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Roman Jakobson Quotes

It is once again the vexing problem of identity within variety; without a solution to this disturbing problem there can be no system, no classification.

Roman Jakobson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: russian
Birth: October 11, 1896 - July 18, 1982

Topics

Identity Problem Solution Within

'The Next Ten Minutes' from 'The Last Five Years' is one of the most beautiful songs I've ever heard.

Jennifer Damiano

Beautiful Next Years Most Beautiful

I've spent so much of my career working intermittently, being busy and then with large swaths of time off, that it became the norm.

Sterling K. Brown

Time Busy Career Being Working Off

Yes - I am usually overweight. I have had to be interested in diet because of being diabetic for 30 years and having kidney failure.

Sue Townsend

Failure I Am Diet Years Yes Kidney

I have always made sure that I put my game ahead of anything else, sometimes even before friends and family.

Rohan Bopanna

Family Friends And Family Game Ahead

The problem is that you cannot prove yourself against someone who is much weaker than yourself.

Martin Van Creveld

Yourself Someone Problem You Prove

A lot of times, when you record something, the album becomes less about the music and more technical.

Lou Barlow

Music You More Technical Something

'X-Men' films have always been big, and necessarily so, because of the stories they have to tell.

Josh Helman

Always Tell Big Because Been X-Men

Since I was a teenager, I wanted to be in a band with my mates: my pure image of a band.

Josh Klinghoffer

Band Image Pure Wanted Teenager

Celebrities can suffer a horrible loneliness even though they have millions of fans. I started doing meditations because I realized that a spiritual path was necessary.

Donovan

Path Loneliness Spiritual Doing Fans

So what's really behind the 'English Only' Movement? Fear. Fear of being taken over and one day they will have to learn something different. Heaven forbid they would have to learn something new.

Cheech Marin

Fear Day Learn Heaven New One Day

When I first opened Milk Bar, I was also making desserts for the Momofuku restaurants. I will say that by day three or day four, I realized that operating a bakery was so different from operating a restaurant.

Christina Tosi

Day Restaurant Three Say Milk Will

When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.

Anthony Trollope

Money Nobody Up Anything Give