Harold Bloom Quotes
I have never believed that the critic is the rival of the poet, but I do believe that criticism is a genre of literature or it does not exist.
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I don't think Adam Sandler or Will Ferrell fear competition from me in their arena.
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I'm a mother of three. I don't really have the time to put very elaborate outfits together, so I keep it casual but dress it up with shoes, a bag, and jewellery.
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I need to know the price of a gallon of milk and a dozen eggs. I need to know right now.
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I'm a computer scientist by training. I'm also the author of three books, all of which endorse the use of biotechnology to improve the human condition. In the most recent of these, 'The Infinite Resource,' I talk about the power of innovation to save the world.
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I think I'm a critic of corporate power, whether locally or globally. And the term 'globalization' I've never found all that helpful.
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You just have to enjoy what you're doing. You just never know how people are going to receive it.
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Water for me is so essential, like swimming.
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I conceived the original 'Deus Ex' and was the project director on the game.
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I got into television, and I'm a television guy, so I've never really had a movie career.
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In the past, the West had tried to export one formula of democracy which should fit to the rest of the world, and they discovered that this doesn't work.
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A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
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I have had an amazing career for a man who hits things for a living.
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You can always find stress in someone's life if you want to. You ask a few questions, and eventually, it's, 'Yes, I admit, I was worried about something recently.'
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A lot of children remember seeing cartoons, 'Pinocchio' or 'Bambi' or something that breaks their heart. I remember seeing 'The Blue Angel' and it breaking my heart. It was the first time I realised there was an adult world - that adults could damage each other or destroy each other emotionally.
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I constantly write about my safety walking to and from school, and then I would come home at night, and I would cut on the TV, and I would watch a show like 'The Wonder Years,' or I would watch, you know, some other show like 'Family Ties.'
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Well, you know, I - again, even in the context of BP, I wonder about this government's priorities. The federal government's top priority right now should be the cleanup. And BP certainly has done so many things wrong. They need to be held to account.
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The most frequently asked question I hear first-time entrepreneurs ask is, 'How do I know when to launch my product?' The answer, more often than not, should be: 'Now!'
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You want to help gay kids, you have to reach them in middle school and high school, when they're being bullied.
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while the scientist sees everything that happens in one point of space, the poet feels everything that happens in one point of time.
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People are very open-minded about new things - as long as they're exactly like the old ones.
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I used to be under the impression that in some kind of wanky, bullshit way, acting was like therapy: you get in and grapple with and exorcise all those demons inside of you. I don't believe that anymore. It's like a snow shaker. You shake the thing up, but it can't escape the glass. It can't get out. And it will settle until the next time you shake it up.
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There's nothing I like more than picking fresh vegetables then putting them in the dinner you make that night.
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I have never believed that the critic is the rival of the poet, but I do believe that criticism is a genre of literature or it does not exist.
