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Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes

Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: swiss
Birth: September 27, 1821 - May 11, 1881

Topics

Sacrifice Rest Generation Salvation

Many people, including myself, had our scientific lives changed by the inspiring new vision of science that Popper gave us.

Science Vision Myself People New Us

When I was growing up, my idea of a writer was someone like Sven Hassel, that mysterious Danish author who wrote thrillers about men clambering over walls and getting tangled in barbed wire.

Men Walls Growing Up Someone Growing

Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.

Beauty Art Nothing Ugliness Often

The first record we put out on Fueled by Ramon, 'The Papercut Chronicles,' we had no idea what the term 'producer' meant. It was just us writing songs, and we are trying to go back to that - singing in a room and vibing off each other.

Writing Singing Trying Back Go Out

My conviction of the necessity of further legislative provisions for the safe-keeping and disbursement of the public moneys and my opinion in regard to the measures best adapted to the accomplishment of those objects have been already submitted to you.

Martin Van Buren

Best Opinion Accomplishment You Been

I have been making music since I was a kid. I have written music since I was, like, seven or eight. I was in the studio at 9, 10. So I've had a lot of practice over a lot of years.

Music Practice Kid Over Years Been

You don't want to read about your quarterback in the newspaper every day of the week.

Day Week You Every Day Want Your

I have a very strict gun control policy: if there's a gun around, I want to be in control of it.

Control Gun Gun Control Want Policy

Arafat was a barrier to peace.

Peace Barrier Arafat

It's very important that people realize: the air is being taken away, the oceans are being taken away, the room is being taken away, but we're so worried about gas prices that we don't even see this stuff.

People Important Realize Air See

It's absolutely clear that whatever cruel and unusual punishments may - may mean with regard to future things, such as death by injection or the electric chair, it's clear that - that the death penalty, in and of itself, is not considered cruel and unusual punishment.

Future Death Chair Punishment Mean

I've been criticized by my generation, artists from the '70s - and there's nothing more tragic than artists from the '70s still doing art from the '70s - because I blur all these borders between fashion and pop.

Marina Abramovic

Art Fashion Generation Blur Doing

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