Edouard Glissant Quotes
To move from the oral to the written is to immobilise the body, to take control to possess it.Edouard Glissant
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According to Teenage Research Unlimited, 51 percent of 13-15 year olds say they will be faced with making a decision regarding alcohol in the next three months.
Xavier Becerra -
For me, whenever I would see a lot of 'black films,' I didn't feel represented in it. I didn't feel connected to the characters or the situations or the humor.
Zoe Kravitz -
As far as I can remember, every dime I ever had went to something extravagant. I would rather spend more, buy fewer items and have them forever.
Rachel Zoe -
My life has taken me down several different paths I never expected it to take me down. Not in a million years.
Kate Winslet -
While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.
H. G. Wells -
Today in India there are all sections of people, as the BJP realized when the poor voted them out.
Lalu Prasad Yadav
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Self-reform automatically brings about social reform.
Ramana Maharshi -
I'm not perfect, but what's wonderful about eating a plant-based diet is, I don't have to be.
Victoria Moran -
Oprah has definitely caught my eye. My mom and I used to watch her shows. We just love her.
Gabby Douglas -
Thug: repeating Look, bud, I said 'Your money or your life.'
Jack Benny -
The labour-power is a commodity, not capital, in the hands of the labourer, and it constitutes for him a revenue so long as he can continuously repeat its sale; it functions as capital after its sale, in the hands of the capitalist, during the process of production itself.
Karl Marx -
Two lovers move in the crowd like a link of music,We press upon them, we hold them, and let them pass;A chord of music strikes us and straight we tremble;We tremble like wind-blown grass.
Conrad Aiken
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Not surprisingly, some of the super-rich declined to join the Patriotic Millionaires when the Agenda Project reached out to them. At least two airily dismissed the Bush tax cuts for millionaires and above - which will cost well over $700 billion over the coming decade - as small potatoes.
Joe Conason -
A form of reason that in some way wished to strip itself of beauty would be diminished; it would be a blinded reason.
Pope Benedict XVI -
My arm came back just as quickly as it went sore on me in 1915. I awoke one morning and learned I could throw without pain again.
Dazzy Vance -
Some call me a Cuban hyphen American. I reject that. I don't believe in hyphenated Americans.
Carlos Beruff -
The proper reply to right wing religiosity is not to insist that politics and religion don't mix. This is the stock response of the left.
Christopher Lasch -
I love visiting my friends because it makes me feel normal.
Khalid
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As for 'Independence Day,' we never intended to do any films in that series beyond the first one.
Dean Devlin -
I've had dialogues with my dead mother over the 40 years since she died.
Drew Gilpin Faust -
I just fell into the acting thing as kind of an accident.
Mark Wahlberg -
You have absolute control over just one thing, your thoughts. This divine gift is the sole means by which you may control your destiny. If you fail to control your mind, you will control nothing else.
Napoleon Hill -
To move from the oral to the written is to immobilise the body, to take control to possess it.
Edouard Glissant