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Thomas Nagel Quotes

There is a tendency to seek an objective account of everything before admitting its reality.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
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Birth: July 4, 1937

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Reality Everything Seek Admitting

The Tories, every election, must have a bogy man. If you haven't got a programme, a bogy man will do.

Man You Election Will Got Must

And I think that if I were a for real celebrity that was recognizable everywhere, I'd just crawl under a rock and you know, have someone run over the rock with a car, or something.

Car Think Someone You Know Run

For any director with a little lucidity, masterpieces are films that come to you by accident.

You Director Little Come Accident

I don't pull punches at all, and I write my material for adults. But if kids like it, they can come watch it. I'll never change anything about what I do for anyone. I kind of think that's why kids like me. If you're a teenager, and there's someone onstage talking to you like an adult, that's good.

Change Good Me Think Talking You

You need to be dedicated to your workout, whatever you choose.

You Choose Need Whatever Workout

Miley Cyrus' 'Party in the USA' kills me with jealousy. The melodies are out-of-control beautiful.

Beautiful Jealousy Me Party Melodies

You can't shoot in sepia, so converting into black and white and then into brown makes everything feel less real.

Black And White Black Feel You White

When I meet with people who are ineffective managers with failing businesses, I can't change what they do - I have to change the way they think.

Change People Think Meet Way Who

I recently turned down a film that I didn't want my kids to see. Priorities shift. Sometimes I'm sad about that, but not enough to do anything about it.

Sad Priorities Enough Down Sometimes

I'm not going to rule out running for a second term. But, I think you have to be psychologically prepared to walk away from the job after four years. It's the only way that you cannot be influenced by those special interests.

Walk Job Think You Special Way

This sordid affair has become an unacceptable distraction for Representative Weiner, his family, his constituents and the House - and for the good of all, he should step aside and address those things that should be most important - his and his family's well-being.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Family Good Step House Important

When you're playing country music, you have to tell the truth.

Music Truth You Country Tell

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