Representation Quotes

293 quotes by 258 authors

In the midst of wanton aggression, we still call upon the Arab inhabitants of the State of Israel to return to the ways of peace… — David Ben-Gurion
I used to be a fan of proportional representation, but I am not at all now I have seen it in action. — Helen Suzman
Having no diplomatic representation in Washington, China has no sources which allow her to check the character of applicants and therefore makes the practice of… — Anna Louise Strong
Above all, in comedy, and again and again since classical times, passages can be found in which the level of representation is interrupted by references… — Paul Watzlawick
They are representations of many shared hours of collaboration between us all. That's the real nature of the relationship the orchestra and I are trying… — Michael Tilson Thomas
If our Trade be taxed, why not our Lands, or Produce in short, everything we possess? They tax us without having legal representation. — Samuel Adams
Poetry cannot afford to lose its fundamentally self-delighting inventiveness, its joy in being a process of language as well as a representation of things in… — Seamus Heaney
National Health? Socialized pension funds? State-controlled television? Search and seizure laws? Forfeiture laws? If we're not living in the Soviet Union of the United States… — Michael Moriarty
A painter, who finds no satisfaction in mere representation, however artistic, in his longing to express his inner life, cannot but envy the ease with… — Wassily Kandinsky
. . . I have written a couple of screenplays for studios, and each time has been less gratifying than the last. In my experience,… — Craig Lucas
There's only a very small representation of girls among you. Too little. Women have much to tell us in todayâ€™s society. Sometimes we are tooÂ machistasÂ and… — Pope Francis
I would vote against raising the national debt ceiling. Again, this is about mortgaging the future of unborn generations of Americans. It's a form of… — Mike Lee
The universe is an enormous direct product of representations of symmetry groups. — Steven Weinberg
All that once was directly lived has become mere representation. — Guy Debord
Because having your story told, as a woman, as a person of color, as a lesbian or as a trans person, or as any member… — Kerry Washington
When David Marr at MIT moved into computer vision, he generated a lot of excitement, but he hit up against the problem of knowledge representation;… — Marvin Minsky
In societies where modern conditions of productions prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has… — Guy Debord
As a young woman in politics, it also gives me great pleasure to see additional female cabinet representation here today. You know, these are very… — Michelle Rempel
If at times I have thought myself unfortunate, it is because of a confusion, an error. I have mistaken myself for someone else... Who am… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Lobbyists are in many cases expert technicians and capable of explaining complex and difficult subjects in a clear, understandable fashion. They engage in personal discussions… — John F. Kennedy

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