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Jacques Ellul Quotes

In sum, thought and reflection have been rendered thoroughly pointless by the circumstances in which modern men and women live and act.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: January 6, 1912 - May 19, 1994

Topics

Women Live Reflection Men Thought

You need the willingness to fail all the time.

Time You Need Fail Willingness

I am doing my job and trying to win a game for my team. I shouldn't be getting racially abused; it's silly.

Job I Am Team Win Game Doing

I'll probably stick to comedy for the time being. I mean, a great piece of work is a great piece of work, and I'm up for good work anytime. But I do love comedy!

Work Love Good Great Time Good Work

Peter Lindbergh is the most charming man - I did a Gap commercial for him, and he was just so sweet.

Man Sweet Him Charming Gap Just

I like to take my time, and Parisians love to take their time - sleeping in, enjoying sunlit terraces, having long dinners.

Love Time Long Sleeping Take Like

Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.

Life Sad Measure Sometimes Sorrow

My father came from a Quaker family. His father was a professional artist who did portraits - very traditional, a lot of religious subjects.

Family Father Artist Professional

If Israeli intelligence that has been shared with the United States - whether the National Security Agency, the C.I.A., the Defense Department, or the White House - is not safely guarded, Israel faces a major threat to its security. Cooperation with America's agencies is deeply embedded in Israel's intelligence community.

Community Intelligence America House

Facts are facts: No president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the Great Depression inherited a worse economy, bigger job losses or deeper problems from his predecessor. But President Obama is moving America forward, not back.

Martin O'Malley

Great Depression Job Moving Forward

I want to do journalism on journalists. I want to do the stories on stories that aren't being told.

Journalism Want Being Stories

I was writing rap at 12 years old and began writing songs as a 20-year-old. I think I wrote my first song in the winter of 2008-2009, when I was in Buenos Aires. I was writing about growing up and my boys back home.

Lukas Forchhammer

Winter Home Growing Up Writing Song

Early on in my life, I had a broken soul. I was abused by my father, abandoned by my mother and ended up in a destructive first marriage. By the time I was 23, I was broken in my soul. I didn't know how to think right. I felt wrong about everything. But God stepped into my life, and I came out on the other side and didn't even smell like smoke.

Life Marriage Father Mother God

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