Timothy Morton Quotes

Anyone who has trouble imagining causality as magical and uncanny need only consider the existence of children.

Timothy Morton

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ChildrenTroubleNeedExistenceOnly

When we contend, let us contend for all our rights - the doubtful and the certain, the unimportant and essential. It is as easy to contend, or even more so, for the whole as for a part. At the termination of the contest, secure all that our wisdom and valour and the fortune of war will permit.

John C. Calhoun

WisdomWarEasyWillMoreRights

There are a lot of Washingtons that have played football. I could just blend in more and carve out my own name quietly.

John David Washington

FootballNameMy OwnMoreOutOwn

My story as an artist has been about trial and error. It's been about artist development, character building, struggle, happiness and failure, family, and music.

Anderson Paak

FamilyFailureHappinessMusicStory

I think every role you get is going to be a powerful one. As long as you go in with the mindset of, 'Yeah, I'm going to make the most of this.' So that's the kind of attitude I take into each role that I play.

Anna Hutchison

AttitudeThinkMindsetYouPowerful

Most people have no concept of how an automatic transmission works, yet they know how to drive a car. You don't have to study physics to understand the laws of motion to drive a car. You don't have to understand any of this stuff to use Macintosh.

Steve Jobs

CarPeopleDriveYouPhysicsKnow

You can have some stable things in life, and so long as you're not away from those things for too long, they can help keep you grounded.

Suki Waterhouse

LifeHelpLongYouThingsGrounded

Every time we do anything artistic, the way it's perceived is always going to be different from the way that we had intended it to be because it's subjective.

Simon Helberg

TimeBe DifferentWayAnythingGoing

I don't know what America would be without New Orleans and the music.

Trombone Shorty

MusicAmericaNewKnowNew Orleans

The hardest part about directing is getting everyone on the same page.

Rob Marshall

PageSameEveryoneHardestDirecting

Catholic theology believes that God gave man free will, and you can't give somebody free will and then send in a play from the sidelines.

Roger Ebert

GodManFreeYouPlayFree Will

Our conception of 1950s underwear is a lovely vintage aesthetic, but actually, wearing stockings with no elastic and a girdle was heavy duty.

Romola Garai

VintageAestheticDutyLovelyHeavy

I really do believe in succession building and giving people experience for future leadership.

Lois Frankel

LeadershipFutureExperiencePeople

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