Jacques Derrida Quotes

I never give in to the temptation to be difficult just for the sake of being difficult. That would be too ridiculous.

Jacques Derrida

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifePoetryReadingBadYoungKind

I love stories. But I don't distinguish so much between a short story and a novel. Personally, when I sit down to read a novel or a Chekhov story, I'm seeking the same thing: I'm seeking that same rich portrayal of life in words.

Jhumpa Lahiri

LifeLoveWordsStoryRichShort

What you eat matters. It influences the quality of your life.

Joel Fuhrman

LifeQualityYouMattersEatYour

You know, in a workplace, when you shrink the size of a workforce, there is pain there. But there is no question: we have a government that we can no longer afford. That is the cold, hard fact. So we have to make this more efficient. We have to sunset programs that no longer work. We have to eliminate waste and fraud. We must do this.

Meg Whitman

WorkSunsetPainGovernmentCold

I use this method to bring emotion into my performance. I recite my lines in English first, and then switch back to the original lines when shooting begins.

Amy Jackson

PerformanceBackEmotionFirstBring

After getting driven into the ground by the policies of the Bush administration, the economy is creeping up. It's doing that because people are sticking their shoulders to the wheel. Community banks are doing a lot of lending to small businesses and keeping them going.

Stephen Stills

CommunityPeopleSmallDoingWheel

The first thing you need to run for President is a budget of around $20 million dollars a day.

Rob Walton

DayBudgetYouRunFirstNeed

There are a lot of anachronisms in Washington, but the need to periodically raise the debt limit by Congressional vote is certainly one of them.

Roger Altman

VoteWashingtonDebtNeedLimitLot

Most of the real bad guys in the world are people like you and me; they're not stupid, and you can't smell their horns.

Rutger Hauer

PeopleMeStupidWorldYouBad

Our old site did not have very good support for the disabled, but our new site should soon have much better support. With all of our content in divs now, we can hide all but the relevant chunks of content and navigation with a simple alternate CSS file.

Mike Davidson

GoodSimpleSupportBetterHideNew

Make as much money as you can, but can you please pay your taxes, because this is a major problem.

Mo Ibrahim

MoneyProblemYouTaxesPayBecause

Nearly everyone I met, worked with, or read about was my teacher, one way or another.

Loretta Young

TeacherWayEveryoneReadMetAbout

I can admit and say that I have feelings.

Juice Wrld

FeelingsI CanAdmitSay

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