Represented Quotes
371 quotes by 345 authors
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I've always seen My Chemical Romance as the band that would have represented who me and my friends were in high school, and the band…
— Gerard Way
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Having listened to great songwriters like James Taylor and Carole King, I felt there was nothing new that was coming out that really represented me…
— Amy Winehouse
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Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of…
— Rachel Carson
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Akin to the idea that time is money is the concept, less spoken but as commonly assumed, that we may be adequately represented by money.…
— Wendell Berry
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War is an absolute failure of imagination, scientific and political. That a war can be represented as helping a people to 'feel good' about themselves,…
— Adrienne Rich
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A written word is the choicest of relics. It is something at once more intimate with us and more universal than any other work of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The enemy of the moment always represented absolute evil, and it followed that any past or future agreement with him was impossible.
— George Orwell
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In reality they all lived in a kind of hieroglyphic world, where the real thing was never said or done or even thought, but only…
— Edith Wharton
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Through the blur, I wondered if I was alone or if other parents felt the same way I did - that everything involving our children…
— Debra Ginsberg
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Shattered people are best represented by bits and pieces.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The idea of authority, which they represented, was associated in our minds with a greater insight and a more humane wisdom.
— Erich Maria Remarque
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The pretense in disputed elections is that the great conflict is between the two major parties. The reality is that there is a much bigger…
— Howard Zinn
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God is represented as infinite, eternal, incomprehensible; he is contained under every predicate in non that the logic of ignorance could fabricate.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The Republican and Democratic parties both feed out of the same bag provided by the monied system, and where the list frequently differs the same…
— George Seldes
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Abraham Maslow said that the fully realized person transcends his local group and identifies with the species. But the election of Ronald Reagan might've been…
— George Carlin
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I was living my own future and my brother's lost one as well. I represented him here just as he represented me there, in some…
— Michael Cunningham
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They hurt each other without wanting to, just because each represented to the others the cruel and demanding necessity of their lives.
— Albert Camus
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I just wish I could walk into my Senator’s office and say, “Senator Dude, Um, we have a problem with these sicko scientists…†But then…
— James Patterson
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A beautiful woman, Simone Weil said, seeing herself in the mirror, knows "This is I." An ugly woman knows with equal certainty, "This is not…
— A. S. Byatt
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He found whole figures which represented a written word; but he never could manage to represent just the word he wanted - that word was…
— Hans Christian Andersen
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