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When I listen to a symphony I love, I don't get from it what the composer got. His 'Yes' was different from mine. He could have no concern for mine and no exact conception of it. That answer is too personal to each man. But in giving himself what he wanted, he gave me a great experience. Ayn Rand
Fernando Flores quote: "You have one big mythology in your favor: Everyone believes..."
You have one big mythology in your favor: Everyone believes that you Europeans are impeccable. But I know you are jerks. Fernando Flores
ladies & gentlemen," the Professor began, "the Other Professor is so kind as to recite a Poem. The title of it is 'The Pig-Tale.' He never recited it before!" (General cheering among the guests.) "He will never recite it again!" (Frantic excitement, & wild cheering all down the hall, the Professor himself mounting the table in hot haste, to lead the cheering, & waving his spectacles in one hand & a spoon in the other.) Lewis Carroll
So now we are pushing economic reform, bank reform and enterprise reform. So we can finish that reform this year, in September or October. Then our economy may be much more, you know, normalized. Kim Dae Jung
Anne Tyler quote: "...apparently you grow to love whom you're handed."
...apparently you grow to love whom you're handed. Anne Tyler
Inability to accept the mystic experience is more than an intellectual handicap. Lack of awareness of the basic unity of organism and environment is a serious and dangerous hallucination. For in a civilization equipped with immense technological power, the sense of alienation between man and nature leads to the use of technology in a hostile spirit—-to the “conquest” of nature instead of intelligent co-operation with nature. Alan Watts
Charles de Gaulle quote: "France cannot be France without greatness."
France cannot be France without greatness. Charles de Gaulle
Bertrand Russell quote: "Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up..."
Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up hatred than when it tries to stir up friendly feeling? Bertrand Russell
Rupert Everett quote: "Honestly, I would not advise any actor necessarily, if he was..."
Honestly, I would not advise any actor necessarily, if he was really thinking of his career, to come out. Rupert Everett
I believe the most solemn duty of the American president is to protect the American people. If America shows uncertainty and weakness in this decade, the world will drift toward tragedy. This will not happen on my watch. George W. Bush
An ad that pretends to be art is -- at absolute best -- like somebody who smiles warmly at you only because he wants something from you. This is dishonest, but what's sinister is the cumulative effect that such dishonesty has on us: since it offers a perfect facsimile or simulacrum of goodwill without goodwill's real spirit, it messes with our heads and eventually starts upping our defenses even in cases of genuine smiles and real art and true goodwill. It makes us feel confused and lonely... David Foster Wallace
Catherine Deneuve quote: "Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I..."
Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself completely. Catherine Deneuve
... the best way to know the Truth or Beauty is to try to express it. And what is the purpose of existence Here or Yonder but to discover truth and beauty and express it, i. e., share it with others? Brenda Ueland
Fidel Castro quote: "North Americans don't understand... that our country is not..."
North Americans don't understand... that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity. Fidel Castro
If there's just one kind of folks, why can't they get along with each other? If they're all alike, why do they go out of their way to despise each other? Scout, I think I'm beginning to understand something. I think I'm beginning to understand why Boo Radley's stayed shut up in the house all this time. It's because he wants to stay inside. Harper Lee