Terry Eagleton Quotes

It is easy to see why a diversity of cultures should confront power with a problem. If culture is about plurality, power is about unity. How can it sell itself simultaneously to a whole range of life forms without being fatally diluted?

Terry Eagleton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifePowerCultureDiversityUnity

The Grammy is the highest honor in music that we can receive, outside of having fans come and watch you every night and clap.

Jennifer Nettles

MusicNightHonorYouOutsideFans

In female sports, if you're gay, most likely your team knows it pretty quickly. It's very open and widely supported. For males, it's not that way at all. It's sad.

Megan Rapinoe

SadSportsTeamYouGayWay

One of the biggest problems women have is they work really hard and put their heads down and assume hard work gets noticed. And hard work for the wrong boss does not get noticed. Hard work for the wrong boss results in one thing - that boss looks terrific, and you get stuck.

Ruth Porat

WorkHard WorkWomenBossProblems

Usually I write about what I care about, which is a weakness but I think also a strength.

Mickey Kaus

StrengthThinkCareWeaknessWrite

I just look at the high and bright side of things.

LL Cool J

LookBrightHighSideThingsJust

In 2010, I was an executive officer in the Navy, splitting my time between U.S. headquarters and being deployed to an international location.

Chris Fussell

TimeNavyLocationBeingExecutive

The Internet in the 21st Century is as important to our future as highways were in the 20th Century. Like a highway, the Internet must remain free and open for all - not determined by the highest bidders.

Chuck Schumer

FutureFreeInternetImportantOpen

I think that going to the beach as a child, being in the water and smelling that salt air and hearing the seagulls, it had a real calming effect. But also, it was a mysterious thing - I remember wondering what was under those dark New England seas.

Brian Skerry

WaterBeachChildThinkRemember

The subject I was best at in school was biology.

Astrid Berges-Frisbey

BestSchoolBiologySubject

I was really shy when I was back in Brazil, so coming to Europe was very tough. I was arriving as a kid fresh from Brazil into a big team like Inter with a lot of star names.

Philippe Coutinho

TeamToughBackShyKidFresh

I find that different types of music are good for certain activities.

Peter Steele

GoodMusicFindActivitiesDifferent

The major advances in speed of communication and ability to interact took place more than a century ago. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph was far more radical than that from telephone to email!

Noam Chomsky

CommunicationSpeedPlaceMoreEmail

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