Lin Yutang Quotes
Instead of holding on to the Biblical view that we are made in the image of God, we come to realize that we are made in the image of the monkey.Lin Yutang
Quotes to Explore
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In any art, you don't know in advance what you want to say - it's revealed to you as you say it. That's the difference between art and illustration.
Aaron Siskind -
The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
Katee Sackhoff -
I saw 'The Devil Wears Prada.' I don't think it's a reality.
Carine Roitfeld -
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
Camille Claudel -
When I got out of high school, I started breaking out. I tried everything from A to Z as far as seeing doctors and getting prescriptions. I even did home remedies, and I had no luck. A fan gave me Proactiv, and it cleared my skin, but there were too many steps. I lose everything, and I lost one of the products. My acne started to come back.
Cameron Dallas -
Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
Nas
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Boys are so much less mature than girls as it is.
Taylor Momsen -
Happiness exists only if you have a lot of people to share it with.
Ranbir Kapoor -
Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
Ted Deutch -
To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.
Karl Pilkington -
The Chinese people have been forced to forget the Tiananmen massacre. There has been no public debate about the event, no official apology. The media aren't allowed to mention it. Still today people are being persecuted and imprisoned for disseminating information about it.
Ma Jian -
For single women, admitting that you want kids when you're still unattached can feel like exposing a vulnerability. It did to me.
Rachel Sklar
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Whereas if you have a camera in the courtroom, there's no filtering. What you see is what's there.
Lance Ito -
'The Shining,' 'A Nightmare on Elm Street,' 'Halloween.' Those are the greats.
Maika Monroe -
Any econometrician who wants to see practical application of his science will be highly concerned with applications to economic planning at the national level.
Ragnar Frisch -
Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
Mae West -
The Hispanic population in this country is not a monolith. When you're in Miami, the newscast is going to be different from the newscast in Los Angeles.
Randy Falco -
Cultures are never merely intellectual constructs. They take form through the collective intelligence and memory, through a commonly held psychology and emotions, through spiritual and artistic communion.
Tariq Ramadan
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Our experience at Teach For America has been that the more people understand educational inequity, the more they want to do something about it.
Wendy Kopp -
Every so often, we - women in film and TV - get annoyed and frustrated. We kick up a fuss and make some gains. But then we become complacent, and things slide backwards again until the next generation comes up and gets frustrated again.
Caitriona Balfe -
Most of the big banks were shot through with short-termism, deceptive practices and self-dealing. We must institute basic changes in corporate governance and in management practice to restore responsibility and honesty for the sake of the economy and for the self-respect of the country.
Edmund Phelps -
For a laggard in love, and a dastard in war,Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar.
Walter Scott -
If God has created the world, his primary worry was certainly not to make its understanding easy for us.
Albert Einstein -
Instead of holding on to the Biblical view that we are made in the image of God, we come to realize that we are made in the image of the monkey.
Lin Yutang