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William Godwin Quotes

The true object of moral and political disquisition is pleasure or happiness.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: March 3, 1756 - April 7, 1836

Topics

Happiness Political Moral True

I want to make as much of a contribution as I can, to Harvard, to higher education and hopefully, to education around the world.

Education World Higher Education Want

Like most manic depressives, some of my symptoms included racing thoughts that I simply had to act upon - flying from New York to Paris and taking the train to Berlin; flying to Argentina in the middle of the night; spending tens of thousands of dollars on unnecessary garments, dinners and gifts.

New York Thoughts Night Flying Train

Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.

Technology Potential Side Our Powers

Always staying focused is something that's been very tough for me. I'm still working on it.

Sloane Stephens

Me Tough Focused Always Something

There's a reason people are not going to Obamacare. They find out what it's gonna cost 'em, and they go somewhere else. And in the process, they're undermining the very foundation of Obamacare, all of which was predictable.

People Foundation Process Find Go

I would say that there's definitely some advantages with me being able to talk shop with some of the effects people. Because I come from a post-production world, I can speak shorthand with them. I don't think many other actors can say that and know how the process 100% works.

People Me World Speak Think Process

Women encourage men to be childish, then scold them.

Women Men Childish Encourage Scold

Since I got to this country when I was 12, I've been obsessed with this idea of whiteness and blackness because I realized I was neither. For me, it was so important to me to make a film that focused on whiteness because you wouldn't have blackness if you didn't have whiteness.

Jose Antonio Vargas

Me You Country Important Focused

You're part of the problem or the solution. Solution means, in my opinion, to be taking extra time and energy in trying to give back to the world.

Time Opinion World Energy Problem

'The Avengers' happened because I'm friends with Joss Whedon, and he sort of brought me into the mix when they were looking for Maria Hill.

Me Looking Friends Hill Happened He

There's many times this year I've sat back and thought, I'm making a living from making things up. It's the only skill I have so I've been really lucky.

Thought Year Back Skill Living Up

Actors are dumb when they get insecure of their co-stars. A lot of actors do. When there is a good actor, they're like, 'Oh, he's eating up the part.' That's stupid.

Good Stupid Eating Dumb Actor Up

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