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Walter Benjamin Quotes

To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.

Walter Benjamin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: german
Birth: July 15, 1892 - September 26, 1940

Topics

Happy Be Happy Become Without Aware

The way you challenge Superman is by having things happen very, very quickly in different places and then asking, 'Who does he save first? What powers must he use to save each person or stop each disaster?' That's one of the ways you make him interesting beyond the thematic and moral issues that make Superman.

Challenge Interesting You Person Way

America is haunted by an apparition steeped in slavery, and I wanted to remind everyone that, 'Yo, we've got to handle this.'

Slavery America Everyone Handle Got

In 1840, William Henry Harrison is the first one to really campaign as a candidate, and the campaigns were totally frivolous. I mean, people were drinking hard cider all day. They were big parades; no one was debating the issues.

Day People Mean First Hard Big

Strong female characters - even if they don't necessarily make the same decisions that we might - make such great narrative material, especially when there's an equally strong male character in the mix.

Character Great Strong Decisions Mix

We must continue to foster relevant and constructive dialogue among Israeli and Palestinian communities.

Jeff Fortenberry

Dialogue Must Relevant Continue

The global economy is in pretty good shape.

Good Economy Shape Pretty Global

I tried out for another show while I was in college so I could pay off my student loans, and it sort of led to The Real World. The same people that were casting that show were casting The Real World, so they asked me to do it.

Trishelle Cannatella

People College Me World Student Pay

If somebody tells you that you have ears like a donkey, pay no attention. But if two people tell you so, buy yourself a saddle.

Sholom Aleichem

Yourself People Attention You Pay

I shall think of Freddie Mercury every day - maybe for a moment, maybe for longer.

Moment Day Think Every Day Mercury

People in both parties are restless for change, ready to break free of old patterns in Washington.

Change People Free Ready Washington

I was a Dow Chemical baby. My dad designed chemical plants for Dow Chemical.

Baby Plants Chemical Designed Dad

We all learn every day, and that's the magic about film making.

Day Learn Magic Every Day Film

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