Eric Voegelin Quotes
The problem of an eidos in history, hence, arises only when a Christian transcendental fulfillment becomes immanentized. Such an immanentist hypostasis of the eschaton, however, is a theoretical fallacy.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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It will be disastrous when a leader or manager shows up with one attitude one day and treats people with a different attitude the next day.
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There's a hardening of the culture. Reality TV has lowered the standards of entertainment. You're left wondering about the legitimacy of relationships. It's probably harder to entertain the same people with a more classic form of writing, and romantic comedies are a classic genre.
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When you write, you're inside the project. You can't really think about the reception. It has to be worth it even if no one reads it.
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It's obvious that I come down on the side of free speech for anybody's work.
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I've always tried to be fair, even-handed, not an advocate for any group.
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I like 'The Usual Suspects'. Great film. I also like 'Scarface', films like that. Lots of gangster films. I really like watching all kinds of films, dramas, romance. I'll watch comedies. I like Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Denzel Washington, Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle. I'd like to meet them.
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You could be a kid for as long as you want when you play baseball.
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And that's what art is, a form in which people can reflect on who we are as human beings and come to some understanding of this journey we are on.
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Vitia erunt donec homines
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Ay me, how many perils doe enfold The righteous man, to make him daily fall!
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I think there's a song for every moment. I don't think there's one right love song.
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Because we believe that you got to build the economy from middle out and not from the top down.
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My animals are a really important part of my life.
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We must go fast, because the race is against time.
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There are so many factors that go into having a successful movie.. too many that you can't control.
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Older actors can still play young, but it's harder for young actors to be able to play that age range.
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People who had, in the past, suffered from technophobia suffered even more. Others took other positions. Things were not so bad. Things could be worse. Worse things could be imagined. Worse things had been endured and triumphed over, in the past. This was not the worst. The worst was yet to come.
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In establishing democracy, we have to be sensitive to the regional and national context. Democracy also means to guarantee the rights of the minorities. That's my job as a king. We have for example a Jewish ambassador in the US and a Christian in the UK.
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That is the American story. People, just like you, following their passions, determined to meet the times on their own terms. They weren't doing it for the money. Their titles weren't fancy. But they changed the course of history and so can you.
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No one will pay you to solve a non-problem.
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Ricky Gervais is a genius.
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The problem of an eidos in history, hence, arises only when a Christian transcendental fulfillment becomes immanentized. Such an immanentist hypostasis of the eschaton, however, is a theoretical fallacy.
