Bertrand Russell Quotes

One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.

Bertrand Russell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: May 18, 1872 - February 2, 1970

Topics

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I can't tell you what an honor it is, to even be mentioned in the same breath with Arthur Ashe. This is something I certainly will treasure forever.

Jim Valvano

HonorYouTreasureWillSameTell

When I started writing, I was a great rationalist and believed I was absolutely in control. But the older one gets, the more confused, and for an artist I think that is quite a good thing: you allow in more of your instinctual self; your dreams, fantasies and memories. It's richer, in a way.

John Banville

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I've been trying to play old-lady parts since I was in my 20s, so I look forward to all of that.

Melissa McCarthy

ForwardTryingLookPlayBeenSince

If I owned Marseilles and Hell, I'd rent out Marseilles and live in Hell.

John McCarthy

LiveHellRentOutOwned

I was born in Paris. I grew up here, and I still live here, and I will forever, I think.

Jeanne Damas

LiveThinkBornParisWillUp

I don't feel like millions of people are wrong because they love who they love or they were born how they were born.

Amber Heard

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Fear of decision-making is one thing I personally resist, and I'm trying to encourage others to resist as well.

Steve Easterbrook

FearTryingOthersDecision-Making

At the end of the season, the important thing is to be in first place. It doesn't matter if you score 15 or 20.

Alvaro Morata

EndYouPlaceImportantMatter

Stand-up is more of an organic process. An imagined dialogue with the audience.

Stewart Lee

ProcessMoreAudienceDialogue

We live in very volatile times. And it is super necessary that all of us resist this move toward the militarization and establishment of a more and more authoritarian regime, not just in the United States but in Europe and elsewhere.

Roger Waters

LiveMoreAuthoritarianEuropeUs

We've defined decency down now that we look at the entertainment value of it, whether the acting is good, the writing is good, the story is good, no matter the depravity, we'll watch it.

Rush Limbaugh

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The best part of touring is the opportunity to make the music. You get to do what you love and have the ability to go out on stage every night and create.

Matisyahu

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