Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes
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If a Chinese student does not know Chinese learning, it's like a person without a surname, a horse without a bridle, a boat without a helm. The more Western learning he possesses, the more hateful of China he will become. Even if he becomes a capable man of vast learning, how can he be of any use to the state?
Zhang Zhidong -
I've always considered myself to be fiercely patriotic. I love Britain - its history and the down-to-earth attitude people have.
Gary Numan -
I have been interested in fashion since I was a kid. Then I lived in London, where it was more about costume and a personal statement of who you are than about fashion.
Zaha Hadid -
If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
I come from a wonderful country with wonderful people.
Nadia Comaneci -
The most important movement in the world is the feminist movement. If we can really figure out what's going on between men and women, the other problems will take care of themselves. I'm sure of it.
Utah Phillips
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In a strange way, I'm way more comfortable onstage than anywhere else.
Fiona Apple -
When my father was arrested, we didn't know where they had him. My mother found him at the house of torture. It was called Villa Triste.
Oriana Fallaci -
Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.
E. O. Wilson -
It's not that we poor men are so powerful to be able to banish the devil. It's that God gives us the power.
Gabriele Nanni -
I'm not the hands-on guy. I like writing the check, and I turn it over to the guys that make it happen, much like the way I ran my business.
Foster Friess -
It is nearly always the most improbable things that really come to pass.
E. T. A. Hoffmann
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We'll free every slave in every town and region. Can anybody get a bigger army than that?
Dalton Trumbo -
We always knew when we took on the issue of violence against women that somehow our opposition would come after us.
Patricia Ireland -
I don't wanna be Courtney Love - I wanna be Kurt Cobain.
Taylor Momsen -
As President Obama clearly said just a few months ago, China must play by the international rules, the international trading system from which they've benefited so much.
Gary Locke -
The entire educational process must be carried out with love, which is perceptible in every disciplinary measure and which does not instill any fear. And the most effective educational method is not the word of instruction but the living example without which all words remain useless.
Edith Stein -
My parents sent me to a dance class, so it was a road chosen by them, not me. But I enjoyed it so much I knew I would become a performer.
Ziyi Zhang
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We tend to think about fascism in terms of the Second World War.
Ian Hart -
When I was young, I played the piano and studied classical music and jazz. I wanted to be a concert pianist, and if I'd devoted myself to it, I could have been. But it would have been too much work and a very lonely life.
Christopher Plummer -
You can know all there is to know about life and mankind, but what do you really know about yourself?
Yasmina Khadra -
I think we all need to be inside of us for 3 whole days, thinking about how we can love ourselves more, protect ourselves more, live life with more passion and look not outwards for validation but inwards.
Lady Gaga -
'The Simpsons' is about alienation and the ambivalence of living with a family who you love but who drive you completely crazy.
Matt Groening -
-true love is like religion, it hath its silence and its sanctity.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon