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cultures literacy music origins poetry remembers tribal word
There are still many tribal cultures where poetry and song, there is just one word for them. There are other cultures with literacy where poetry and song are distinguished. But poetry always remembers that it has its origins in music. Edward Hirsch
culture world urban
The Koran was revealed at a time of great change in the Arab world, the seventh-century shift from a matriarchal nomadic culture to an urban patriarchal system. Salman Rushdie
culture protect norm
When somebody goes outside the cultural norms, the culture has to protect itself. Robert M. Pirsig
culture levels grassroots
I've always been fascinated by the grassroots folktale level of a culture, and as a storyteller, I have to follow what seems to be leading me on. Robin McKinley
culture ends
The end of culture is right living W. Somerset Maugham
culture might several
If you find that you have several disengaged workers, that might be symptomatic of your culture. Renée Arrington
culture employing factory hollywood italy monday national owner remotely soccer talk terms
If you are the owner of a factory employing 500 people, on Monday you talk to any of them about soccer, and that's completely unifying. Italy doesn't have very much in terms of national culture like that. ... You have Hollywood and all the stars, we don't have anything remotely (like that). Soccer compensates.
culture decision far great natural playing pop time woods
I'm having a great time playing Becky, ... She's a world away from Elle Woods and for me it's a great departure. It was a natural decision for me to get as far away from American pop culture as I could. Reese Witherspoon
culture major
I know it's going to be a major culture shock, ... From little Hibbing to big Beijing.
diverse environment love people
What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive. J. August Richards
diverse european grandiose reflective unique ways wonders
Clearly, these are not the grandiose architectural wonders one would liken to European cathedrals or ornate movie palaces. But they are in many ways just as reflective of our region's unique and diverse architectural history.
diverse fairly group hope sold
I hope they don't get sold for exorbitant amounts of money, so it can be a fairly diverse group of people.
diverse door groups happen invite leadership open people team
The way, I think, to make that happen is for the (Oktoberfest) leadership team to invite groups and people into the planning. (They'd) open the door to people from those diverse backgrounds. Thomas Harris
diverse properties sold
This is one of the most diverse portfolios of new properties we've sold in years.
diverse exploring
Exploring an ever-expanding world of diverse cultures and beliefs is at the very heart of the 'Dragonships' series. Tracy Hickman
diverse results state
We live in a diverse nation, but it isn't that diverse. If any one state showed results so dramatically different from the results in each of the other 50 states, the likeliest explanation would be that someone had tampered with the polls. Timothy Noah
diverse faiths forward freedom laws ours people protect religions respect society
We are a people of many different religions and many different faiths. The only way forward in a pluralistic society of diverse faiths such as ours is to have laws that protect and respect the freedom of all, equally. Martin O'Malley
diverse emerging fair force global helps major market promote recovery towards
It is fair to say that Africa has become a major force in moving the world towards multi-polarity, an important emerging market that helps promote global economic recovery and integration, and an outstanding representative of diverse civilizations in the world. Li Keqiang
literature prophet prove
Jesters do often prove prophets. Joseph Addison
literature london able
During our stay in London for the first time I was able to establish personal contact with some of the organic chemists, whose work I knew and admired from the literature. I found them most gracious and helpful. George Andrew Olah
literature lasts should
[B]ut in literature, it should be remembered, a thing always becomes his at last who says it best, and thus makes it his own. James Russell Lowell
literature
To bring anything really to life in literature we can't be lifelike: we have to be literature-like Northrop Frye
literature classic produce
Literature begins with the possible model of experience, and what it produces is the literary model we call the classic.
literature doe students
I soon realized that a student of English literature who does not know the Bible does not understand a good deal of what is going on in what he reads: The most conscientous student will be continually misconstruing the implications, even the meaning.
literature study subjects
Literature is not a subject of study, but an object of study.
literature now-and-then made
...life every now and then becomes literature...as if life had been made and not happened. Norman Maclean
literature projects
Most projects start out slowly - and then sort of taper off. Norman Ralph Augustine
offers wrote
I wrote my own play, 'The Westie Monologues,' about where I'm from in Australia, and it was very successful. From that, I started getting offers from television. Rebel Wilson
politics motto gridlock
Gridlock is great. My motto is, 'Don't just do something. Stand there.' William Safire
politics down-and come-up
The one thing sure about politics is that what goes up comes down and what goes down often comes up. Richard M. Nixon
politics persuasion heavy
Everybody knows that there's a liberal, that there's a heavy liberal persuasion among correspondents. Walter Cronkite
politics might majority
It is a measure of the framers' fear that a passing majority might find it expedient to compromise 4th Amendment values that these values were embodied in the Constitution itself. Sandra Day O'Connor
politics matter congress
We all joke about Congress but we can't improve on them. Have you noticed that no matter who we elect, he is just as bad as the one he replaces? Will Rogers
politics vote good-humor
And, when the votes are counted, let everybody, including the candidates, get into a good humor as quick as they got into a bad one.
politics trouble stamps
Course, that's the trouble with politics, it breeds politics! So that makes it pretty hard to stamp out.
politics liquor
The liquor of statecraft is distilled from the mash you got. Zora Neale Hurston
politics
In politics, there's a kind of literal-mindedness. It's what you say, not what you mean, and you have to say only what you mean. Michael Ignatieff
society thousand ten
These families, you know, are our upper crust, not upper ten thousand. James F. Cooper
society
Should not the Society of Indexers be know as Indexers, Society of, The? Keith Waterhouse
society disease want
Those who have resources within themselves, who can dare to live alone, want friends the least, but, at the same time, best know how to prize them the most. But no company is far preferable to bad, because we are more apt to catch the vices of others than their virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health. Charles Caleb Colton
society alive intimacy
Society, dead or alive, can have no charm without intimacy and no intimacy without an interest in trifles. Arthur Balfour
society crime individual
Is it not a terrible thing to be forced by society to do things which all of us as individuals regard as abominable crimes? Albert Einstein
society morality citizenship
A nation, as a society, forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society. Thomas Jefferson
society firsts groups
Before a group can enter the open society, it must first close ranks. Stokely Carmichael
society trying republic
Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander. Victor Hugo
society morality bane
Morality, thou deadly bane,Thy tens o' thousands thou has slain! Robert Burns
track erratic switching
I'm a quite erratic person: From setups to actually when I'm doing a track, it's just turning and switching and changing all the time.
track racing different
It is dangerous and unbelievably fast and entirely different from the kind of track I am used to racing on Valentino Rossi
track changing-environment doe
Evolution normally does not come to a halt, but constantly 'tracks' the changing environment. Richard Dawkins
track motorcycle important
A person filled with gumption doesn’t sit about stewing about things. He’s at the front of the train of his own awareness, watching to see what’s up the track and meeting it when it comes. That’s gumption. If you’re going to repair a motorcycle, an adequate supply of gumption is the first and most important tool. If you haven’t got that you might as well gather up all the other tools and put them away, because they won’t do you any good.
track good-times loses
A good time occurs precisely when we lose track of what time it is. Robert Farrar Capon
track albums flaws
I don't tend to have a favorite album; I tend to have favorite tracks. There are flaws in every album that spoil it for me. Robin Trower
track records looks
In general though, if you look at the track record of pivots, they don't become big companies. Sam Altman
track focus way
Losing focus is another way that founders get off track.
track musical usurpers
I am regarded as a usurper, as an imposter and dilettante, because I do technically come from the wrong side of the tracks in musical terms. Rufus Wainwright
window knows universe
In my head there are several windows, that I do know, but perhaps it is always the same one, open variously on the parading universe. Samuel Beckett
window silent
And at my silent window-sill The jessamine peeps in. William C. Bryant
window
I have always loved a window, especially an open one. Wendell Berry
window tapping
Someone was tapping on the window. Dave Barry
window old-time swear
If one more person tells me this is just like old times, I swear I'll jump out the window. Buster Keaton
window sophisticated phony
It's one of those places that are supposed to be very sophisticated and all, and the phonies are coming in the window. J. D. Salinger
windows
Out the end windows of the cafeteria, it's all new,