Henry Adams Quotes

There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.

Henry Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 16, 1838 - March 27, 1918

Topics

IntelligenceUnderestimateAverage

If the government mandates anything with a price tag on it, then it ought to fund the project.

Jesse Ventura

GovernmentPriceProjectAnything

I got a lot of publicity, but it steamrolled. Event organizers weren't used to that kind of behavior, so later, they tightened the rules.

John McEnroe

BehaviorRulesKindUsedEventGot

What's fantastic is that there's a real growing appreciation for performance-capture technology as a tool for acting.

Andy Serkis

TechnologyAppreciationActingReal

The only power deserving the name is that of masses, and of governments while they make themselves the organ of the tendencies and instincts of masses.

John Stuart Mill

PowerNameMassesOnlyInstincts

'Deadstar' has no boundaries.

Smokepurpp

BoundariesNo Boundaries

There will be birthdays in the next twelve months; books keep well; they're easy to wrap: buy those books now. Buy replacements for any books looking raggedy on your shelves.

Roy Blount, Jr.

LookingEasyNowWillNextBuy

Now, in music, it seems more like the popular crowd suppresses anyone who is different.

Liz Phair

MusicNowMoreCrowdDifferentLike

There are very few things that surprise me.

Judi Dench

MeSurpriseThingsFewVery

With success always comes criticism. I've been criticized every year of my life.

Donovan Bailey

LifeSuccessCriticismMy LifeYear

Yes, it's a man's world, but that's all right because they're making a total mess of it. We're chipping away at their control, taking the parts we want. Some women think it's a difficult task, but it's not.

Cher

WomenManControlWorldThinkWant

I don't have life rage anymore.

Christina Ricci

LifeRageAnymore

Obviously this is the world descending into worse and worse standards of targeting civilians both in state violence in Iraq, Gaza and so on and the terrorist retaliation.

Clare Short

WorldViolenceStandardsWorseState

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