Claude Steiner Quotes
Develop the wise art of being radically truthful and remaining considerate, thoughtful, and safe.
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As I moved to less and less diverse places in my life, I realized that white people don't talk about race amongst themselves!
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Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God.
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My favorite writers are all Jews - David, Solomon, Matthew, Mark - well, you get the picture.
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It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
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There's a lot of stress... but once you get in the car, all that goes out the window.
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I'm tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.
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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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I was reading Omar Khayyam, Kahlil Gibran, Rumi, L. Ron Hubbard, all sorts of philosophy. Bebop cats are like that. Curious. I wanted to know about everything.
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I was born in California. When I was six, we moved to a small town in northern Indiana called Mishawaka.
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This is how I feel about the LGBT community: they are people just like us.
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The consequences of a collapse would not be pretty. Whichever country precipitated it - Germany by threatening to abandon the euro, or Greece or Spain by actually doing so - would trigger economic chaos and incur its neighbours' wrath.
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Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
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Nil igitur mors est ad nos neque pertinet hilum,quandoquidem natura animi mortalis habetur.
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Friendship is often outgrown; and his former child’s clothes will no more fit a man than some of his former friendships.
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Sometimes they seem like living shapes, - The people of the sky, - Guests in white raiment coming down From heaven, which is close by; I call them by familiar names, As one by one draws nigh.
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I take a bath three times a day.
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I don't think that the Democrats are doing anything right. They certainly haven't delivered on the promise of creating more jobs for Latinos. They have not delivered on the promise of bringing immigration reform up to the forefront. They had a sitting president; they had both houses of Congress. They could have done something, but they did nothing.
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It was really tough as a kid going to a Braves game. It was a guaranteed loss. You're looking at 100 losses a year. I was a huge baseball fan, played it for quite a while. But when '91 happened, with Smoltz and Glavine, it turned around, and I will say it made it pretty sweet.
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In most riots in India, Congress has had a direct or indirect involvement. History bears this out.
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Being a fan of authentic Dada, I find today's art - what I call 'Bankers' Dada' - mind-numbingly dull. The most challenging work I've seen of late is by The British Art Resistance. Their document, 'A Call for Heroes in an Age of Cowards', is apt in these days of witless chancers.
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Nothing is quite so wretchedly corrupt as an aristocracy which has lost its power but kept its wealth and which still has endless leisure to devote to nothing but banal enjoyments. All its great thoughts and passionate energy are things of the past, and nothing but a host of petty, gnawing vices now cling to it like worms to a corpse.
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The duty of rhetoric is to deal with such matters as we deliberate upon without arts or systems to guide us, in the hearing of persons who cannot take in at a glance a complicated argument or follow a long chain of reasoning.
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Develop the wise art of being radically truthful and remaining considerate, thoughtful, and safe.
