George Orwell Quotes

What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then simply persists in his lunacy?

George Orwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: June 25, 1903 - January 21, 1950

Topics

YourselfYouIntelligentMoreFair

Baltimore has proven themselves on the football field. We can't take that away.

Jim Brown

FootballTakeAwayBaltimoreField

In the ancient times, bards went around singing the epics, which were storehouses of philosophy.

Amish Tripathi

SingingPhilosophyAncientAround

It draws you in and creates pictures, so what I do is almost like a talking story book.

Slick Rick

BookStoryTalkingYouPictures

The band broke up because I couldn't bear Rotten anymore because he was an embarrassment with his silly hats and his, like, shabby, dirty, nasty looking appearance.

Sid Vicious

LookingHatsSillyAppearanceDirty

If we have learned nothing else from the 20th century, we should at least have grasped that the more perfect the answer, the more terrifying its consequences. Incremental improvements upon unsatisfactory circumstances are the best that we can hope for, and probably all we should seek.

Tony Judt

HopeBestConsequencesPerfectMore

I am an anthologist, you see. I sort of make anthologies for people.

Roger Rees

I AmPeopleYouSeeMakeSort

I know people who grow old and bitter. I want to keep making a fresh start. I don't want them to defeat me. That would be suicidal.

Robert Wyatt

Moving OnPeopleMeStartGrowKnow

You give up your childhood. You miss proms and games and high-school events, and people say it's awful... I say it was a good trade. You miss something but I think I gained more than I lost.

Mary Lou Retton

GoodChildhoodPeopleThinkYouSay

I do tend to use watercolors - I love the splatter sort of thing you can do with watercolors.

Mini Grey

LoveYouUseSortWatercolorsThing

I have no political ambitions for myself or my children.

Joseph P. Kennedy

ChildrenMyselfPolitical

I love the early process of asking questions about a story and deciding which questions matter most.

Diane Sawyer

LoveStoryProcessQuestionsEarly

We've said from the very beginning Black Lives Matter is a network and also, as a broad set of individuals, is an organization moving to transform the way our society values black lives. It's not an 'Internet movement.'

Alicia Garza

BeginningOrganizationMovingSociety

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