Richard Rorty Quotes
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A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.
Samuel Johnson -
There's nothing more American than movies.
Adam McKay -
One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
Indira Gandhi -
The roar of the crowd when you come out for a final is like nothing else: when 15,000 people are cheering you, a lot of adrenaline goes right through you.
Adam Peaty -
I pick up my pen. It flows. A building appears. There it is. There is nothing more to say.
Oscar Niemeyer -
I think I didn't know whether I wanted to keep acting deep into my career. I kept trying to see if I would be able to do it well enough to make that part of my destiny or part of what I was supposed to do.
Forest Whitaker
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The history of Israel-Palestine conflict cannot be understood without its underlying emotional meanders. The emotional frameworks of the loss of Palestine for the Arab-Islamic world touched deep scars that go back to the Crusades, symbolizing a proof of Arab-Islamic decay, political impotence, and perceived (British/French) betrayal and antagonism.
Nayef Al-Rodhan -
I wouldn't trade anything for family time. To me, it is more important than everything else, and I have a very deep-rooted belief in it, which is influenced by my Jewish faith. That's a very great source of who I am and what I believe in.
Felicity Kendal -
Nothing happens in any legislative body that's not purposeful.
Dan Webster -
In today's Britain, the weakest among us are often assumed to be minority communities. In fact, the weakest are those minorities-within-minorities for whom the legal right to exit from their communities' constraints amounts to nothing before the enforcement of cultural and religious shaming.
Maajid Nawaz -
Women are nothing but machines for producing children.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
I've heard of nothing coming from nothing, but I've never heard of absolutely nothing coming from hard work.
Uzo Aduba
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I'm a normal teen-ager except for my size.
Dana Hill -
I think there was an absolute, deep gap between consensual relations between adults, which people may like or dislike, and people who physically impose themselves on children or misuse their authority to impose on children.
Barney Frank -
The man smiled at him a sly smile. As if they knew a secret between them, these two. Something of age and youth and their claims and the justice of those claims. And of their claims upon them. The world past, the world to come. Their common transciencies. Above all a knowing deep in the bone that beauty and loss are one.
Cormac McCarthy -
It's my belief we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.
Lily Tomlin -
I signed this measure with a deep sense of pride that the United States is an open society in which the people's right to know is cherished and guarded.
Lyndon B. Johnson -
The House Rules Committee is perhaps the free world's outstanding bureaucratic abomination - a tiny, airless closet deep in the labyrinth of the Capitol where some of the very meanest people on earth spend their days cleaning democracy like a fish.
Matt Taibbi
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Fasting, coupled with mighty prayer, is powerful.
Joseph B. Wirthlin -
Sweete Themmes runne softly, till I end my Song.
Edmund Spenser -
My acting teacher used to say that people reveal themselves in their opposites.
Kristin Bauer van Straten -
I love nature, in spite of what it did to me.
Bette Midler -
There is nothing deep down inside us except what we have put there ourselves.
Richard Rorty