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Terry Eagleton Quotes

I say that virtue is really all about enjoying yourself, living fully; but of course it is far from obvious what living fully actually means.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Yourself Say Living Virtue Obvious

I have three favorite politicians: Reagan, Truman, and Bobby Kennedy - Bobby for showing remarkable political courage despite being loathed by many on both sides.

Joe Scarborough

Courage Political Three Sides Being

I grew up in New Jersey and my father was a golf pro, so I was groomed for sports, but I wasn't very good, so my interests lay elsewhere.

Good Father Sports Golf New Up

Several companies have explicit policies against cronyism, with good reason. Hiring a family member simply for a relationship can be troubling and may not necessarily serve a company's interests. But by and large, financial firms in particular commonly hire people who have certain connections, whether through family or a business relationship.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Family Good Business Relationship

I guess after Dances With Wolves they probably tried some derivative westerns, and if they didn't work, they said the western is dead and moved on to something else.

Work Wolves Said Dead Something

I was a wayward kid, a rambunctious and angry teenager, but I found acting as a fifteen-year-old.

Angry Acting Kid Found Teenager

It was always my dream to be a director. A lot of it had to do with controlling my own destiny, because as a young actor you feel at everyone's disposal. But I wanted to become a leader in the business.

Leader Business Destiny Feel You

When I'm in the classical world, I really treat it as exactly classical and I don't try and spruce it up or jazz it up or make it easier for the masses.

Rufus Wainwright

World Treat Jazz Try Up Masses

The stars handle it very graciously. They let you know. They know how to play the game.

Stars Game You Play Know Handle

If the Internet, ubiquitous as it now is, proves too dangerous in the hands of the psychologically fragile, perhaps access to it ought to be restricted. We ban drunks from driving because they're a danger to others. Isn't it time we did the same to trolls?

Milo Yiannopoulos

Time Internet Driving Hands Now

I made it clear that I can run a positive campaign and do it better.

Positive Better I Can Run Clear

Mission accomplished, we didn't have any problems as far as violence goes.

Problems Violence Mission Far Goes

If you're a photographer, they give you a camera. If you're a writer, they give you a typewriter. If you're an umpire, they give you an unseen object and they call it a strike zone, and nobody seems to agree with you no matter what you call.

Camera You Nobody Photographer Agree

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