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Tony Judt Quotes

There is nothing to be said for being crippled. You don't see the world better or clearer, nor do you develop some special set of skills by way of compensation.

Tony Judt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: british
Birth: January 2, 1948 - August 6, 2010

Topics

World Better You Said Skills Way

I have a good memory for words, and when I come upon a word I don't know, I remember it, or try to - it's almost like a tic. I also just have a good feeling for how words are made and formed in English and the etymologies that give you prefixes and suffixes.

Michael Chabon

Good Words Memory Remember You Know

The sport wouldn't be what it is without the fans, and at UFC 189, watching the Irish fans screaming 'Ole Ole Ole' was pretty amazing.

Stipe Miocic

Amazing Irish Watching Without Fans

Thank God kids love following an artist. When you get a group who pop, it's the best thing in the world.

Simon Cowell

Love God Best World Thank God You

My parents both came to the United States from the Dominican Republic, and they were deeply grateful for the opportunities this country provided. They raised my siblings and me to want to make a difference and give back. They taught us to work hard and aim high, but to also make sure the ladder was down to help others climb up.

Tom Perez

Work Grateful Help Others Parents Me

I've decided to take advantage of outsourcing. My next novel will be written by a couple of guys in Bangalore, India.

Tom Robbins

India Will Take Advantage Next Take

Only a person who has passed through the gate of humility can ascend to the heights of the spirit.

Rudolf Steiner

Humility Person Heights Spirit Gate

If I could push a button and get rid of all these dumb people flying Nazi flags and have them never show up - They are a big problem for the Right.

Mike Cernovich

People Flying Push Problem Dumb Big

At the heart of any successful film is a powerful story. And a story should be just that: a narrative with a beginning, middle, and end, powerful protagonists that audiences can identify with, and a dramatic arc that is able to capture and hold viewers' intellectual and emotional attention.

Julia Bacha

Heart Beginning Story End Powerful

Country music in the mid-'90s was a big influence on my career, and I played all the songs that are referenced in '94' back in my club days. Joe Diffie was rocking a sick mullet, and he was hotter than ever... just putting out monster hit after monster hit. It totally takes me back to those days, and it makes me smile every time I hear it.

Jason Aldean

Smile Music Time Me Influence Sick

We're all walking around trying to deal with a certain amount of shame, to repress it. And we restrict our mental lives to smaller and smaller areas.

Deborah Eisenberg

Walking Trying Shame Mental Deal

I'm always working hard.

Chloe Kim

Working Hard Hard Always Working

This kind of forgetting does not erase memory, it lays the emotion surrounding the memory to rest.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Memory Rest Kind Emotion Forgetting