The hero was distinguished by his achievement; the celebrity by his image or trademark. The hero created himself; the celebrity is created… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
We hide so well. This is the bottom line: how hidden is male subjectivity? Name five books where male subjectivity is produced… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
the fastest-growing brand of religion is of the magical 'name it and claim it' variety, in which the deity exists only to… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Benedict Cumberbatch is not only the best name in show business, it's also the response you get when you ask John Travolta… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
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I often tell audiences at the start of my shows that I'm not gay because I've got petitions from lesbian groups saying… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
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Every time we start thinking we're the center of the universe, the universe turns around and says with a slightly distracted air,… — Margaret Maron Copy Share Image
The only idea man can affix to the name of God, is that of a first cause, the cause of all things.… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
As any sin passes through its stages from temptation, to toleration, to approval, its name is first euphemized, then avoided, then forgotten.… — J. Budziszewski Copy Share Image
Public hangings are teaching moments. Every company has to do it. A teaching moment is worth a thousand CEO speeches. CEOs can… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
Today as in the time of Pliny and Columella, the hyacinth flourishes in Wales, the periwinkle in Illyria, the daisy on the… — Edgar Quinet Copy Share Image
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I don't want to name names because I don't want to draw too many direct comparisons but the history of Fascism is… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
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Here and gone. That’s what it is to be human, I think—to be both someone and no one at once, to hold… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
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Prejudices are useless. Call Los Angeles any dirty name you like - Six Suburbs in Search of a City, Paradise with a… — Clive James Copy Share Image
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XI I sang his name instead of song; Over and over I sang his name: Backward and forward I sang it along,… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
This vice brings in one hundred million francs in taxes every year. I will certainly forbid it at once - as soon… — Napoleon III Copy Share Image
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This is crazier and louder than I was prepared for. With every week, the fervour and anticipation seem to grow. People know… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
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The most important people for me, at least in the last couple of years since I came out, are my supersecret trans… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
There's actually a name app for baby names. It's like Tinder for baby names. You swipe left and swipe right, and it… — Briga Heelan Copy Share Image
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May and June. Soft syllables, gentle names for the two best months in the garden year: cool, misty mornings gently burned away… — H. Peter Loewer Copy Share Image
Ah... Much better" he said. "Backbiter, Luke called it. An appropriate name. Now that it is reforged comeplately, it shall indeed bite… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
As trait after trait swings into focus and fulfillment, can we write any other name under Isaiah's amazing portrait of the sublime… — J. Sidlow Baxter Copy Share Image
The Doctor: Sorry, do you have a name? Idris: Seven hundred years and finally he asks. The Doctor: But what do I… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
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I'm hyper-aware of my last name and it's lack of Derby or Horowtiz-esque sonorousness. Moffett sounds like a type of couch cushion.… — Kevin Moffett Copy Share Image
My name, as you may have guessed, is Theodore. I come from a strange stock. The members of my family were mostly… — Brother Theodore Copy Share Image
![“The Doctor: Sorry, do you have a name? Idris: Seven hundred years and finally he asks. The Doctor: But what do I call you? Idris: I think you call me... Sexy? The Doctor: [embarrassed] Only when we're alone. Idris: We are alone. The Doctor: Oh. Come on then, Sexy.” quote by Neil Gaiman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2de/neil-gaiman-29_call-me_the-doctor-sorry-do-you-have-a-name-idri_1671914.jpg)
