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Jeremy Bentham Quotes

Tyranny and anarchy are never far apart.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: english
Birth: February 15, 1748 - June 6, 1832

Topics

Tyranny Never Anarchy Far Apart

The best thing for my creative process is a deadline.

Best Creative Process Deadline Thing

Feminism is just about equality, really, and there's so much stuff attached to the word, when it's actually so simple. I don't know why it's always so bogged down.

Simple Equality Down Know Why Stuff

No serious futurist deals in prediction. These are left for television oracles and newspaper astrologers.

Television Serious Newspaper Left

Buttons, for me, are very sculptural things, and they are so fascinating.

Jonathan Anderson

Me Things Buttons Very Fascinating

What makes a poem is the discipline inherent in making a poem: trying to fit feelings in the requisite number of syllables and lines, disciplining one's feelings.

Discipline Trying Feelings Poem Fit

I'd like to design something like a city or a museum. I want to do something hands on rather than just play golf which is the sport of the religious right.

City Design Golf Hands Museum Play

Terrorists are trained in Syria, and weapons come from Iran and Syria, and I believe that's something that should be stopped.

Believe I Believe Something Come

People mistakenly assume that their thinking is done by their head; it is actually done by the heart which first dictates the conclusion, then commands the head to provide the reasoning that will defend it.

Anthony de Mello

Heart People Thinking Done Will

I have the desire to work as an actress, but I have no ambition to be a star.

Work Ambition Desire Star Actress

My childhood growing up in that part of Glasgow always sounds like some kind of sub-Catherine Cookson novel of earthy working-class immigrant life, which to some extent it was, but it wasn't really as colourful that.

Life Childhood Growing Up Growing Up

My first book was called 'Buried Dreams,' about a serial-killer, which was probably about ten years ahead of the serial-killer curve. It was a national bestseller, but it was three years of living in the sewer of this guy's mind.

Dreams Mind Book Three Living Ahead

As for now, we must not forget who would have to exchange the land? those villages which live more than others on irrigation, on orange and fruit plantations, in houses built near water wells and pumping stations, on livestock and property and easy access to markets.

Live Water Fruit Easy Forget Land

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