Quotes of: Ralph-waldo-emerson Keyword

In hindsight it may even seem inevitable that a socialist society will starve when it runs out of capitalists.

Larry Niven

In the information society, nobody thinks. We expect to banish paper, but we actually banish thought.

Michael Crichton

It is incontestable and deplorable that Negroes have committed crimes; but they are derivative crimes. They are born of the greater crimes of the white society.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

We should ban banks from risk-taking because society is going to pay the price.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

When people accept breaking the law as normal, something happens to the whole society.

Orson Welles

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.

Oscar Wilde

The only way of living in a free society is to feel that you have the right to say and do stuff.

Salman Rushdie

I think every artist should follow their vision, their hearts is what they need to reveal, not something that society is looking out for.

Serj Tankian

Whatever we, as prospective participants unaware of our specific features, would desire society to be like is what, morally speaking, we ought to institute.

Thomas Pogge

Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.

V. S. Naipaul

There couldn't be a society of people who didn't dream. They'd be dead in two weeks.

William S. Burroughs

Those whose suffering is due to love are, as we say of certain invalids, their own physicians.

Marcel Proust

If I had girls to educate I would not have them learn both music and drawing.

Anna Seward

I'm very passionate about music and was excited to see that the majority of readers loved the inclusion of lyrics.

Colleen Hoover

Every act, every deed of justice and mercy and benevolence, makes heavenly music in Heaven.

Ellen G. White

When you are listening to music it is better to cover your eyes than your ears.

Jose Bergamin

The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit; and the waves dance to the music of its melodies, and sparkle in its brightness.

James Gates Percival

A translation is no translation, he said, unless it will give you the music of a poem along with the words of it.

John Millington Synge

I try to show what it is about language and music that enthralls, because I think those are the two elements of poetry.

Rita Dove

I suspect music is auditory cheesecake, an exquisite confection crafted to tickle the sensitive spots of... our mental faculties.

Steven Pinker

Explicit material is available in a variety of forums - from popular music to television to the Internet.

Tipper Gore