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Anthony Storr Quotes

Since I was not able wholly to subscribe to any one set of beliefs advanced by any 'guru' I had to fall back on my own, however derivative.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: May 18, 1920 - March 17, 2001

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Fall Back My Own Own Beliefs Able

When I was a kid, one of my hobbies was as model-maker.

Very often, it's the director that I'm attracted to. If it's a really good director, I don't even have to read the script to say yes.

Stellan Skarsgard

Good Say Director Yes Good Director

Though as a psychologist I like to think that nothing human is foreign to me, I admit to having been repeatedly flabbergasted by the insouciance, and sometimes relish, with which our ancestors carried out and witnessed unspeakable cruelties.

Me Think Admit Sometimes Nothing

I think there is a direct correlation between interest shown by a member of Congress on these projects and the progress that is made. I think it gives the Superfund effort some credibility, lets citizens know we are serious about these cleanups.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

Progress Effort Think Serious Know

The informed, unmanaged question. That's the most dangerous thing at a press conference anywhere.

Dangerous Question Conference Press

I think you can hear all my hip hop influences in 'Just Kids.'

Think You Influences Just Kids Hear

For Republicans, accepting responsibility means accepting punishment; for Democrats, it means only an admission of error and a suggestion they'll do better in the future. This double standard must end.

Future Responsibility End Better

We could have managed globalization in ways that ordinary citizens would have benefited rather than just the corporations. Trade is beneficial. There are gains to be had from taking advantage of comparative advantage and specialization. That's true, if you manage globalization right.

Joseph Stiglitz

Globalization You True Right Trade

In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God, by racial classification and then denied many of them fundamental human rights.

God Children Evil Country Africa

If a building looks better under construction than it does when finished, then it's a failure.

Douglas Coupland

Failure Construction Building Better

All these experiments I've done over the years with technology have been asking whether I can tell stories that affect humans in a deeper way than I could without the technology.

Technology I Can Done Way Asking

The most universal challenge that we face is the transition from seeing our human institutions as machines to seeing them as embodiments of nature.

Nature Challenge Face Seeing Human

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