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Jacques Derrida Quotes

Why is it the philosopher who is expected to be easier and not some scientist who is even more inaccessible?

Jacques Derrida

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: July 15, 1930 - October 8, 2004

Topics

Culture Way Everything Arranged

To be selling out shows and these kids who don't speak English singing along every word? It's wild.

Singing Speak Selling Wild Out Kids

I've worked on shows where the actors don't talk to each other, and if they want to talk to each other, they talk through the director. What kind of existence is this? If I have to spend 14 hours a day with somebody, we're in a relationship. We'd better talk it out.

Relationship Day Better Want Kind

The movie style of fighting is completely exaggerated with over-the-top movements. You'd get completely hammered if you fought like that in a real fight situation.

Style Fight Fighting You Situation

Americans have an interesting conundrum, a black and white line: You're on one side or the other of Puritanism or licentiousness. But that gray area where people abide, between their ears or on the Internet, needs to be fleshed out more in terms of permission granted.

Black And White People Black Internet

You sometimes get the feeling that people think getting back together after a hiatus to write and record a record is work, you know, arduous and unpleasant. Being able to write and record - that's a privilege. I don't forget the long days I spent working in a restaurant, when I wanted to be done so I could go home and work on a song.

Work Home Together People Song You

I think I've had the slowest, most methodical career in the business.

Business Think Career Most I Think

If I look at my make-up, Canada is a huge part of what I am.

I Am Look Canada Part Am Make-Up

That's definitely a part of who Superman is and definitely who Clark on the farm is. It translates to how calm he is. I feel like I'm pretty calm most of the time and relaxed, which gives presence to the character.

Character Time Calm Feel Farm

Please spare us the self-pity about how tough it is to look for a job while living with your parents.

Job Parents Tough Look Living Us

I just make music based on what I believe.

Music Believe I Believe Make Just

I keep training hard, keep working out, keep looking at my fights, and I wonder, 'If I was to fight me, how would I beat me?' It's like having a boat with a bunch of holes. I'm trying to patch up all the holes. If I was to fight myself, I'd take advantage of certain things. I've got to know my opponent is thinking the same thing.

Myself Training Fight Me Boat Know

When people are smiling they are most receptive to almost anything you want to teach them.

People Smiling You Want Teach Most

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