Denis de Rougemont Quotes
Animals do feel like us, also joy, love, fear and pain but they cannot grasp the spoken word. It is our obligation to take their part and continue to resist the people who profit by them, who slaughter them and who torture them.Denis de Rougemont
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All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
Carl Bernstein -
You've got to really be able to accept the rejection.
Barry Mann -
Ask any teenage girl to describe her perfect bedroom, and you'll get answers like 'a room with a private phone line, a place to hang out with friends, and for it to be way-cool and funky.' Ask parents the same question, and 'a locked door that opens on their 21st birthday' might top the list!
Candice Olson -
The lives of African-Americans in this country are characterized by violence for most of our history. Much of that violence, at least to some extent, you know, done by the very state that's supposed to protect them.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
Kennedy had made a mess in Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. He had to do something to look good. The Apollo program of going to the Moon was quite a goal.
Wally Schirra -
My family is from Nigeria, and my full name is Uzoamaka, which means 'The road is good.'
Uzo Aduba
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I don't do anything by myself. I have a whole crew to get me ready every day.
Iman -
I'm Bam Margera. And I feel like kicking my dad's butt all day today.
Bam Margera -
I mix things from my Somali culture and my American side.
Halima Aden -
As someone from a developing country, I have a problem with rich countries thinking they can tell us anything, simply because they are giving money.
Ha-Joon Chang -
I kind of do think of myself as a superhero and just flying high, and doing these crazy flips.
Gabby Douglas -
If you never budge, don't expect a push.
Malcolm Forbes
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Schaeffer gave me permission to work in the studio with a technician, but I've never worked with him.
Karlheinz Stockhausen -
I love going to the cinema and thinking you're seeing something, and you end up on a whole other planet, and you can't believe it.
Garth Davis -
If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.
Oliver Goldsmith -
Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.
Tacitus -
No granite is so hard as hatred and no clay so cold as cruelty.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
Chorus: We must look beneath every stone, lest it conceal some orator ready to sting us. (tr. O'Neill 1938, Perseus)
Aristophanes
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My daughter loves stories about my childhood, and we both love discussing women's issues. She's a wise and mature ten-year-old.
Jeffrey Zeldman -
Making movies is a dangerous job. Because you are always the one who stands at the center of the universe when making movies.
Emir Kusturica -
A race driver needs to be quick, to be intelligent, to have good relationships and be in the right place at the right time. There are a lot of factors that would create a successful race driver.
Bruno Senna -
The whole world has changed much since the '80's. In the united States, rap music and country music dominate radio and that certainly wasn't the case in the early '80's.
Sheena Easton -
I am quite sure that from America will come the greatest help for the cause of peace, and I consider it my duty to inform the people of Europe as to the feelings and intentions of the friends of peace in Europe.
Bertha von Suttner -
Animals do feel like us, also joy, love, fear and pain but they cannot grasp the spoken word. It is our obligation to take their part and continue to resist the people who profit by them, who slaughter them and who torture them.
Denis de Rougemont