Itself Quotes
2191 quotes by 1729 authors
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The claim made by Team Obama that every dollar in stimulus translates into a dollar-and-a-half in growth is economic fiction. The costs of stimulus reduce…
— Karl Rove
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Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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My great hope would be that Quebec would realize itself fully as a distinct part of Canada, and stay Canadian, bringing to Canada a part…
— Gabrielle Roy
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Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is life itself.
— Salman Rushdie
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I think that England made a very big, historical mistake to allow itself to become the kind of terrorist capital of the world.
— Salman Rushdie
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Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs.
— John Ruskin
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Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure.
— Bertrand Russell
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Jews survived all the defeats, expulsions, persecutions and pogroms, the centuries in which they were regarded as a pariah people, even the Holocaust itself, because…
— Jonathan Sacks
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When people in stadiums do the Wave, it's the group-mind collective organism spontaneously organizing itself to express an emotion, pass time, and reflect the joy…
— Jerry Saltz
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A metaphysical tour de force of untethered meaning and involuting interlocking contrapuntal rhythms, 'The Clock' is more than a movie or even a work of…
— Jerry Saltz
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Everyone goes to the same exhibitions and the same parties, stays in the same handful of hotels, eats at the same no-star restaurants, and has…
— Jerry Saltz
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'The Night Cafe' and 'The Starry Night' still emit such pathos, density, and intensity that they send shivers down the spine. Whether Van Gogh thought…
— Jerry Saltz
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When I criticize Joseph Beuys or Francis Bacon, nobody calls those opinions anti-male. Putting female artists or their subject matter off-limits is itself sexist and…
— Jerry Saltz
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When museums are built these days, architects, directors, and trustees seem most concerned about social space: places to have parties, eat dinner, wine-and-dine donors. Sure,…
— Jerry Saltz
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The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is not always that of…
— George Sand
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The world is a perpetual caricature of itself; at every moment it is the mockery and the contradiction of what it is pretending to be.
— George Santayana
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I've always been interested in how to present something that relates to our reality - which is not really... I don't even know if documentary…
— Gus Van Sant
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I think sometimes what happens is that all of this feeling out of control manifests itself in trying to control your body; whether it's an…
— Susan Sarandon
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