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Thomas Mann Quotes

An art whose medium is language will always show a high degree of critical creativeness, for speech is itself a critique of life: it names, it characterizes, it passes judgment, in that it creates.

Thomas Mann

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: german
Birth: June 6, 1875 - August 12, 1955

Topics

Life Art Language Speech Will High

Every job I've ever gotten has transformed me in some way as an actor.

Viola Davis

Job Me Actor Way Some Every

I've always thought it's a great privilege to be a part of the NFL. Every day, you just treasure it.

Jim Irsay

Great Day Thought You Every Day NFL

My dad and my uncles owned a bar outside of Cincinnati. I worked there growing up, mopping floors, waiting tables.

John Boehner

Waiting Growing Up Growing Outside

I don't tolerate anything that runs slowly. Whether it be a phone, tablet or computer, it has to run at optimum speed.

Joe Trohman

Speed Phone Run Anything Tolerate

I want to say that I really appreciate that readers are willing to work with my tendency to write in several different genres and for different age groups.

Melissa Marr

Work Age Appreciate Say Want Write

It's definitely particular to each situation, but whether it is a long history or someone that you're intimidated by or someone that you didn't think you ever had a shot at, at the end of the day, I think we're all living through high school, every day.

John Krasinski

History Day School High School Think

I think the neoatheists have set atheism back a few decades. And I'm a self-described atheist.

Matt Stone

Think Back Atheist Atheism Set Few

Now, the language that had grown up and formed itself on those principles is what one is dealing with, and the problem is to bring a work of art in that medium into another medium formed on different principles and heard and understood in a different way.

Robert Fitzgerald

Work Art Language Problem Now Way

'Deadpool' was 'Alien.' It's brilliant. It completely works. It's a masterpiece. 'Deadpool 2' is 'Aliens.'

Rob Liefeld

Alien Masterpiece Brilliant Works

I love my kitchen. For Manhattan, I have a rather decent-size kitchen, and it has an opening that gives out to the dining room, which has a window with a view of the city and in the distance the Statue of Liberty.

Mireille Guiliano

Love City Window Kitchen View

And I was asked if I would come and help with the recovery of this great British company, Cable and Wireless, and I'm delighted to become part of the new and very talented management that have been brought in to that company as well.

Lord Robertson

Great Management Help New Become

Tween programming is so retro that the shows even have theme songs, something the quest for more commercial time drove out of prime-time television years ago.

Jonathan Dee

Time Television More Programming Out