Zygmunt Bauman Quotes

Civilisation, the orderly world in which we live, is frail. We are skating on thin ice. There is a fear of a collective disaster. Terrorism, genocide, flu, tsunamis.

Zygmunt Bauman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: sociologist
  • Nationality: polish
  • Birth: November 19, 1925 - January 9, 2017

Topics

FearLiveWorldIceTerrorismFlu

I learned long ago, back with 'Lover Revealed,' that my job is to sit at the computer, shut up and type. Otherwise? The pictures and the voices go away!

Jessica Bird

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And after I started working for the Bureau, most of my translation duties included translations of documents and investigations that actually started way before 9/11.

Sibel Edmonds

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I know the good from the bad, also the in-between, but I was never political.

Luise Rainer

GoodPoliticalBadKnowNeverAlso

I am a really great daughter.

Millie Bobby Brown

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American history is the story of Democratic malefactors and Republican heroes.

Dinesh D'Souza

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No matter what you do for a living all we have is music to get through certain situations.

Deana Carter

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I'm a big believer in the complex realities of young people's lives.

Claire Messud

PeopleYoungComplexBigBeliever

Everybody doesn't want to hurt to lower guys from getting paid, but it comes down to, it's a performance-based business. You get good, you win, then you get paid.

Chuck Liddell

GoodBusinessWinHurtYouDown

A New Year's resolution that I can never keep? To be able to make decisions.

Ashanti

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The rotation of the polarization plane is extraordinarily small in all gases, thus also in sodium vapour.

Pieter Zeeman

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Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change the essential nature of man, even though both sciences yield technologies with a vast power to manipulate the subject matters.

Pope Paul VI

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Inflation outstripped real wages for people who work for pay from others.

Tim Bishop

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