Allan Bloom Quotes
A good education would be devoted to encouraging and refining the love of the beautiful, but a pathologically misguided moralism instead turns such longing into a sin against the high goal of making everyone feel good, of overcoming nature in the name of equality. … Love of the beautiful may be the last and finest sacrifice to radical egalitarianism.
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Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice.
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I think 4 percent growth is a good goal. And I think the fact that we have become used to an economy that sort of putt putts along between 1 and 2 percent is sort of tragic.
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I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
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The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.
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We were descended from royalty.
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One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
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I know you can be up one minute and drop the next, so I'm trying to maintain a steady course so I can have some longevity.
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In boxing you never know who you're going to face in ring.
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I'm not a straight man, but I play one on television.
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You never get every job you want.
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Teasing and a sense of humor, if you can develop that in your kids, and if you can exercise it with the kids, just makes for a pleasanter atmosphere.
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I found college useful for a lot of other reasons. It exposed me to a great many influences I wouldn't otherwise have encountered, and gave me a lot of time with some very intelligent people whose thoughts are still with me.
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It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.
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I came from Canada, where it's freezing cold for seven months out of the year.
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The relationship between East and West needs to be and can be fixed via pop culture.
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I wasn't a sex symbol, I was a sex zombie.
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When I was on 'The Big Gay Sketch Show' I thought, 'Well, this is going well now, but then when it's over I'll just be a barista.'
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You know, 'Mad Men' is notoriously secretive with its plotlines, even with exposing them to actors on the show.
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'Every time I get injured I measure it's severity by asking myself 'Would this stop me from going to Disneyland?''
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Photography is not about the thing photographed. It is about how that thing looks photographed.
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Every day I see Jesus Christ in all his distressing disguises.
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A good education would be devoted to encouraging and refining the love of the beautiful, but a pathologically misguided moralism instead turns such longing into a sin against the high goal of making everyone feel good, of overcoming nature in the name of equality. … Love of the beautiful may be the last and finest sacrifice to radical egalitarianism.
