Itself Quotes
2191 quotes by 1735 authors
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He who has loved and who betrays love does harm not only to the image of the past, but to the past itself.
— Theodor Adorno
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But God, who is the beginning of all things, is not to be regarded as a composite being, lest perchance there should be found to…
— Origen
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I wrote for a weekly magazine and then edited a literary magazine, but I did not really feel comfortable with the profession of journalism itself
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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I am against the notion of style in itself
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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I don't like things that can be reproduced. Wood isn't important in itself but rather in the fact that objects made in it are unique,…
— Georg Baselitz
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It is plain that, when it comes to inferior officers, Congress itself can pass a law sending these nominees to the President with him having…
— John Jay Hooker
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It is enough that we set out to mold the motley stuff of life into some form of our own choosing; when we do, the…
— Learned Hand
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Structure is one of the things that I always hope will reveal itself to me.
— Richard Russo
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The basic notion was the idea that the loudspeaker should have a voice which was unique and not just an instrument of reproduction, but an…
— David Tudor
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If you look at Newcastle or Gateshead, even over twenty years, even with the previous administration, it has moved quite remarkably in transforming itself.
— John Prescott
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It's important to show that, while authorizing the demonstrations and promoting diversity of opinion, the Republic can't allow itself to be undermined from within.
— Jean-Pierre Raffarin
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Chemistry itself knows altogether too well that - given the real fear that the scarcity of global resources and energy might threaten the unity of…
— Kenichi Fukui
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I guess music, particularly the blues, is the only form of schizophrenia that has organised itself into being both legal and beneficial to society.
— Alexis Korner
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The act of conducting in itself, of waving my arms in the air and being in charge, I didn't miss. I missed the sensual pleasure…
— Esa-Pekka Salonen
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If observed facts of undoubted accuracy will not fit any of the alternatives it leaves open, the system itself is in need of reconstruction.
— Talcott Parsons
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I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and…
— Isaac Rosenberg
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A country can truly call itself sporting when the majority of its people feel a personal need for sport.
— Pierre de Coubertin
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Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself; indeed, it…
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.
— Brent Scowcroft
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If the United States is to protect itself from the economic and the political threats created by this excessive dependence, we must reduce our reliance…
— John Shadegg
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