Raymond Williams Quotes
The idea of nature contains, though often unnoticed, an extraordinary amount of human history.Raymond Williams
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Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
There were a lot of times people would do my makeup, and it would be awful, and I would be orange. Nothing matched. So then you learn how to do your own makeup. I watched a lot of YouTube videos when I was little and taught myself.
Zendaya -
I've removed legs from dogs on the bed of my truck on the farm.
Ted Yoho -
I would love to work with Reese Witherspoon.
Olivia Holt -
I don't keep any copies of my books in the house - they go to my mum's flat. I don't like them around.
Zadie Smith -
Nothing taxes an actor more thoroughly than a good audiobook.
Barbara Rosenblat
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He who frames the question wins the debate.
Randall Terry -
I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by my friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics are short and sweet, like the old woman's dance.
Abraham Lincoln -
This is magic we're talking about. It's supposed to go places science can't, defy logic, wink at technology, fill us all with the sensawunda that comes of gazing upon a fictional world and seeing something truly different from our own.
N. K. Jemisin -
The sign of a good society is where talent is respected.
Irrfan Khan -
Every generation finds the drug it needs.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Politics, I now understand, is at its best when it enlightens us via an opponent's insight.
Yanis Varoufakis
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Resolved to die in the last dike of prevarication.
Edmund Burke -
How could this great land of plenty produce too few people in the last 30 years?
Zell Miller -
What fascinates me about Duchamp is the idea of tearing down the wall between the art object and reality.
Anselm Kiefer -
You drive past your old high school, and even if everybody treated you terribly, you still go take a look, don't you?
Patti Scialfa -
It's really important for your team to be not just feel empowered but actually be empowered.
Christine Tsai -
Life used to be a rite of passage in and of itself. But it's not our parents' generation anymore.
Ben Schnetzer
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Although in my life the level of loss has never reached the extremes it does in 'The Winter People,' I certainly can identify with being both a daughter longing for her mother and being a mother who is almost scared by the intensity of her love for her daughter.
Jennifer McMahon -
I think politics is a reason why a lot of stuff doesn't get done. There's a lot of favors, and a lot of people are held back by their intentions of being re-elected or the things that they owe their party or constituents.
Chance The Rapper -
I've gotten a lot of compliments on the 'Criminal Minds' guy. I guess it's because the look of that character is so different from what people expect of me.
Jason Alexander -
I have a fondness for making paintings that go beyond just having a conversation about art for art's sake or having a conversation about art history. I actually really enjoy looking at broader popular culture.
Kehinde Wiley -
For the overthrow of the bourgeoisie, the efforts of one country are sufficient - for this we have the testimony of the history of our revolution. For the definitive victory of Socialism, for the organization of Socialist production, the efforts of one country, especially of a peasant country like Russia, are insufficient - for that are required the efforts of the proletarians of several advanced countries.
Leon Trotsky -
The idea of nature contains, though often unnoticed, an extraordinary amount of human history.
Raymond Williams