Quotes 2061 till 2080 of 6052.
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In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art has the capacity to make us nervous. By reducing the work of art to its content and then interpreting that, one tames the work of art. Interpretation makes art manageable, conformable.
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In my office, I have a very beautiful marble bust of Seneca. I always have my eye on him when I'm taking phone calls. He's one of the many philosophers I've always read and admired.
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In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.
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In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep.
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In order to have friends, you must first be one.
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In order to influence a child, one must be careful not to be that child's parent or grandparent.
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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In order to play and write, it's unique - you either do one or the other.
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In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn't merely try to train him to be semi-human. The point of it is to open oneself to the possibility of becoming partly a dog.
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In order to remain true to oneself one ought to renounce one's party three times a day.
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In order to win you must be prepared to lose something. And leave one or two cards showing.
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In other times, I could stand here and give this kind of exposition on the beliefs of the Democratic Party and that would be enough. But today that is not enough. People want more.
Speaking the truth with eloquent thunder -
In other words, a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.
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In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails, we hold an election and assassinate their character.
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In our Country one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.
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In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties.
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In philosophy, or religion, or ethics, or politics, two and two might make five, but when one was designing a gun or an aeroplane they had to make four.
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In polite society one laughs at all the jokes, including the ones one has heard before.
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In politics we presume that everyone who knows how to get votes knows how to administer a city or a state. When we are ill... we do not ask for the handsomest physician, or the most eloquent one.
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In radio I had one, maybe two people who cared about getting it done. I'd really be a loser if I forgot where I came from. So I show them the love. And how hard is it really to be interested in someone's life?
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