Terry Eagleton Quotes

Nations sometimes flourish by denying the crimes that brought them into being. Only when the original invasion, occupation, extermination or usurpation has been safely thrust into the political unconscious can sovereignty feel secure.

Terry Eagleton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 22, 1943

Topics

FeelPoliticalSometimesSovereignty

I wanted to be Red Barber, Mel Allen or Howard Cosell. I loved their personalities and all of their sounds.

John C. McGinley

RedLovedBarberWantedSounds

To me, the psychology behind the character is critical. So I work very hard to get into the mind of the man that I'm going to be playing, because number one, I want to understand why he's doing what he's doing. It's essential, it's absolutely essential.

Andre Braugher

WorkCharacterManMindMeDoing

Police boxes, tweed blazers and bow ties feel quite English, but I think that is one of his virtues, one of the strengths of 'Doctor Who.'

Matt Smith

PoliceDoctorThinkFeelStrengths

Every age has its happiness and troubles.

Jeanne Calment

HappinessAgeTroublesEvery

Italy has great food and Barcelona has great energy.

Stefon Harris

GreatFoodEnergyBarcelonaItaly

My mum and dad had creative jobs, but our family was a working family - so there wasn't an option of, 'Oh, when you're older, you're not going to have to work.'

Stella McCartney

WorkFamilyCreativeYouGoingOur

I love Age of Empires and I play RTS games all the time, I respect what they've accomplished.

Sid Meier

LoveAgeRespectTimePlayGames

Girls that I use to try to talk to, now they want to talk to me.

Romeo Miller

MeNowWantTryTalkUse

Half of all women who are sexually active, but do not want to get pregnant, need publicly funded services to help them access public health programs like Medicaid and Title X, the national family planning program.

Louise Slaughter

FamilyWomenHealthPlanningHelp

It's a completely different thing, but there's so many things I learned from being an athlete that helped me in business. The only risk is not taking the risk. You've got to take that step.

Jaycie Phelps

BusinessStepMeYouAthleteRisk

I'm a native of L.A. I've seen the city change and develop over time, and I still believe there's no place like home.

Jonathan Silverman

ChangeHomeTimeCityBelievePlace

I think in a sense this is a house that was built on a bad foundation. And the foundation was the Americans coming here and allowing the sacking, burning and plunder of Baghdad, for whatever reason.

Jon Lee Anderson

FoundationThinkBadHouseReason

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