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.
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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.
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It's cool because football, as much as it gives, it takes away a lot, too.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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No one can be an artist without a rich inner life.
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'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.
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The women putting their lives at risk for our country deserve better than to be treated as second-class citizens.
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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.
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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.
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Panko are the elite of the breadcrumb world because they stay so crunchy and light.
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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.
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A real New Yorker likes the sound of a garbage truck in the morning.
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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.
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I am in total ecstasy with where my life is now.
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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.
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In really, really good science fiction, the line between the science and the fiction is blurry.
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I would love to have my own lingerie line.
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I still carry the marks on my body of what those 'German supermen' did to me then. I was sentenced to death.
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Art is a liaison between some sort of deranged mentality and others who are not going through it.
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I felt God's love, and that was a great gift.
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There was a close relationship between Mandela and the CBC.
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Writing is like jazz. It can be learned, but it can't be taught.
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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.
