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Jacques Lacan Quotes

In other words, the man who is born into existence deals first with language; this is a given. He is even caught in it before his birth.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: french
Birth: April 13, 1901 - September 9, 1981

Topics

Words Man Language Born Birth First

I think you can get better in mathematics on a school level, but when you're talking about being a mathematician, I think that's definitely a gift of genes or whatever, you know? Whatever your pool is.

Mathematics School Gift Think Better

If you want to be a poet, you can just write it on a napkin, and it's the length of the napkin, I guess. But usually you decide you'll rhyme it, or you'll have a formula. In radio, that's something called, 'Close your eyes and listen.'

Robert Krulwich

Eyes You Want Listen Write Radio

I've never really been one of those girls who's scared of showing a bit of flesh.

Never Scared Been Flesh Those Bit

I don't think anyone doubts my motives, really. I do what I do and it's not very complicated. Of course, you might hate the music that I make, but I don't think people feel threatened by me just getting on with what I'm up to.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Music Hate People Me Think You

I have the power to write these books where I invent characters that I really like, and it gets to come out the way they want it to come out, and I get to make it happen.

Power Make It Happen Want Way Write

I was always different from all the other kids, and I was doing things that nobody else did or seemed to have any interest in.

Doing Nobody Always Things Different

We know that people are less open in conversations if the other conversant puts a cell phone on the table. Even if it's turned off. The sign is enough to close the mind and make a prospective client or lover less likely to do what you ask. As people realize this, they'll start putting away phones or turning them off.

Douglas Rushkoff

People Mind Cell Phone Start Enough

I like to create an atmosphere where actors feel safe enough to take risks.

Risks Feel Enough Create Safe Take

I just like music. If it's hookey and good, I dig it.

Good Music Dig Just Like

I'll have pasta two out of seven meals.

Pasta Two Out Meals Seven

For a small population, Canada has always had a very strong and vibrant style.

Style Small Strong Canada Always

The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual.

Arthur Henderson

Peace Unity Driving Powerful Moral

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