Robert Nozick Quotes

Whoever makes something, having bought or contracted for all other held resources used in the process... is entitled to it. The situation is not one of something's getting made, and there being an open question of who is to get it. Things come into the world already attached to people having entitlement over them.

Robert Nozick

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 16, 1938 - January 23, 2002

Topics

PeopleWorldProcessSituationOver

Every day President Bush and Congress refuse to fulfill their obligation to special ed is another day Wisconsin property taxpayers are stuck with the bill. It's unfair, irresponsible and must stop.

Jim Doyle

DayEvery DayStopSpecialUnfair

Visionless status quo policy towards Latin-America, particularly towards Cuba, has turned off a lot of people, and I think it's created an opening.

Joe Garcia

PeopleThinkStatus QuoCubaOpening

I think role models exist, but they usually don't get the light because people like scandal.

Andie MacDowell

LightPeopleThinkExistGetRole

America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.

John Quincy Adams

SearchAmericaGoMonstersDestroy

America used to be a uniquely productive, low-cost place to do business. We had efficient infrastructure. We had limited regulation. We believed in the market.

Michael Porter

BusinessAmericaPlaceUsedMarket

There is no gender identity behind the expressions of gender... identity is performatively constituted by the very 'expressions' that are said to be its results.

Judith Butler

IdentityGenderResultsSaidBehind

I want to do films that challenge me. I want to do what the actors I look up to are doing - the Gary Oldmans and Daniel Day-Lewises.

Josh Bowman

ChallengeMeDoingLookWantUp

My assistant says I'm an eBay auction waiting to happen. I have a very large collection of T-shirts... about 4,000 now. Maybe I'll pillage it someday. I have resisted the offers to do a line of T-shirts.

Bruce Vilanch

WaitingNowLineHappenSomeday

We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.

Anton Chekhov

LifeAloneLearnWellAbout

My work is better, maybe all filmmakers are better, for Polanski's imprint on cinema. He created language for all of us to use, there is no question about that.

Allison Anders

WorkLanguageBetterCinemaQuestion

No matter what I do, it's all about the workouts. When I travel, I make sure I get my workout in first. When I'm in camp for a fight, I don't travel at all, and I train three times a day. The secret is to just keep working.

Tim Kennedy

DayTravelFightTrainThreeMatter

I was 14 when the Democratic convention in my hometown of Chicago erupted into violence. It was a tough year.

Richard Edelman

ToughHometownViolenceYearChicago

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