Timothy Morton Quotes

The waste products in Earth's crust are also the human in this expanded, spectral sense. One's garbage doesn't go 'away' - it just goes somewhere else.

Timothy Morton

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EarthGoGarbageHumanProducts

The satisfaction derived from the fleeting things of life is not lasting; and our wants remain unfulfilled. There is thus a general sense of dissatisfaction accompanied by all kinds of worries.

Meher Baba

LifeSatisfactionFleetingThings

Sexuality is a big issue, but there are others - how much you commit to a relationship, to social obligation, to honesty and being honest with yourself.

Ang Lee

HonestyRelationshipYourselfYou

I read books like mad, but I am careful to to let anything I read influence me.

Michael Caine

I AmMeInfluenceMadAnythingLike

Regardless of its causes, thoughtlessly blaming the present is a weakness which, even if it is never outlawed, ought to be resisted. Though commonly flaunted as a sign of sophistication, it can be an opportunity for one-upmanship and an excuse for misanthropy, especially against the young.

Steven Pinker

OpportunityPresentWeaknessYoung

The more irrational of us are worried about the millennium ending - as if a date would really matter.

Sting

EndingMatterMoreUsIrrational

I really enjoy watching the younger talent like The Shield rise up on the card and make a huge impact.

Mick Foley

TalentImpactEnjoyRiseWatching

Discipline is part of my professional training as a lawyer.

Mohamed ElBaradei

DisciplineTrainingLawyerPart

A college football star, by his senior year, is used to running out there with 110,000 people going nuts. They feel comfortable in that environment. To me, a set feels like that. The one thing that I do know is that, as long as I'm prepared, I know this environment and this world.

Donal Logue

FootballPeopleCollegeMeWorld

I don't think anyone will deny that girls are academically superior as a group.

Christina Hoff Sommers

ThinkGroupWillSuperiorDeny

Sometimes being an actor is being a song in someone else's mixtape, so I really understand why more and more actors are making films of their own.

Clark Gregg

SongSomeoneSometimesUnderstand

You want to be skinny and have a good body? You have to work out every day and say no to certain foods.

Shakira

WorkGoodDayYouEvery DayBody

When you're filming, you're blind. But if you follow what really moves you, then you operate from a place of hope: maybe that the story you're telling will resonate with whatever the world will have become when the film is ready to be born.

Sebastian Lelio

HopeWorldStoryBlindYouBorn

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