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Boris Pasternak Quotes

What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth.

Boris Pasternak

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: russian
Birth: January 29, 1890 - May 30, 1960

Topics

Truth Power Man Beast Above Raised

My biggest inspiration is to work with interesting filmmakers and learn from them in any way that I can.

Work Learn Interesting I Can Way

The idea that debt is necessary for trade, and has to be forgiven, is consequent to the rise of a market economy. The idea that debt is wrong and should be punished is a feature of a moral economy.

Rise Wrong Moral Debt Economy Trade

When I think people like one record more than the other, then someone will surprise me.

People Me Think Surprise Someone

The man who respects a woman does not know what else to do with her.

Woman Man Know Her Who Else

I like very much to read novels. I like very much some writers.

Like Read Some Much Very Novels

The Kirov is a great ballet company because it has so many terrific dancers, but it doesn't always know what to do with them.

Robert Gottlieb

Great Know Company Always Dancers

Chuck Berry told me if it wasn't for Louis Jordan, he wouldn't have probably ever even got into music. That Louis Jordan changed everything and made him want to become a musician.

Robbie Robertson

Music Me Want Become Him Everything

When I first got sober, I hadn't read anything for six or seven years. I didn't have even that much focus.

Focus Sober First Years Anything

I grew up not liking coffee, even though I'm from Brazil. Then I realized when I moved to San Francisco that it's not that I don't like coffee, I just didn't like the coffee I'd had before. I fell in love with my morning cup of coffee, and my second one at 11 A.M., and so on and so forth.

Love Morning Coffee Brazil Up Cup

It's not okay to lie about people and particularly not okay to hurl the worst imaginable names at people just because you think you might not like their politics.

Milo Yiannopoulos

Politics Lie People Think You Okay

I was very interested in acting as a kid. I loved to perform.

Lorelei Linklater

Loved Acting Kid Interested Very

Before a brain can register a thought, a mind must think it... every step of the way is mind over matter... We override our brains all the time.

Time Step Mind Brain Think Thought

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