Antony Beevor Quotes
Counter-knowledge covers the propagation of false legends and conspiracy theories often used for political purposes or fundamentalist religious propaganda.Antony Beevor
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It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
Walter Scott -
The issues that we face as a country and in South Florida aren't broken down by city line or county line.
Ted Deutch -
No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.
Beck -
So long as you create laws that define women as victims, as creatures that demand protection, that need bodyguards, you are going to perpetuate the very worst of our sexist past.
Warren Farrell -
Whether or not we establish freedom rests with ourselves.
Florence Ellinwood Allen -
I have friends who say, 'You just can't understand what it's like to be a mother until you're a mother.'
Natasha Leggero
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To be honest with you, a lot of directors can be very lazy.
Samantha Morton -
Happy indeed is the scientist who not only has the pleasures which I have enumerated, but who also wins the recognition of fellow scientists and of the mankind which ultimately benefits from his endeavors.
Irving Langmuir -
When you work in television, you're in the writer's room all the time.
Larry Wilmore -
I love fire. As a child I loved setting light to things. I'd always be in the forest putting matches to pieces of wood. I've always regarded fire as my friend.
Olga Kurylenko -
I learned that five- and-six-year-old kids have already figured out how to be intolerant.
Octavia E. Butler -
I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
Idris Elba
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Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
You don't get to the highest levels of the sport without having the basics in order.
Daniel Cormier -
I love figure skating and what I am able to express creatively. I want to leave a legacy in the sport.
Patrick Chan -
I just try to keep myself a traditionalist. I liked being an underground comic doing my thing. I want to maintain that. I just do.
Zach Galifianakis -
It will be a difficult couple of days. It's difficult now and it will be difficult tomorrow.
Gary Neville -
For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that's what art is.
Iggy Azalea
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He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them.
Charles Finch -
I grew up aware of all the people I depended on and who depended on me.
Barbara Kingsolver -
Someday our piecing together of knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas we shall either go mad or flee into the safety of a new dark age.
H. P. Lovecraft -
Mothers always find ways to fit in the work - but then when you're working, you feel that you should be spending time with your children and then when you're with your children, you're thinking about working.
Alice Hoffman -
We would be a lot safer if the Government would take its money out of science and put it into astrology and the reading of palms. I used to think that science would save us, and science certainly tried. But we can't stand any more tremendous explosions, either for or against democracy.
Kurt Vonnegut -
Counter-knowledge covers the propagation of false legends and conspiracy theories often used for political purposes or fundamentalist religious propaganda.
Antony Beevor