Colin Ward Quotes

The fact there is no route-map to utopia does not mean that there are no routes to more accessible destinations.

Colin Ward

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• I mean, horror films in general put humans in these awful supernatural or horrible situations, but 'Cabin In The Woods' cranks it up a few notches and becomes outrageous and totally bizarre.

  

  Fran Kranz
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  • Supernatural

• For this reason, the expansion of relations with all countries is on the agenda of the Islamic Republic of Iran. I mean balanced relationships, based on mutual respect and observation of each other's rights.

  

  Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
  • Respect
  • Mean
  • Relationships

• I don't exactly know what I mean by that, but I mean it.

  

  J. D. Salinger
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  • Exactly

• I don't get what my signature is supposed to mean if we haven't had some kind of exchange.

  

  Nana Visitor
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  • Signature

• I was more of a dancing kid than a singing kid. I mean, I sang in school choirs and I sang in school musicals, but I was much more interested in dancing than singing.

  

  Madonna Breakfast Club
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  • Mean
  • Singing

• Jay-Z is like a rap-savant, he doesn't have to write the rhymes down, he can create complex raps in his head. I mean he does memorize it, he just doesn't write it down on paper. He doesn't freestyle onto the track, it's all thought out.

  

  Ice T
  • Mean
  • Thought
  • Rap

• A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • World
  • Country
  • Humanity

• Heaven is home. Utopia is here. Nirvana is now.

  

  Edward Abbey
  • Home
  • Heaven
  • Nirvana

• If I've got Writer's Block it generally means that I don't have that much to say or something's not quite connecting. I have had Writer's Block a bunch of times and it's generally because I'm not able to write down what I'm feeling basically. Mostly, I just need to be alone really, or be with someone who can bring that out of me.

  

  Ellie Goulding
  • Writing
  • Feeling
  • Alone

• Life is a prize, but to live doesn't mean you're alive

  

  Nicki Minaj
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• I never meant it," he was saying. "Never meant it to happen. Can't stand it, seeing her suffer. Must do something, do something... What do I do? What can I do...?

  

  Rachel Caine
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  • Happen
  • Suffer

• Art means something very rare, an extraordinary achievement.

  

  Wayne Thiebaud
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  • Achievement

• The survival of democracy depends on the renunciation of violence and the development of nonviolent means to combat evil and advance the good.

  

  A. J. Muste
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  • Evil

• I've been training as an actor for six years. Nobody goes to acting school for six years. I mean, the college course is only four years! I absolutely trained.

  

  LL Cool J
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  • College
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• A free press doesn't mean it's not a tame press.

  

  Andrew Vachss
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  • Presses

• Anecdote: It is by no means self-evident that human beings are most real when most violently excited; violent physical passions do not in themselves differentiate men from each other, but rather tend to reduce them to the same state.

  

  T. S. Eliot
  • Men
  • Real
  • Passion

• I spent two of my checks in telemarketing when I was 18 years old on my first pair of Gucci slippers, and this was before H&M and Zara. You couldn't just find cool stuff growing up, and for me, I care about cool stuff, it means a lot to me and people like me.

  

  Kanye West
  • People
  • Up
  • Growing

• Whenever you get deja vu that means you're on the right path. I get it, like, more than ten times a year.

  

  Kanye West
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  • Years
  • Path

• I am the number one human being in music. That means any person that's living or breathing is number two.

  

  Kanye West
  • Music
  • Mean
  • Sleep

• Sports have become increasingly more specialized, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't be fun.

  

  Mia Hamm
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  • Increasingly

• Regarding pushing the form, ideas interest me more than form. I think you can write a very subversive play in a three-act structure. The content makes the play. I feel the form is simply dressing, because ultimately, you want to communicate to the audience, and sometimes the best way to do that is to present a provocative idea in a format that is comfortable for them to receive. Then the idea will come through directly, right in solar plexus. After all, I want to make a living as an artist, and that means speaking to the audience in a form they can understand.

  

  Caridad Svich
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  • Sometimes

• I don't think I'd ever make an album of just covers because I love writing my own music.

  

  Taylor Swift
  • Music
  • Writing
  • Think

• When you're pregnant, people feel like they can come up and give you unsolicited advice. When I was nine months pregnant, this one woman came up and she said, I have one word for you: epidural. And I was like, Oh my God, thanks. But we already picked a name.

  

  Bonnie McFarlane
  • Woman
  • Advice
  • Name

• The fact there is no route-map to utopia does not mean that there are no routes to more accessible destinations.

  

  Colin Ward
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  • Utopia
  • Routes