is not a genocide novel but rather a story of hope and rebirth.
Naomi Benaron -
Growing up in a small town gives you two things: a sense of place and a feeling of self-consciousness - self-consciousness about one's education and exposure, both of which tend to be limited. On the other hand, limited possibilities also mean creating your own options.
E. L. Konigsburg -
I told as much of my life as I could to encourage people: to encourage others to get to where they should be, where they want to be.
Folorunsho Alakija -
We have this historic problem that we have a quarter of our population, the people of Quebec, who have never signed on to the Constitution. That can't go on forever.
Jack Layton -
No one can be an artist without a rich inner life.
Daniel Barenboim -
'The Ecologist' has lost money from the day it was launched in 1970, and will continue until the last edition is printed. It was never set up as a business venture. It was set up as a campaign, and like all good campaigns, it costs. Its various backers have, over the years, been happy to pay that cost.
Zac Goldsmith
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The women putting their lives at risk for our country deserve better than to be treated as second-class citizens.
Tammy Duckworth -
When a man undertakes to create something, he establishes a new heaven, as it were, and from it the work that he desires to create flows into him... For such is the immensity of man that he is greater than heaven and earth.
Paracelsus -
Your results are very quantifiable. And nobody can take those results away from you. They are yours... All of that, I think, is very good for women.
Abagail Johnson -
Panko are the elite of the breadcrumb world because they stay so crunchy and light.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
We need clarification regarding the death penalty. It's different in many states... It's a bit different throughout the country, so I look forward to Judge Gorsuch being on the court, Justice Gorsuch being on the court, and bringing some clarification to those issues.
Pam Bondi -
A real New Yorker likes the sound of a garbage truck in the morning.
R. L. Stine
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My default is e-40 because there's no one else in the world who raps like him. I've always loved e-40.
K. Flay -
I am in total ecstasy with where my life is now.
Wavy Gravy -
Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of life's ironies that this, which we all aim at, is better not quite achieved.
W. Somerset Maugham -
In really, really good science fiction, the line between the science and the fiction is blurry.
Damon Lindelof -
I would love to have my own lingerie line.
Kate Upton -
I still carry the marks on my body of what those 'German supermen' did to me then. I was sentenced to death.
Irena Sendler
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I've been a victor of circumstance.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf -
She's been a leader right from the beginning. She can play whatever we need her to play. What's good about it is, she's given so much confidence to everybody else.
C. Vivian Stringer -
Producers generally don't like me; directors do, generally. Convincing the producers is hard. They can't see the commercial value behind such a face, nor would they get a commercial value, necessarily - and I don't mean that in a good way or a bad way.
Amanda Plummer -
The linguistic entity is not accurately defined until it is delimited, i.e. separated from everything that surrounds it on the phonic chain. These delimited entities or units stand in opposition to each other in the mechanism of language.
Ferdinand de Saussure