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intellectual tragedy values
It is a part of the intellectual's tragedy that the things he most values about himself and his work are quite unlike those society values in him... Richard Hofstadter
intellectual filters would-be
If culture did not filter, it would be inane - as inane as the formless, boundless Internet is on its own. And if we all possessed the boundless knowledge of the Web, we would be idiots! Culture is an instrument for making a hierarchical system of intellectual labor. Umberto Eco
intellectual way intellect
The intellectual power, through words and things, Went sounding on a dim and perilous way! William Wordsworth
intellectual film kung-fu
Someone like Jean-Luc Godard is for me intellectual counterfeit money when compared to a good kung fu film. Werner Herzog
intellectual atheism matter
It is the inevitable effect of religion on public policy that makes it a matter of public concern. Advocates of religiosity extol the virtues or moral habits that religion is supposed to instill in us. But we should be equally concerned with the intellectual habits it discourages. Wendy Kaminer
intellectual disease
Squareness is such a uniquely intellectual disease. Robert M. Pirsig
intellectual socialism communism
Communism and socialism, programs for intellectual control over society ... fascism, a program for the social control of intellect.
intellectual important information
The information revolution has changed wealth. Intellectual capital is far more important than money. Walter Wriston
intellectual investing climate
The intellectual and social climate needed to allow entrepreneurship to thrive will not exist in advanced capitalism. Joseph A. Schumpeter
morally
Nothing is politically right which is morally wrong. Daniel O'Connell
morale
I think that you will see the morale lifted,
morality needs question
He needs the girl. It's that simple. There's no question of morality for him. Cillian Murphy
moral-high-ground iraq borders
We have the - the longest, friendliest border, you know, for the - for the longest time in the history - in recorded history, really, with Canada. And they get to sit on their moral perch, you know, take the moral high ground, say, oh, United States, shame on you about Iraq. They make us look bad internationally. And it's really not fair. Tucker Carlson
morality produce immorality
Moralism doesn't produce morality; it produces immorality. Tullian Tchividjian
morality study social
Study, analyse the social structure - that's always far more effective than moralising. Vincent Van Gogh
moral duty obligation
It would not be correct to say that every moral obligation involves a legal duty; but every legal duty is founded on a moral obligation. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
moral guidance authority
The search for moral guidance which shall not depend upon external authority has invariably ended in the acknowledgment of some new authority. Walter Lippmann
morally people sit
I'm not going to sit here and tell people morally what they should do, Matt Birk
absurd act almost daft referred sexual somewhat strikes together
It always strikes me as somewhat absurd that strikes are referred to as "industrial action", for they are nothing of the sort, almost as daft as the sexual act being described as "sleeping together
absurd act action almost daft referred sexual somewhat strikes together
It always strikes me as somewhat absurd that strikes are referred to as ""industrial action"", for they are nothing of the sort, almost as daft as the sexual act being described as ""sleeping together
absurd best farce granted logically move premise start
In the best farce today we start with some absurd premise as to character or situation, but if the premises be once granted we move logically enough to the ending.
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Considered purely as effects-driven filmed drama, 'The Day After Tomorrow' checks in somewhere in the middle of one of Hollywood's most absurd and least lamented dead genres, the disaster pic of the '70s. It's a little better than 'Earthquake' but not as good as 'The Towering Inferno,' because it doesn't star Steve McQueen and Paul Newman. Stephen Hunter
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Here I was in my 20s, and life seemed to me so exciting and full of girls and gardens and steamships and drinks and tennis games and countries and cathedrals... I mean, it seemed absurd to be writing these drab, depressed little poems. I knew there were things like death and poverty and injustice, but they weren't everything. Kenneth Koch
absurd humor humorous lack people shocking
Historically, they've demonstrated a shocking lack of humor for people in such an absurd industry.
absurd interest rate
It is absurd to think that such an interest rate could kill growth.
absurdity all-things
I admit it: above all things, I fear absurdity. Salman Rushdie
absurd books ignorance proving putting three written
I have written three books on the soul, / Proving absurd all written hitherto, / And putting us to ignorance again.