Theodor W. Adorno Quotes

Insane sects grow with the same rhythm as big organizations. It is the rhythm of total destruction.

Theodor W. Adorno

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: September 11, 1903 - August 6, 1969

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When there were financial difficulties they still managed to provide us with music and art lessons.

Jerome Isaac Friedman

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I'd say the real turn in my career came when I did the Dolce & Gabbana International Ad Campaign playing Madonna's son, which was just an incredible experience and I still can't believe actually happened.

Max Schneider

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The great advantage of the circus, and the reason it is so popular, is really the ideal combination of art and sport. It's the ideal art form, in a certain way, if you want to be accessible.

Robert Lepage

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Benchmarking is an ongoing exercise in any company that aspires for leadership.

Anand Mahindra

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'National Review' and 'The Weekly Standard' are both left-wing magazines, and I want to destroy them also.

Steve Bannon

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Some people take the view that the universe is simply there, and it runs along - it's a bit as though it just sort of computes, and we happen by accident to find ourselves in this thing. I don't think that's a very fruitful or helpful way of looking at the universe.

Roger Penrose

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I love when stories have something a little magical in them, and there's wonder and curiosity. Somewhere there are people living these improbable stories, and our job is to go out and find them and bring them to the page. And so, the more surprising, the more uplifting, the more sort of even inspiring a story is, I find myself gripped by those.

Michael Paterniti

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Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life - and if Virtue is not its own reward I don't know any other stipend annexed to it.

Lord Byron

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I'm kind of ADD in that sense where if I start liking something, I'll just learn it to the absolute max.

Jason Momoa

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My favorite type of pet has always been a dog. They're loyal, kind, and offer endless affection. My friend Eric says, 'The more people I meet, the more I like my dog.' Funny thought.

Brendon Urie

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There are many forms of writing that are common, but also very formulaic, such as annual reports or economic studies. In those areas, people would probably be relieved not to have to write those kinds of things because they are mundane and drudgery.

Philip M. Parker

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MMA has a great safety record. I was always confused as to why it was illegal in New York in the first place.

Scott Coker

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