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Raoul Vaneigem Quotes

Who wants a world in which the guarantee that we shall not die of starvation entails the risk of dying of boredom?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: belgian
Birth: March 21, 1934

Topics

World Die Boredom Risk Dying Who

I've tested life and I've learned what works for me.

Life Me Tested Learned Works

I really enjoy the diversity of the people we dress.

Diversity Dress People Enjoy Really

Brazil's got everything to be a great country for Brazilians and for immigrants.

Great Immigrants Country Everything

I went into a Beverly Hills shop to buy an attache case. They had 250 cases on their shelves. I asked an attractive saleswoman if they carried one made of belting leather. She said 'no.' That was the end of the conversation. She made no attempt to show me another case that would provide equal service. I didn't buy an attache case.

Service Me End Conversation Said

One must do no violence to nature, nor model it in conformity to any blindly formed chimera.

Nature Violence Conformity Blindly

We're the only creature God ever created that doesn't want to adapt. We want to make it stand still. And one thing that's constant is nature is constantly changing.

Nature God Stand Adapt Want Still

Athletics carries its own set of truths, and those truths are diminished when manipulated by people with agendas.

People Own Athletics Set Those

I'm a bit of a hippie.

I come from a young, hip-hop, urban world.

Brandon T. Jackson

World Young Hip-Hop Urban Come

When I did the video for 'Holding Out For A Hero,' we filmed that on top of the Grand Canyon, and that was quite frightening. I was close to the edge, and there was a helicopter hovering about, creating a lot of wind, and I was nervous I was going to fall off.

Hero Wind Fall Edge Grand Canyon

My father joined the NAACP when he was 12, in the '50s. He was part of the organizing efforts that led to some of the first sit-ins in North Carolina.

Father Organizing First He Led Some

I'll give you a great example of an issue that no one brought up during this Florida primary, the fact that we're going to have a Chinese made oil rig put in place about 60 miles off the coast of Florida.

Great You Place Oil Florida Up

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