Terry Eagleton Quotes

I enjoy popularisation and I think I'm reasonably good at it. I also think it's a duty. It's just so pedagogically stupid to forget how difficult one found these ideas oneself to begin with.

Terry Eagleton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Anthony and I are putting together a company where we won't lose our jobs based on quarterly earnings and can afford to play a longer game. That short game is what creates a glut of mediocrity in the market because people are desperate for hits, and it puts so much pressure on executives to deliver them. We will take that pressure off the artists.

Joe Russo

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I think because of the eccentricity of my work and how I dress, people expect me to be bouncing off the walls. But that's just not how I am.

Jeremy Scott

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I try to give people a different way of looking at their surroundings. That's art to me.

Maya Lin

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The fact that 'Honey, I'm Good' made such a splash and that people were catching it on radio, on Spotify, on Pandora, it's driving everybody to go hear the album.

Andy Grammer

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With today's technology, you can actually see the baby grow, move, and hear their little heart beats.

Stephen Fincher

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We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love.

Sigmund Freud

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I think superheroes today are like whistle blowers.

Robert Englund

TodayThinkWhistleLikeI Think

I don't think there'll ever be a time where we're like, 'Okay, The Driver Era is... ' People ask me, 'What do you represent?' But it's forever growing, and it's forever changing.

Ross Lynch

TimePeopleMeThinkYouGrowing

This is my 20th year in the sport. I've known swimming and that's it. I don't want to swim past age 30; if I continue after this Olympics, and come back in 2016, I'll be 31. I'm looking forward to being able to see the other side of the fence.

Michael Phelps

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I'd like to get four people who do cart wheels very good, and make a cart.

Mitch Hedberg

GoodPeopleWheelsGetCartFour

My mother's life had been destroyed by the Garland legend.

Lorna Luft

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I had an opportunity to play baseball in college, but I just didn't want to go to school. I started focusing on my music and it was game over!

Jason Aldean

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