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Pierre Bourdieu Quotes

Television enjoys a de facto monopoly on what goes into the heads of a significant part of the population and what they think.

Pierre Bourdieu

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sociologist
Nationality: french
Birth: August 1, 1930 - January 23, 2002

Topics

Think Television Monopoly Population

When I was a young girl, I wasn't always trying to have curly hair.

Girl Hair Trying Young Curly Always

I never thought I'd be using this phrase, but the pursuit of happiness - that's my right.

Happiness Thought Pursuit Of Happiness

My own early crusade for same-sex marriage, for example, is now mainstream gay politics. It wasn't when I started.

Andrew Sullivan

Marriage Politics Early Gay My Own

Rock n' Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of it, to take them away. That's what rock n' roll should do - take you to a better place.

Music Singing Hell Better You Place

There are only individual people, different individual people, with their own individual lives. Using one of these people for the benefit of others uses him and benefits the others. Nothing more. What happens is that something is done to him for the sake of others. Talk of an overall social good covers this up.

Good People Done Nothing Talk More

The sight of the first woman in the minimal two-piece was as explosive as the detonation of the atomic bomb by the U.S. at Bikini Island in the Marshall Isles, hence the naming of the bikini.

Woman Island Atomic Bomb Sight First

Give me good digestion, Lord, And also something to digest; but where and how that something comes I leave to Thee, who knoweth best.

Good Best Me Leave Lord Something

I'm just saying the producers and people who work on music are getting left out - that's when it starts getting criminal. It's like you're working hard, and you're not receiving. In any other business, people would be standing before Congress. They have antitrust laws against this kind of behavior.

Work Business Music People Saying

I wanted to get out of Ashland, and I thought it would be pretty cool to go to school in the East. So I asked my guidance counselor what Ivy League schools were. And I applied to Harvard, Yale and Dartmouth - that was it. My guidance counselor told me I wouldn't get into an Ivy League school. So as my act of resistance, that's all I applied to.

School Me Cool Thought Go Out

What I really have in my head, my imagination, my understanding of music, I never really get that out.

Wynton Marsalis

Music Imagination Understanding Never

My message is to get human beings to love God, love their neighbor and for the life of me I just don't see the downside of human beings not being so mean to one another and actually care for one another and not steal from one another and not murder each other for their tennis shoes. That's the message I have.

Life Love God Shoes Me Care

Australia is my lens. I cannot see the world any other way.

World Lens Australia Way See Cannot

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