Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes
The aim of philosophy is to erect a wall at the point where language stops anyway.Ludwig Wittgenstein
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It's so necessary to try and record the cultural memory of people. To set it down for generations to come. To better understand where we are headed. The problem is, a good portion of what we choose to remember is about willed forgetting. Which we all do, I believe, to protect ourselves from what is too difficult.
Natasha Trethewey -
I don't like controversy.
Sammy Sosa -
It's understandable why TV hasn't been diverse because a lot of TV writers are white dudes from Harvard. And white dudes from Harvard aren't going to immediately want to write about trans issues. They're not immediately going to want to write about a Filipino family.
Rachel Bloom -
The rich will do anything for the poor but get off their backs.
Karl Marx -
Sometimes you have to laugh about what gets published; sometimes it's annoying, but in general I don't care.
Olivier Martinez -
My bag always weighs a ton. I carry my whole bathroom with me. You never know what's going to happen in a day!
Felicity Jones
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I played cover gigs and traveled the country in my mom's old car, and my drummer and I set up a fake email and sent it out to agents. We pretended to be our own agent.
Rachel Platten -
I can't ever seem to shake the feeling that when things are really good it essentially means that things are going to go really bad. When I feel calm and settled, there is always an underlying feeling of impending doom... I don't think that it's healthy.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
The only time to buy these is on a day with no 'y' in it.
Warren Buffett -
I think, on a larger note, that filmmakers and studios should start to tuck it in a little bit, because films wouldn't have the pressure they have if the word wasn't out about how expensive they were.
Ted Demme -
When you're a woman with a certain amount of fame and money, you are never certain what someone's motives are.
Patricia Richardson -
I want to make this world perfect.
Malala Yousafzai
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I don't watch entertainment. I haven't watched in years. I want to see serious news.
Ted Turner -
Being on a movie set when you have a great strong people there supporting you can be very nurturing. You get to explore these creative parts of yourself as a child that most people don't explore until they're in college.
Mae Whitman -
All I can say is, I don't encourage younger kids to read my books, and actually, the biggest age group on my Facebook page is 25- to 35-year-old women.
Abbi Glines -
Although there's a lot of focus on the Lib Dems, we need to keep our eyes on the far right of the Tories, who I suspect will become increasingly impatient in their appetite for tax cuts, deregulation and shrinking the state even further.
Frances O'Grady -
If the Rolling Stones are playing a concert across town, that's not my audience anyways. But I do find that there's a lot of people coming back around to see me again.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks -
The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.
Jackie Gleason
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I have no mockings or arguments; I witness and wait.
Walt Whitman -
If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
Tamsin Greig -
The fact is that modern life has deprived us of life's one great luxury: time.
Laurie Colwin -
The regulations keep on coming. And we are trying to make decisions that we will be happy with for decades.
Lynn Good -
Being nice takes work. That’s why I really like people who are nice.
Casey Neistat -
The aim of philosophy is to erect a wall at the point where language stops anyway.
Ludwig Wittgenstein