Guy Standing Quotes

Using political power, the elite can induce local authorities to facilitate enclosure and privatisation of land, water, and other hitherto public amenities. And they can pressurise public administrations to cut taxes, reducing financial resources for maintaining the remaining commons.

Guy Standing

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 1, 1873 - February 24, 1937

Topics

PowerWaterFinancialPoliticalLand

When you feel strong and you accomplish something physical that you didn't think you were capable of, your heart and mind open up to many possibilities that previously felt out of reach in other areas of your life.

Jillian Michaels

LifeHeartMindStrongThinkReach

Having a family is just my fave altogether. I love having these babies that love you unconditionally. It's amazing to always have such strong love. I feel so fulfilled.

Jessie James Decker

FamilyLoveAmazingStrongFeelYou

It's always good to show that poetry isn't the little depressed lyric people believe it to be, that it's something bigger.

John Fuller

GoodPoetryPeopleBelieveAlways

I think in daily newspapers, the way comic strips are treated, it's as if newspaper publishers are going out of their way to kill the medium.

Matt Groening

DailyThinkNewspaperWayOutGoing

I've been told that some guy wrote something like, 'Andy Serkis does everything, animators do nothing.' Of course I never in a million years said that, wouldn't ever say that. It's not within my understanding of filmmaking to ever say anything like that.

Andy Serkis

UnderstandingFilmmakingSaidNothing

There's something frightening that comes with freedom. And there was something very frightening for a lot of slaves once they were free and were going through Reconstruction. It was like, what do you do now? There was nothing set up.

Sterling K. Brown

FreedomFreeYouNowNothingUp

Nonfiction writers are the packhorses of literature. We're meant to carry the story. If we can make it up and down the mountain by a reliable if not scenic route, we have delivered. Technique is optional.

Stacy Schiff

MountainStoryLiteratureDownUp

I don't see how anybody cannot be political in this day and age. There's so much going on and you have to be aware and you have to vote. Our lives are political.

Robert Cray

AgeDayPoliticalYouVoteSee

When I was younger, I just lived my life on paper. I didn't really live in the real world very much. As a consequence, I couldn't cope with the real world and real people very well. That in itself became life threatening, so I had to stop drawing so much and learn how to cope with people.

Robert Crumb

LifeLivePeopleWorldLearnStop

I've been praying to God to show me how to forgive myself. Because... maybe... that's the thing I've been searching for.

Mary J. Blige

GodMyselfMeSearchingForgiveHow

I definitely think an on-screen experience is universal, in a way.

Martine Syms

ExperienceThinkWayUniversal

I need savory sauces, stews and pastas. I can't live without pastas. My butt, you can tell I like to eat.

Debi Mazar

LiveYouButtNeedEatWithout

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