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One can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration. — Bertolt Brecht
Black Friday is not another bad hair day in Wall Street. It's the term used by American retailers to describe the day after the Thanksgiving… — Evan Davis
Ironically, as some people become harder, they use softer words to describe dark deeds. This, too, is part of being sedated by secularism. Needless abortion,… — Neal A. Maxwell
She [Sadie Thompson] gathered herself together. No one could describe the scorn of her expression or the contemptuous hatred she put into her answer. "You… — W. Somerset Maugham
Part of my job as a food writer is to describe food. So my work on 'Top Chef,' I feel, is an extension of that.… — Padma Lakshmi
I think any genuine leader today has to learn leadership the hard way-by doing it. That means embracing turbulence and crisis, not avoiding it. It… — Dov Frohman
...and I wonder if there is any way to adequately describe the folly that causes us to undo all the great gifts of both Earth… — James Lee Burke
I don't hate myself, as a general rule. I'd say the best way to describe it is that I have moments of self-loathing at fairly… — Janeane Garofalo
(I'm not putting any of this well. I am not and never have been an intellectual. I am not articulate, and the subjects that I… — David Foster Wallace
It is amazing to observe how many psychologists and psychiatrists have accepted this sort of propaganda, and have come to believe that homosexual males and… — Alfred Kinsey
Both formerly and now, it is only suffering that I describe, and the cessation of suffering. — Gautama Buddha
If you celebrate your differentness, the world will, too. It believes exactly what you tell it-through the words you use to describe yourself, the actions… — Victoria Moran
Let us describe the education of our men. What then is the education to be? Perhaps we could hardly find a better than that which… — Plato
A dog is not almost-human, and I know of no greater insult to the canine race than to describe it as such. — John Holmes
Who can describe the bond of God's love? Who is able to explain the majesty of its beauty? The height to which love leads is… — Pope Clement I
"Exciting" is a dull world to describe the wrestling business. — Alexander Nderitu
[The photographer's task] is to describe the existing light... Chances are, if you believe the light, you're going to believe that the things photographed existed… — Henry Wessel, Jr.
Photographs are of course about their makers, and are to be read for what they disclose in that regard no less than for what they… — Unknown Author
I have yet to meet the famous Rational Economic Man theorists describe. Real people have always done inexplicable things from time to time, and they… — Charles S. Sanford, Jr.
The term bohemian has a bad reputation because it's allied to myriad clichÃ©s, but Parisians originally adopted the term, associated with nomadic Gypsies, to describe… — Sarah Thornton

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