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Quotes 121 till 140 of 145.

  • Andrew Cohen We have been very conditioned by the cultures that we come from and are usually very identified with the particular gender that we happen to be a member of.
    Andrew Cohen
    American spiritual teacher (1955 - )
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  • Allen Tate We know the particular poem, not what it says that we can restate.
    Allen Tate
    American poet and essayist (1899 - 1979)
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  • Salman Rushdie We must conclude that it is not only a particular political ideology that has failed, but the idea that men and women could ever define themselves in terms that exclude their spiritual needs.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Bertolt Brecht We need a type of theatre which not only releases the feelings, insights and impulses possible within the particular historical field of human relations in which the action takes place, but employs and encourages those thoughts and feelings which help transform the field itself.
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • William James We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we can't tolerate.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Bella Freud What I like doing is imagery that can be interpreted in any particular way by the person who wears it.
    Bella Freud
    British fashion designer (1961 - )
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  • Anita Hill What I wanted was for everyone listening to understand that these things mattered - not necessarily for me, but in this particular forum they mattered in terms of whether of not we were getting a person who should sit on the Supreme Court.
    Anita Hill
    American lawyer and academic (1956 - )
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  • Carlisle Floyd What is American music? The most satisfying answer I've come across is that it was a kind of natural comfort with the vernacular which is diverse and regional; it's not one particular set of sounds.
    Carlisle Floyd
    American opera composer
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  • Brendan Myers What matters is being a particular kind of person. At the most basic level, it matters that you are the kind of person who resolves problems with force of thought and feeling instead of with the force of arms.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Cate Blanchett When anyone plays a mother on film, there is a whole raft of judgment in that a mother is a particular archetype or that every mother is the same. That's complete rubbish.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Anthony Holden When the young Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret were growing up, that was at it's height and the War cemented that with photographs of the Royal Family having breakfast together and so on, by pinning their reputation so firmly on that particular issue.
    Anthony Holden
    English writer, broadcaster and critic
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  • Cate Blanchett When you're onstage, you're acutely aware of the reaction of a particular group of people, because it's like a wave.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Atom Egoyan Working on the themes I was interested in, through the context of a particular family, was a very economical way of dealing with a lot of the issues I was concerned with.
    Atom Egoyan
    Armenian-Canadian stage and film director and writer (1960 - )
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  • Carly Fiorina You can find lots of people like you through technology, and women in particular like communities.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Woodrow Wilson You cannot become thorough Americans if you think of yourselves in groups. America does not consist of groups. A man who thinks of himself as belonging to a particular national group in America has not yet become an American.
    Woodrow Wilson
    American president (1856 - 1924)
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  • Marie Curie You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for our own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.
    Marie Curie
    French physicist, radioactivity pioneer, 2x Nobel Prize winner (1867 - 1934)
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  • Harry Browne You don't have to buy from anyone. You don't have to work at any particular job. You don't have to participate in any given relationship. You can choose
    Harry Browne
    American financial adviser and writer (1933 - 2006)
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  • Robert Frost You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father s. He's more particular. The father is always a Republican towards his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Alexander Haig You have to look at the history of the Middle East in particular. It has been one of failure and frustration, of feudalism and tribalism.
    Alexander Haig
    American politician (1924 - 2010)
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  • Carlos Ghosn You want to make sure this particular car is going to please the customer and then you're going to be rewarded with something that is going to please the shareholder.
    Carlos Ghosn
    Brazilian-born businessman (1954 - )
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