Jean-Francois Lyotard Quotes

If we wish to discuss knowledge in the most highly developed contemporary society, we must answer the preliminary question of what methodological representation to apply to that society.

Jean-Francois Lyotard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: August 10, 1924 - April 21, 1998

Topics

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A ruler isn't always straight.

Robert Half

AlwaysRulerStraight

Hollywood as a whole has recently been made aware of the Negro's true position in America and our responsibility toward the subject.

Sidney Buchman

ResponsibilityAmericaTrueHollywood

Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.

Simone de Beauvoir

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I love to spend money.

Roberto Cavalli

LoveMoneyI LoveSpend

Your life is not defined by the one place where you work.

Roland Martin

LifeWorkYouPlaceWhereYour

When I started out, it was considered very wrong to change an image. There were scandals if someone inserted a sky into a war picture or something. Now it's all about that.

Mary Ellen Mark

ChangeSkyWarPictureSomeoneNow

Something about not waiting for the laugh of a laugh track allows you to take lines that otherwise might be seen as just direct jokes, and make them seem realistic.

Mitchell Hurwitz

WaitingLaughYouRealisticJokes

Your private life is your private life and you keep it to yourself. You get more respect that way.

Jay Kay

LifeRespectYourselfYouWayMore

This is a tremendous opportunity to be named head coach of the Brooklyn Nets, and it's a role I have been studying for over the course of my playing days.

Jason Kidd

OpportunityBrooklynStudyingCoach

It was such a struggle for me to make it off welfare. I was getting $630 a month for myself and my children with no support from their fathers. The rent was $600 a month, and if you got a job, they took it out of your welfare.

Allison Anders

ChildrenMyselfStruggleJobSupport

I have known for some time that I can meet any man I want but that does not mean that I want to meet anyone. I certainly don't like being forced into situations.

Sharon Stone

TimeManI CanWantMeetMean

A lot of movies aren't intended for everybody.

Tim Heidecker

MoviesEverybodyLotIntended

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