Harold Bloom Quotes
Shelley, who in Prometheus Unbound had observed that the wise lack love and those who have love lack wisdom, went to his end in The Triumph of Life asking why good and the means of good were irreconcilable.
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Unsettling signs of al Qaeda's aims and skills in cyberspace have led some government experts to conclude that terrorists are at the threshold of using the Internet as a direct instrument of bloodshed.
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I don't do detoxes or cleanses; they don't really work for me.
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Since 1989, we have been deploying on an average of every 18 months.
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In the world of words, the imagination is one of the forces of nature.
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I've lived in New York for a really long time.
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story.
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Children should neither be seen or heard from - ever again.
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Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.
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I think we're the first generation to successfully integrate American society.
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One of the advantages of this found footage format is that you can have deliberately badly composed frames. Here we can put a camera in the weirdest angle and it kind of throws you off. You never know what you are supposed to be paying attention to. It's deliberate chaos.
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English football is so physical and fast that when you see a space, you have to go into it with all your speed.
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So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.
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I've never been one to want to be the center of attention and be put up on stages every night. That's just not really my personality. I'm comfortable with it now, but my real passion is being creative.
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I love having my hoop earrings. Just regular gold hoops.
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The smorgasbord of images now presented to us is getting bloodier. They're becoming more frequent - almost hourly.
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Football was what I was good at, and it was what I loved.
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The Soviet Union has indeed been our greatest menace, not so much because of what it has done, but because of the excuses it has provided us for our failures.
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I was raised a Christian. I'd like to think I have Christian values. I don't attend church.
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My grandmother was a huge influence on me and the fact that there was this very strong, rather formidable presence of women in my life has been an enormous value.
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I have been a woman for fifty years, and I've never yet been able to discover precisely what it is I am.
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In Mars, we've been given a wonderful set of moons... where we can send continuous numbers of people.
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When people speak of ideas that revolutionize society, they do but express the fact that within the old society, the elements of a new one have been created, and that the dissolution of the old ideas keeps even pace with the dissolution of the old conditions of existence.
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I don't have a religion, you know. This is what I am. I am a Rastaman; so this is not religion. This is life.
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Shelley, who in Prometheus Unbound had observed that the wise lack love and those who have love lack wisdom, went to his end in The Triumph of Life asking why good and the means of good were irreconcilable.
