« All Erupts Quotes
·
Edward Said's Page
Erupts Quotes by Edward Said
1 Erupts quote by Edward Said
More Quotes by Edward Said
Edward Said has 39 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
Since the 1960s, we have seen the failure of the melting pot ideology. This ideology suggested that different historical, cultural and socioeconomic…
-
Power, after all, is not just military strength. It is the social power that comes from democracy, the cultural power that comes…
-
I have never known what is Arabic or English, or which one was really mine beyond any doubt. What I do know,…
-
Theory is taught so as to make the student believe that he or she can become a Marxist, a feminist, an Afrocentrist,…
-
Ideas, cultures, and histories cannot seriously be understood or studied without their force, or more precisely their configurations of power, also being…
-
Since the time of Homer every European, in what he could say about the Orient, was a racist, an imperialist, and almost…
-
Density, complexity, and historical-semantic value that is so strong as to make politics possible... Gramsci's insight is to have recognised that subordination,…
-
The history of other cultures is non-existent until it erupts in confrontation with the United States.
-
Orientalism can be discussed and analyzed as the corporate institution for dealing with the Orient—dealing with it by making statements about it,…
-
Uninformed and yet open to appeals for justice as they are, Americans are capable of reacting as they did to the ANC…
-
Beginning is not only a kind of action. It is also a frame of mind, a kind of work, an attitude, a…
-
Every empire, however, tells itself and the world that it is unlike all other empires, that its mission is not to plunder…
See all 39 quotes by Edward Said »
More Erupts Quotes
Popular Erupts quotes from across the collection:
-
Is man a savage at heart, skinned o'er with fragile Manners? Or is savagery but a faint taint in the natural man's…
— John Barth
-
You can have anything you want if you want it desperately enough. You must want it with an inner exuberance that erupts…
— Sheilah Graham Westbrook
-
Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a…
— Saint Augustine
-
I have this very strange sensitive skin. If I put anything on it but this one product, it erupts into a rash.
— Rebecca De Mornay
-
As Iraq erupts in civil war and America again contemplates intervention, that unfinished business should give new urgency to the question of…
— Chelsea Manning
-
To identify your own idols, ask questions like these: What things take the place of God in my life? Where do I…
— Philip Graham Ryken
-
Between gods and men, territories are set up. At least in the no-man’s land of the heights of heaven, the depths of…
— Luce Irigaray
-
The history of other cultures is non-existent until it erupts in confrontation with the United States.
— Edward Said
-
Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides.
— Louis de Bernieres
-
The mists remain of the false glory that erupts from history.
— Miguel de Unamuno
-
Often their rage erupts because they believe that all ways of looking that highlight difference subvert the liberal belief in a universal…
— Bell Hooks
-
It’s, like, one of them drug dealer boats,” Vic says, looking through his magic sight. “Five guys on it. Headed our way.”…
— Neal Stephenson
See all Erupts Quotes »
Browse Edward Said Quotes by Category