Represented Quotes
371 quotes by 345 authors
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The shamrock is a religious symbol. St. Patrick said the leaves represented the trinity: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. That's why four…
— Stephen Colbert
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[According to Twitter] 24 percent of American Twitter users are African-American. That's about twice as high as African-Americans are represented in the population.
— Ethan Zuckerman
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I went to America in the winter of 1872-73, authorised to secure, if I could, the passage of a bill demonetising silver. It was in…
— Ernest Seyd
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It was a play of opportunity. It's certainly something that he can do. He has the wherewithal to do that. It's a concern when we…
— Les Miles
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Jesus Christ represented God as the principle of all good, the source of all happiness, the wise and benevolent Creator and Preserver of all living…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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We may feel bitterly how little our poems can do in the face of seemingly out-of-control technological power and seemingly limitless corporate greed, yet it…
— Adrienne Rich
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Each character represented a trait that resides in me.
— Chuck Jones
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My characters have undergone the same process of simplification as the colors. Now that they have been simplified, they appear more human and alive than…
— Joan Miro
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In vain do we seek tranquility in the desert; temptations are always with us; our passions, represented by the demons, never let us alone: those…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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We are aware that it is said, that woman is virtually represented in Parliament, her interests being the same as those of man; but the…
— Marion Kirkland Reid
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I have to say that it was a very strange experience when, later in life, I represented Byron Scott and was negotiating with West -…
— Leigh Steinberg
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What we believe, endorse, agree with, and depend on is representable and, increasingly, represented on the Web. We all have to ensure that the society…
— Tim Berners-Lee
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I think I had the same notion most people have, which is it’s simply a town that percolates around country music. Though country-music history is…
— Joy Williams
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People in debt become hopeless and hopeless people don’t vote. They always say that that everyone should vote but I think that if the poor…
— Tony Benn
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The divine is everywhere, even in a grain of sand; there I represented it in the reeds.
— Caspar David Friedrich
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Let me introduce the word 'hypertext' to mean a body of written or pictorial material interconnected in such a complex way that it could not…
— Ted Nelson
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My experience with life is that it's very fragmented. In one place certain kinds of thing occur, and in another place a different kind of…
— Jasper Johns
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But the nature of my main work in chemistry can be better represented by more than 280 English publications, of which roughly 200 concern the…
— Kenichi Fukui
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Hitherto the nude has always been represented in poses which presuppose an audience. But my women are simple, honest creatures who are concerned with nothing…
— Edgar Degas
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The language of intrinsic human rights represented a significant advance beyond the previous language of world religions in terms of its universal applicability and its…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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