Louis Althusser Quotes

To become 'ideologists of the working class' (Lenin), 'organic intellectuals' of the proletariat (Gramsci), intellectuals have to carry out a radical revolution in their ideas: a long, painful and difficult re-education. An endless external and internal struggle.

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• When I was growing up you would see big American films that really mythologised their landscape, that really showed the vastness and the drama of their country.

  

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• New York is one of the greatest cities in the world. It is a fitting host to its many international visitors, who can come to witness first-hand what a vibrant multicultural democracy looks like.

  

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• The greater the conceptual significance of a literary product, the more it should be assumed that it is based on an idea that determines the whole, and that the deeper consciousness of the time to which it belongs is reflected in it.

  

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• Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society.

  

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• I think people like Steve Vai are so boring.

  

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• I've always been a person who's been true to myself and true to others, and I'm not afraid to be honest.

  

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• If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it.

  

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• Someone once told me I looked good in red, so I bought every piece of clothing in red and bright-red lipstick. I had huge hair, as big as I could tease it and spray it.

  

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• I'd repair our education system or replace it with something that works.

  

  Larry Niven
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• I love people, and the hustle.

  

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• Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.

  

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• When we look around the world today, when we see in Afghanistan that 10 million people have registered to vote in their upcoming elections, including 40 percent of those people are women, that's just unbelievable.

  

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• I think that, a lot of times in Hollywood pictures, the reality, the messy reality of women's lives - it's avoided, because I think people are just afraid of it. There's a standard that women are set to, to try to keep everybody comfortable.

  

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• To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.

  

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• The film business creates a large amount of waste, and I'm not immune to waste in the business.

  

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• It wasn't not being famous any more, or even not being a recording artist. It was having nobody who needed me, no phones ringing, nothing to do. Because I'm still too young to do nothing. I was only 24 when all that happened. Now, at 40, I feel I've got more to give than I ever have.

  

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• Getting hit on by both genders is such a champagne problem.

  

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• 'Baahubali's success augurs well for the Telugu film industry as a whole. It has opened up new markets.

  

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• You hear stories of intense actors who can't shed their character and who don't know who they are for a week or two after. I'm not that guy, man.

  

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• There's a pleasure in being reminded of the value of ordinary life.

  

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• Today, on our own turf, we face pagan ignorance about God every bit as deep as that which the early church faced in the Roman Empire.

  

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• It sucks to be the runner-up because I've been the runner-up for a long time in my career. I would get so close and then lose a huge movie and sometimes it's one kid who beats you out for three different movies. It's so frustrating at the time, but what's so great is the lesson you take from that, which is, 'I've got to get better.'

  

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• When, in the third book, we do learn the identity of the Blue Rose murderer, the information comes in a muted, nearly off-hand manner, and the man has died long before.

  

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• To become 'ideologists of the working class' (Lenin), 'organic intellectuals' of the proletariat (Gramsci), intellectuals have to carry out a radical revolution in their ideas: a long, painful and difficult re-education. An endless external and internal struggle.

  

  Louis Althusser
  • Long
  • Education
  • Struggle