Fredric Jameson Quotes

A further point is that, little by little, in the current universe, everything is slowly being named; nor does this have anything to do with the older Aristotelian universals in which the idea of a chair subsumes all its individual manifestations.

Fredric Jameson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 14, 1934

Topics

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Rehearsals and this band are two words that don't really go together, kinda like Military Intelligence.

Jerry Cantrell

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The arc of the American story is long, it is bumpy and uncertain, but it always bends toward a more perfect union.

Jeh Johnson

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The earliest recollection I have of being in the kitchen and cooking was in the third grade, and we lived in Germany. And I remember cooking scrambled eggs.

Steve Ells

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That's the thing I love the most - making records and creating new things. That's always the thing that grabbed me. Making records is the thing that I really love.

Shooter Jennings

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Inspiration comes from everything from the entire world, and it's hard to pinpoint one thing. I can trace one inspiration to the writing of 13th-century Zen master Dogen Zenji, who writes beautifully about time.

Ruth Ozeki

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If we just wanted positive emotions, our species would have died out a long time ago.

Martin Seligman

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Most academic historians accept that historians' own circumstances demand that they tell the story in a particular way, of course. While people wring their hands about 'revisionist' historians; on some level, the correction and amplification of various parts of the past is not 'revisionism' as it is simply the process of any historical writing.

Michelle Dean

PastPeopleWritingStoryHandsWay

Even today, in our progressive times, in most movies that come out, the men have to have biceps and the women have to be thin or something.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

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I wouldn't advocate anything to anybody - everybody's different. Some people can put on those toe shoes and think they're having a better work out than those in tennis shoes. Everybody can advocate their own way of doing something.

Dolph Ziggler

WorkShoesPeopleThinkBetterWay

I've long been an admirer of Philip French's way of writing as well as his knowledge of films. He was one of the few critics to be aware, and make audiences aware, of the work of people on a film set other than the director.

Douglas Slocombe

WorkKnowledgePeopleWritingLong

I think Republicans are going to do better than Hillary Clinton any time of the day.

Cory Gardner

TimeDayThinkBetterGoingThan

In comedy it helps if there's a friendly atmosphere on the set.

Chris O'Dowd

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