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All art is an intensely vulnerable gesture, and it is made with no small amounts of risk, and fear. So, I have plenty of sympathy… — Steven Erikson
I lived in America for a long time before I started working as an actor. Some actors show up on set and have never done… — Idris Elba
You know, this is - one can imagine how life would be different if one body of Congress was controlled by the other party, there… — Michael Isikoff
My books may highlight corruption, brutality and venality, but they also show that if these things come to light, there is rectification. The voiceless do… — Vikas Swarup
The integrative tendencies of the individual operate through the mechanisms of empathy, sympathy, projection, introjection, identification, worship- all of which make him feel that he… — Arthur Koestler
Tools and techniques ought to be an extension of consciousness, but they can just as easily be a protection from consciousness. Then the tools become… — Rollo May
A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights. Men are moved by only two mechanisms: fear and self-interest. Victory belongs to… — Napoleon Bonaparte
The other thing is going to be me being able to show not just the American people or the Israeli people but the world that,… — Barack Obama
Using SROI to explore the value of our online question and answer service, askTheSite, helped us develop new mechanisms for speaking to young people and… — Sarah McCoy
Prison continues, on those who are entrusted to it, a work begun elsewhere, which the whole of society pursues on each individual through innumerable mechanisms… — Michel Foucault
What an odd time to be a fundamentalist about adaptation and natural selection - when each major subdiscipline of evolutionary biology has been discovering other… — Stephen Jay Gould
I learned how to take other people's mechanisms of promoting their stuff through me as opposed to promoting my own stuff, as far as getting… — Snoop Dogg
'No Child Left Behind' requires states and school districts to ensure that all students are learning and are reaching their highest potential. Special education students… — Dianne Feinstein
Our society is dependent on some precarious mechanisms, and they are very dicey. They can easily collapse. — Doris Lessing
Commerce, trade and exchange make other people more valuable alive than dead, and mean that people try to anticipate what the other guy needs and… — Steven Pinker
Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms. — Salman Rushdie
Narcissism and self-deception are survival mechanisms without which many of us might just jump off a bridge. — Todd Solondz
It is time for the world, the hemisphere and the region to make sure that relevant institutions of civil society and relevant laws are embedded… — Baldwin Spencer
The government's desire to expand global trade may be understandable, but we mustn't give away too much. We must tell our elected representatives to at… — David Suzuki
I think anytime that you go to the extreme of any mode of economics, be it capitalism or communism, you have these feedback mechanisms that… — Serj Tankian
Because of its phantom nature, and despite elaborate defense mechanisms, the ego is very vulnerable and insecure, and it sees itself as constantly under threat.… — Eckhart Tolle
The best way to detoxify is to stop putting toxic things into the body and depend upon it's own mechanisms. — Andrew Weil
All wars signify the failure of conflict resolution mechanisms, and they need post-war rebuilding of faith, trust and confidence. — Abdul Kalam
For all its shortcomings, Wikipedia does have strong governance and deliberative mechanisms; anyone who has ever followed discussions on Wikipedia's mailing lists will confirm that… — Evgeny Morozov
Marketers spend millions developing strategies to identify children's predilections and then capitalize on their vulnerabilities. Young people are fooled for a while, but then develop… — Douglas Rushkoff

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