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Bertrand Russell Quotes

I remain convinced that obstinate addiction to ordinary language in our private thoughts is one of the main obstacles to progress in philosophy.

Bertrand Russell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Progress Thoughts Obstacles Language

I felt like hip-hop was my music, it was like my outsider music... but then my mom started answering our phone, 'Yo, what's up.' She was hearing me talk to my friends. I was like, 'No, mom, don't cop the hip-hop talk.'

Music Me Mom Friends Phone Hip-Hop

I'm hungry. Always have been, my whole career.

Career Always Hungry Whole Been

A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods.

Today Tree New Growing Need Out

I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I will do it again.

Know Why Will Again Enjoyed Did

People want change. How is Barack going to do it? I think McCain can bring change.

Stephen Baldwin

Change People Think Want Bring How

Remember, I come from such an excessively overdone, red-carpet place called Hollywood. So I'm used to people blowing up their success in ways that are far above and beyond the truth.

Shirley MacLaine

Success Truth People Remember Place

I love to make pies - pot pies, quiches, savory tarts, fruit pies. I use an old-fashioned pastry blender with wires and a wooden handle. I never use a recipe.

Love Fruit Never Recipe Handle Pot

Folly always knows the answer.

Always Answer Folly Knows

The notion of this 'emergency contact' is, Do you have someone who is holding you down? Do you know where to go if you're feeling bad? I keep likening it to assigning yourself a godparent of your choosing.

Yourself Someone You Bad Down Know

Men o' war were to be a part of the fabric of my life for the next half-century.

Lord Mountbatten

Life Men War My Life Next Fabric

I don't like to criticise referees, because I believe it is a very complicated job.

Job Believe Complicated I Believe

Human nature doesn't include all human beings. There are human beings who are indifferent to politics, religion, virtually anything.

Conor Cruise O'Brien

Nature Politics Religion Human Nature

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