Quotes of: Martin-luther-king-jr Keyword

The narration, in fact, doubles the drama with a commentary without which no mise en scene would be possible.

Jacques Lacan

Never call an accountant a credit to his profession; a good accountant is a debit to his profession.

Charles Lyell

Everyone, left to his own devices, forms an idea about what goes on in language which is very far from the truth.

Ferdinand de Saussure

Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature.

Robert South

I enjoy the Web site a lot and I like being able to talk to my readers. I've always had a very close relationship with them.

Anne Rice

Doctrinal rightness and rightness of ecclesiastical position are important, but only as a starting point to go on into a living relationship - and not as ends in themselves.

Francis Schaeffer

The relationship between reader and characters is very difficult. It is even more peculiar than the relationship between the writer and his characters.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

You know, women are as promiscuous as men and yet, of course, people are inhibited from having an affair or a relationship because the real-world consequences are a drag.

Lee Child

Sometimes I think the world is divided into those who have a comfortable relationship with power and those who have a naturally adversarial relationship with power.

Arundhati Roy

Well, American dialects have been studied for a hundred years or so.

William Labov

There is no excuse for perjury - never, never, never. There is truth, and the truth demands respect.

Ken Starr

Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.

Carl Sandburg

Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out; and when it does come, it is out again immediately.

Edward Everett Hale

Boredom, anger, sadness, or fear are not 'yours,' not personal. They are conditions of the human mind. They come and go. Nothing that comes and goes is you.

Eckhart Tolle

The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality; it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought, and its first reaction is one of anger.

W. Somerset Maugham

Readers are bullied in schoolyards and in locker-rooms as much as in government offices and prisons.

A History of Reading

Each book was a world unto itself, and in it I took refuge.

A History of Reading

I think there are perhaps two ways in which one can begin.

Robert Fitzgerald

What the translator - myself in particular - does is not comparable to what the Homeric performer was doing.

Robert Fitzgerald

I see people detained for simple INS violations.

Sibel Edmonds

Haunted trees covered behind the curtains of their own leaves stare at the dark from the fringe of streets.

Suman Pokhrel