Elsewhere Quotes
506 quotes by 451 authors
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Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these fail to realize…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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As my wise friend Didi has more than once observed about life's passages, every departure entails an arrival elsewhere, every arrival implies a departure from…
— Claire Messud
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Make no mistake, our military readiness is already suffering, ... According to a recent RAND study, the Army has been stretched so thin that active-duty…
— Russ Feingold
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If we consider the superiority of the human species, the size of its brain, its powers of thinking, language and organization, we can say this:…
— Jean Baudrillard
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As frightening as this may sound, what you see in the books is the way I see the world. And so far I haven't seen…
— Carl Hiaasen
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The perverse presumption that places the burden of proof on the challenger of spending must be inverted, back to the rule that applies elsewhere in…
— Mitch Daniels
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For me, a rocket is only a means--only a method of reaching the depths of space--and not an end in itself... There's no doubt that…
— Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
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Even as our economy starts to pick up, and new jobs are created, there is a risk that young people in Britain won't get the…
— Iain Duncan Smith
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The Principle of Uncertainty fixed once for all the realisation that all knowledge is limited. It is an irony of history that at the very…
— Jacob Bronowski
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I describe my works as books, but my publishers in Spain, in the United States, and elsewhere insist on calling them novels
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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The white men in the East are like birds. They are hatching out their eggs every year, and there is not room enough in the…
— George Crook
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I go straight in very close to people and I do that because it's the only way you can get the picture. You go right…
— Martin Parr
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After rejection - misery, then thoughts of revenge, and finally, oh well, another try elsewhere.
— Mason Cooley
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It has been true in Western societies and it seems to be true elsewhere that you do not find democratic systems apart from capitalism, or…
— Peter L. Berger
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I am still at Trattenbach, surrounded, as ever, by odiousness and baseness. I know that human beings on the average are not worth much anywhere,…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Choose what you want to do – or watch someone else doing it. Learn how to handle tools, paint, babies, machinery, or just listen to…
— Joan Littlewood
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The housewife is an unpaid worker in her husband's house in return for the security of being a permanent employee: hers is the reductio ad…
— Germaine Greer
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I admire David De Gea. I cannot remember anyone coming into Manchester United and being criticised the way he was. He was the subject of…
— Peter Schmeichel
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I’m aware of the- the fact that people elsewhere in the world think differently from us. I can sort of see us, us Americans with…
— Edmund Morris
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I think the reason why 'Red Eye' is popular is because we question the common assumptions that you find elsewhere.
— Greg Gutfeld
Who Wrote These Elsewhere Quotes
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