Edmund Morris Quotes
Entirely unprincipled, with the same idea of Public Life and Civil Service that a vulture has of a dead sheep.
Edmund Morris
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Thanks to properly selecting the clients you will not be unnecessarily wasting time.
Lee Iacocca
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Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.
Rita Mae Brown
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When you play so many outcasts and derelicts, or even a murderer, you need to play someone healthy.
William Sanderson
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Generally, I like all islands. There, it is easier to rule.
Albert Camus
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I think music moves me more than other people. I can hear a song and it can bring me to tears. It doesn't happen the whole time, but I find songwriting - songs - very, very moving. I always have and I don't think it's fading.
Tom Odell
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Most of all I like "bad" lines, that is those considered bad, in my opinion unjustly, by theory. The reason for the last quotation marks is that most so-called theory is only a collection of examples from master practice.
Bent Larsen
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Woman is the embodiment of sacrifice and suffering and her advent to public life should, therefore, result in purifying it, in restraining unbridled ambition and accumulation of property.
Mahatma Gandhi
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A man made for public life and authority never takes account of personalities; he only takes account of things, of their weight and their conseqences.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The greater the bureaucratization of public life, the greater will be the attraction of violence. In a fully developed bureaucracy there is nobody left with whom one can argue, to whom one can represent grievances, on whom the pressures of power can be exerted. Bureaucracy is the form of government in which everybody is deprived of political freedom, of the power to act; for the rule by Nobody is not no-rule, and where all are equally powerless we have a tyranny without a tyrant.
Hannah Arendt
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Have you ever gotten breathless before from a beautiful face,
for i see you there,
my dear.
Rumi
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Entirely unprincipled, with the same idea of Public Life and Civil Service that a vulture has of a dead sheep.
Edmund Morris
