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Rebecca West Quotes

The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: irish
Birth: December 21, 1892 - March 15, 1983

Topics

Simple Man Learn Complicated Trouble

Ju jitsu is very Buddhist. All that we fear we hold close to ourselves to survive. So if you're drowning and you see a corpse floating by, hang on to it because it will rescue you.

Fear Survive You Will Floating See

Islamic terrorists do not need an excuse to attack the United States. To attack us is what they do; they attack us for what we are.

Need United Us Attack United States

Do what you can to show you care about other people, and you will make our world a better place.

Rosalynn Carter

People World Care Better You Place

One of the few things that will remain of this time is what artists are doing. They are the journal and the diary of our time.

Time Doing Journal Will Diary Our

Money buys many things... The best of which is freedom.

Freedom Best Money Things Many Buys

What I Iove about Y Combinator is that it is a level playing field. If you get in, you immediately become a Silicon Valley insider.

You Become Playing Level Valley Get

There was a stage in my career when I started to have problems with the vanity aspect of the subject. I got frustrated and bored with it. Then I thought, actually, how does it feel to be photographed? That's when I started to photograph myself. That was an incredibly important moment, and it opened up my work tremendously.

Work Myself Moment Problems Thought

To Western eyes and ears, Sharia law seems devoid of respect for differences of opinion or complex moral thinking. Certainly the American idea of separation between church and state is lost in Sharia-style governance.

Respect Eyes Law Opinion Thinking

No one can give me advice on 'Star Wars' because nobody knows what I'm doing in 'Star Wars.'

Domhnall Gleeson

Me Advice Doing Nobody Star Give Me

I hate it when I'm reading a comic, and the dialogue looks like stickers stuck on top to explain what's going on. For me the best is when your eye goes in a certain point and moves through the composition and then springs out on the dialogue, or gets confused in the image and then goes to the dialogue for an explanation.

Best Hate Me Eye Reading Confused

I think it's interesting to speak when you have something to say.

Delphine Arnault

Speak Think Interesting You Say

I'm just a husband waltzing in the background.

Bruce Greenwood

Husband Background Just

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