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Mortimer Adler Quotes

The philosopher ought never to try to avoid the duty of making up his mind.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: american
Birth: December 28, 1902 - June 28, 2001

Topics

Mind Duty Try Never Up Avoid

I really am opinionated, but not for long. I have found myself coming off of what I think of something because the guy I'm talking to makes better sense than I am. I have so many points of view, I can't keep track of 'em, because I talk to too many people... I'm not so opinionated that I won't budge.

Myself I Am People Think Better

To be a human being is to be in a state of tension between your appetites and your dreams, and the social realities around you and your obligations to your fellow man.

Dreams Your Dreams Man You Human

I don't relax. My main relaxation is meeting illustrators and publishers in restaurants and bars.

Relax Meeting Relaxation Bars Main

In nine lifetimes, you'll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you.

Michel de Montaigne

You Know Never Cat Your Knows

Today, tomorrow and every day, we will see at least 2,000 young children killed or seriously injured on the world's roads. This is unacceptable, preventable, and we have to stop it. We have the vaccines for this disease: helmets, seatbelts, speed enforcement, safe road design. We just need to use them.

Today Children Roads Day Tomorrow

Not many people know, but Pahari songs are amazing.

People Amazing Know Songs Many

If you know how to shoot a scene, then you know how to shoot an action scene. If you've seen an action movie, and you watched it, and you paid attention to how scenes are constructed and where the camera is and how the camera moves, then you know how to do it.

Jonathan Levine

Action Camera Attention You Know

It's about... my only strategy I've ever had in my career is to do as many different types of roles as possible, as many different types of genres. It keeps the fire in my belly.

Fire Strategy Career Possible Only

When I was a kid, I was always going to bed creating a story, and that was the birth of filmmaking for me. I would like going to the dream-state by telling the story to someone else in my mind. That was my imaginary friend; it was an imaginary audience listening to my story.

Denis Villeneuve

Friend Mind Me Listening Story Bed

'Singin' in the Rain' and childbirth are two of the hardest things I ever had to do in my life.

Debbie Reynolds

Life Rain My Life Two Things Ever

Because we do not sell photographs, we have no royalties on books, posters, postcards.

Because Sell Books Postcards Posters

Let God's promises shine on your problems.

Corrie Ten Boom

God Shine Promises Problems Your

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