Lionel Trilling Quotes

Every neurosis is a primitive form of legal proceeding in which the accused carries on the prosecution, imposes judgment and executes the sentence: all to the end that someone else should not perform the same process.

Lionel Trilling

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 4, 1905 - November 5, 1975

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I becan acting when River was doing this TV series and they needed two kids for the show, so they got me and my little sister, Summer, to do it. After that I did some really weird guest spots with orangutans and stuff.

Joaquin Phoenix

RiverMeSisterWeirdDoingActing

Sometimes you get hungrier when you taste it.

John McEnroe

YouSometimesTasteGetHungrier

Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.

Amos Bronson Alcott

EducationExperienceObservationMore

Occasionally, when I run into a great bass backstage at a festival I'll play a few notes on the low E string, just to feel the instrument vibrate against my belly.

Steve Swallow

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'Mamma Mia' and 'Dallas' have proved to me that the things you dream about can happen. I don't ask myself, 'How did I get here?' but instead, 'I deserve to be here. I was right to think this would happen.' I'm a firm believer in the power we have in our minds to want something and pursue it in a sane and focused way.

Juan Pablo Di Pace

PowerMyselfMeThinkYouDream

I'm aware that people see me as a sex symbol. But I know I can act.

Diora Baird

PeopleMeSexI CanKnowSee

I've always acknowledged my debt to Hammer. I've always said I'm very grateful to them. They gave me this great opportunity, made me a well known face all over the world for which I am profoundly grateful.

Christopher Lee

OpportunityGreatGratefulI AmMe

Most of all, I love being a storyteller. And yes, I want to make a good living, but I'm not always driven by the best commercial sense.

Bruce Coville

LoveGoodBestWantLivingAlways

I love 'Breaking Bad,' and the fact that my friend Aaron Paul is in it makes it all the more special to watch.

Annabelle Wallis

LoveFriendBadSpecialMoreWatch

My son was so excited about me doing three roles, and Jo and my parents loved the craft work and visuals, and I think '24' will be the most favourite movie of mine at home, and they are all waiting to watch the film in theaters.

Suriya

WorkHomeSonWaitingParentsMe

I like poems that are little games.

Peter Davison

PoetryGamesLittleLikePoems

There's nothing like living a little close to the edge that gets you motivated to ensure that you get the credentials you need to succeed.

Thomas Friedman

SucceedYouEdgeLivingNothingGet

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