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Terry Eagleton Quotes

If history, philosophy and so on vanish from academic life, what they leave in their wake may be a technical training facility or corporate research institute. But it will not be a university in the classical sense of the term, and it would be deceptive to call it one.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Life History Training Research Will

People don't work as hard as I do. They don't expect the same things out of the game that I do.

Work People Game Hard Same Out

I won't talk or deal with a young writer unless I sense he has utterly given his life over to it. It's a waste of my time. If they don't feel 'called' - why in God's name would you do this?

Life God Time Name Feel You

While films are a very visual and emotional artistic medium, video games take it one step further into the realm of a unique personal experience.

Experience Step Video Games Unique

Know what the old masters did. Know how they composed their pictures, but do not fall into the conventions they established. These conventions were right for them, and they are wonderful. They made their language. You make yours. All the past can help you.

Past Language Help You Fall Know

And I don't have to listen to a sermon to know what to think or feel about them. It's almost as if I absorbed completely what mattered most to me, and the rest could go.

Me Rest Think Feel Go Know

I'm sort of like the kid that kicks around in Vans, beat-up Converse, ripped jeans, and t-shirts.

Michaela McManus

Kid Jeans Converse Kicks Ripped

I try to bring elements of my own personality to every character I've played, but I think I'm pretty similar to the character I'm playing now. The biggest departure would have to have been Freaks and Geeks Sara, who was this sort of subordinate and shy girl.

Girl Character Personality Think Shy

Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell.

Sympathy Easy Sorrow Hard Tell

I like contemporary American literature and I like biographies and I like jazz and I like baseball and I like writers who write about the human condition and sci-fi is just something that I happened into.

Jonathan Frakes

Baseball American Literature Jazz

You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.

Wake Up Weekend You Go Know Want

I get nervous watching teammates. I get nervous for them. Late in the game, pressure situation, I'm nervous for them.

Game Pressure Late Situation Nervous

When you're the first guy to put out the piece of silicon that's half as expensive or twice as powerful, you bring a capability to the market that nobody else does - or can.

You Powerful Nobody First Out Bring

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