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William James Quotes

Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: american
Birth: January 11, 1842 - August 26, 1910

Topics

Facts Temper Us Almost Religious

Royalty are surrounded by people who don't know how to deal with it.

People Royalty Know Surrounded Deal

I've established a certain voice over my albums. It can be an obstacle, but in the end, I think it's a strength, because I can build upon that voice, which is ultimately very much mine.

Strength Voice Think End I Can Over

You know, being an entertainer is partly being on the road, and a lot of your songs come from the road.

Road You Know Being Come Your

Chefs get sucked into the trap of 'fine dining' because some guides make it central to their ratings system and because some customers have been trained to focus their expectations on the trappings and not on the food. It's all a gigantic waste of energy.

John Lanchester

Food Focus Energy Expectations Get

I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.

Children People Building Think Kind

If there is reincarnation, I would like to be born as Sonu Niigaam.

Born Would Like Reincarnation

When you break your pelvis, you can't do a whole lot. It took me about six weeks to be able to get out of bed. Anything you do that shakes your body is painful all over, so you can't cough, you can't sneeze, and going to the bathroom is impossible.

Me Impossible You Body Your Body

I signed up for 'Brothers & Sisters' because I think it's a really great show. I like my character, and I'm really interested in what he has to do every day - and this cast is so spectacular. I really wanted to work with this particular group of people.

Work Character Great Day People Up

Liverpool are one of the greats in Europe, and being able to be part of the history of such a great club is gratifying to me.

Roberto Firmino

History Great Me Club Europe Being

Civility costs nothing, and buys everything.

Mary Wortley Montagu

Civility Nothing Everything Costs

There's not a better job in journalism than the one we have, seriously on '60 Minutes' - not a better job.

Job Better Journalism Seriously Than

The first time I was flown to L.A. for a screen test was an incredibly nerve-racking experience.

Time Experience Test First Time

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