Camille Paglia Quotes
Popular culture is the new Babylon, into which so much art and intellect now flow. It is our imperial sex theater, supreme temple of the western eye. We live in the age of idols. The pagan past, never dead, flames again in our mystic hierarchies of stardom.Camille Paglia
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I'm not trying to be coy or manipulative or Machiavellian, I want to spark people's imaginations.
J. J. Abrams -
Most tragic mistake in history occurred when the United States joined the U.N.
G. Edward Griffin -
Wal-mart... do they like make walls there?
Paris Hilton -
I have seen life from the top down and the bottom up. I know how it looks both ways. And I know there is wisdom and that there is hope.
L. Ron Hubbard -
Everyone asks me if I'm the princess or if my brothers beat me up. The younger ones I can deck pretty easily. With the older ones, it's harder.
Odeya Rush -
There are films you see that only reach your eyes. Then there are films that you can watch... that reach down to your throat, or reach your heart. 'In the Mood for Love,' though, reached all the way to my belly.
Zhang Ziyi
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Through this experience we have been warned - learn everything, don't forget anything!
Karl Liebknecht -
I'm confident and really optimistic.
Saku Koivu -
When you get successful, you can do pretty much whatever you want.
Randy Bachman The Guess Who -
Well, I think the world changes around you - I think you don't change. That's as simple as that.
Sam Worthington -
I love the anxiety, the pressure of the loud room full of yapping kids. But I'm a kid myself.
Zoe Saldana -
Someday, I have no doubt, the dead from today's wars will be seen with a similar sense of sorrow at needless loss and folly as those millions of men who lie in the cemeteries of France and Belgium - and tens of millions of Americans will feel a similar revulsion for the politicians and generals who were so spendthrift with others' lives.
Adam Hochschild
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What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
Barry Eisler -
I knew I'd have to go to Paris eventually, and I didn't want to be the provincial kid who just turns up and says, 'I want to act.'
Tahar Rahim -
Ain't no problem with me and Kevin Gates; everybody just trippin'.
Young Thug -
There is no earthly reason why a solo string instrument or voice, having the possibility to play or sing pure intonation, should want, or try, to be tempered.
Lara St. John -
I love to turn an idea that is in my head into reality.
Edgardo Osorio -
Since I was 15 years old I have dedicated my life to serving women.
Zainab Salbi
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My mum worked as a secretary for Christian Dior. She looked like a movie star.
Patsy Kensit -
We do nods to Charlie's Angels and Mission Impossible because they are popular with our fan base.
Keenen Ivory Wayans -
I can tell you from personal experience it gets a little tiring having to make the rounds on cable shows to explain 'what's up with black folks.'
John Ridley -
When you get scripts and you really enjoy reading them, you know it's a good project.
Jodie Comer -
Popular culture is the new Babylon, into which so much art and intellect now flow. It is our imperial sex theater, supreme temple of the western eye. We live in the age of idols. The pagan past, never dead, flames again in our mystic hierarchies of stardom.
Camille Paglia