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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes

It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: June 28, 1712 - July 2, 1778

Topics

Action Minority Organized Rule

I think music is an instrument. It can create the initial thought patterns that can change the thinking of the people.

Change Music People Think Thinking

Rituals are how we step into our private field of dreams, a small Elysium all our own. Rituals are made not just for us, but for those we want to pass them on to.

Dreams Step Small Want Own Us

I'm very much inspired by things that anger me. If I see bigotry, stupidity, or injustice on the news, I'm inspired to find a way to make it into something comedic and relatable. Anger inspires me. Stupidity inspires me. My family inspires me. My accountant inspires me. Everything and anything, really.

Family Anger Stupidity Me Injustice

Basically, if you believe in Moore's Law, and you believe that hosting is going to become more and more commoditized over time, not being a host is a good idea.

Good Time Law Believe You Become

In 1970, I was turning 29 years old, just 4 years out of art school. I had created a black and white drawing style mascot portrait called 'Johnny.' I made a poster for it and sent it around the world to corporate art departments.

John Van Hamersveld

Black And White Style Art School Out

It's hard for me... If I don't have a project going, I don't feel like I'm connected to anything. I don't even think it's that healthy for me. I like to get out of bed and have a purpose.

Purpose Me Think Feel Bed Healthy

I'm disturbed by the words missing from the Trump campaign: Liberty, justice, freedom, and tolerance.

Freedom Justice Words Tolerance

My university degree is in art and, yes, I do a lot of drawing for all my books. I have a big drafting table set up in a spare bedroom and I cover it with maps and house plans and sketches that I use in the books. Also, I truly love architecture, so that plays a big part in all my books.

Love Art Architecture Drawing House

After using four different languages on an album, it's tough to decide which one I'm gonna actually learn to speak. I always study the lyric, make sure I know what I'm singing, and try to get the pronunciation as perfect as possible.

Singing Tough Speak Learn Perfect

If you learn a martial art, you learn to be dangerous, but simultaneously, you learn to control it.

Jordan Peterson

Art Control Learn You Dangerous

Sometimes I think my past life was unrealized. I met a tragic end - it might have been a car over a cliff. But it's true, I came from another time and place, and landed in Paris Hilton's backyard.

Christine Ebersole

Life Car Time Past Think End

If I read a script and I like it, there's nothing that will stop me from trying to be in that movie.

Brenton Thwaites

Me Trying Stop Nothing Will Like

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