Courtney Milan (Heidi Bond) Quotes
It is the nature of English society to do precisely that: to keep the lower classes low and raise the upper classes even higher.
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As regards literary culture, it fascinates me that it has been so resilient to the Union. For example, when T.S. Eliot wanted to become poet in these lands, it wasn't as an English poet, it was an Anglian poet he wanted to be.
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So many Indian novels, quite unfairly, do not get the prominence they should because they have been written in a language other than English.
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I'm trying to find the balance and do, like, 'Spanglish' music or some songs in Spanish and others in English or do a translation.
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Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
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When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.
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Rising anti-Semitism is rarely the lone or the last expression of intolerance in a society.
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I respond very well to well-written material and women who have had an effect on society, something tragic or monumental has happened to them.
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That's the kind of consumer society we live in. We're always looking for the next product that's going to change your life instead of just going out and changing your life.
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There's the Bacon society, which is fostered by his fourth wife Helen Bacon, but I don't know what kind of performances his music gets. He wrote symphonic music and some chorale music.
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Mubarak's regime is dead and finished. People will not go back to this. This is a farce being propagated by the Muslim Brotherhood to say that this revolution was supported by the remnants of the Mubarak regime. They have gone against the whole Egyptian society, and this is why they were removed.
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We are not yet a society free of sexism, and this will continue to be an issue for all women candidates.
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It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.
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When people accept breaking the law as normal, something happens to the whole society.
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Arab society features apartheid of women, apartheid of homosexuals, and apartheid of Christians, Jews, and democracy.
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Afrikaans is my first language, although you would never know, as my English accent has more of an American-British thing going on from all my years of travelling.
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Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.
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I'm not designed to interact with society.
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of English It's your language. I'm just trying to use it.
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The question I propose to consider is in what way one may justify the study of English on cultural and disciplinary, and not merely on sentimental or utilitarian, grounds. My own conviction is that if English is to be thus justified it must be primarily by what I am terming the discipline of ideas.
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When I think of anything properly describable as a beautiful idea, it is always in the form of music. I have written and printed probably 10,000,000 words in English but all the same I shall die an inarticulate man, for my best ideas beset me in a language I know only vaguely and speak only as a child.
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If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.
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I was born to end up alone.
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It is the nature of English society to do precisely that: to keep the lower classes low and raise the upper classes even higher.
