James G. Frazer Quotes

By religion, then, I understand a propitiation or conciliation of powers superior to man which are believed to direct and control the course of nature and of human life.

James G. Frazer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: January 1, 1854 - May 7, 1941

Topics

LifeNatureManReligionControl

Vegas represents the idea of America I had as a kid. The big cars, the pretty girls; everything is possible in Vegas.

Joel Robuchon

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It's everywhere, constant criticism of women's appearance in magazines and online. It's not easy to navigate.

Shirley Manson

WomenCriticismEasyAppearance

I've always wanted to do a real comedy. I haven't done enough, and it seems silly not to do more, considering the fact that people tend to laugh at me.

Tom Hollander

PeopleMeLaughComedyEnoughSilly

Sometimes the most excruciating experiences in rehearsals and performances yield the most beautiful work.

Roger Rees

WorkBeautifulSometimesExperiences

I see people in terms of dialogue and I believe that people are their talk.

Roddy Doyle

PeopleBelieveI BelieveTalkSee

After the pancreatic cancer, at first I went to N.I.H. every three months, then every four months, then every six months.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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What I do not accept is the fact that so many people's talents were ripped off.

Ruben Blades

PeopleAcceptTalentsOffRipped

I don't put myself out there, so people aren't necessarily familiar with me or my face.

Mary-Louise Parker

MyselfPeopleMeFaceOutFamiliar

Harmony is pure love, for love is complete agreement.

Lope de Vega

LoveLove IsHarmonyPureAgreement

Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; art deserves that, for it and knowledge can raise man to the Divine.

Ludwig van Beethoven

KnowledgeArtManPracticeSecrets

Apple has the radio stations, so I go R&B in the morning, and then I'll go with some hip-hop before the game. But after the game, it's more meditation music. It's not artists; it's more whatever is being played.

Jason Kidd

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It's nice if people ask to use your song. You have to make a decision as an artist how you feel about that.

Jared Leto

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