Allan Bloom Quotes

There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative.

Allan Bloom

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 14, 1930 - October 7, 1992

Topics

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I was Renee Zellweger's fat doppelganger. If she ever played in a movie where she needed to be fat, apparently I could be her stunt double.

Jewel

FatSheDoubleHerWhereStunt

There is clear empirical evidence that the response of EME financial markets to different shocks, including changes in U.S. interest rates, depends importantly on the state of economic fundamentals in the EMEs themselves.

Jerome Powell

FinancialFundamentalsChangesClear

But nevertheless, it's music ultimately that matters in opera, and opera is a piece of music reaching out as a vision in sound reaching out to the world.

John Eaton

MusicVisionWorldMattersSound

I'm not a master; I'm just a hard-working filmmaker. I would like everyone to see me as a friend rather than a master.

John Woo

FriendMeEveryoneMasterSeeJust

Sometimes I want to yell on this track; I want to yell the whole song, and I don't think nothing's wrong with that, but the older generation feel like you can't.

Slim Jimmy

SongThinkGenerationFeelYouWant

No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.

Robert A. Heinlein

AuthorityStatementBecauseMade

You hear a lot of scientists say the same thing. It doesn't have to be a big thing because the thing about being a scientist is even the little things are big things to us.

Roderick MacKinnon

Little ThingsYouSaySameBigUs

I don't like the term 'voice-over.'

Lucille Bliss

LikeVoice-OverTerm

It's easy to get swept up in the trappings of that sort of lifestyle, but I've been doing it for long enough that I know how easy it is to fall victim to that sort of arrogance and cockiness that celebrity culture can bring about, in young men especially.

Cole Sprouse

CultureMenArroganceDoingEnough

I didn't go out looking for negative characters; I went out looking for people who have a struggle and a fight to tackle. That's what interests me.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

StruggleFightPeopleMeNegative

I don't like cheap shots, I really don't.

Susan Estrich

CheapShotsLikeReally

With global rules for global supply chains, we can end corporate greed.

Sharan Burrow

EndGreedRulesChainsGlobal

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