Terry Eagleton Quotes

Real men study law and engineering, while ideas and values are for sissies. The humanities should constitute the core of any university worth the name.

Terry Eagleton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I can cry all day long - that's easy for me.

Jessica Pare

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Why should man's first flight to the moon be a matter of national competition? Why should the United States and the Soviet Union, in preparing for such expeditions, become involved in immense duplications of research, construction and expenditure?

John F. Kennedy

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My question is why does every African American fighter have to be the villain?

Andre Ward

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If any of our songs ever did make it on the top ten, I'd disband the group immediately.

Robert Smith

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Now on the other hand, if someone is selling a product, opening a dance studio, or has some other aim to help themselves, then I tend to look askance at some of these strange stories from outer space.

Robert Stack

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Kids lead a very private life.

Maurice Sendak

LifePrivate LifeLeadKidsVery

There's definitely a loneliness and, like, an internal element to being a performer.

Anna Faris

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It's tempting to work more than 60 hours a week and sacrifice sleep, not move, and eat bad foods as they are convenient. But this comes with a cost.

Tom Rath

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I hate to admit that. I want to win every race, but I know that's not possible. To be in the top 25 is realistic if we have any luck this year. But anything to be in the chase or something like that is very unrealistic.

Roger Staubach

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I create homes that feel like a home - it could be a palace or a mansion - but each one has a comfortable feeling.

Mohamed Hadid

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I come from an almost wholly secular background and have no quarrel with religion.

Michael Moorcock

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My God is rock'n'roll.

Lou Reed

God

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