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Samuel Alexander Quotes

When we come to images or memories or thoughts, speculation, while always closely related to practice, is more explicit, and it is in fact not immediately obvious that such processes can be described in any sense as practical.

Samuel Alexander

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: australian
Birth: January 6, 1859 - September 13, 1938

Topics

Memories Practice Thoughts More Come

My wife and I had been trying a while to have a baby. We tried a bunch of things - so we had a surrogate.

Jimmy Fallon

Wife Baby Trying Things Been Tried

Jerry and I always felt that the character was enjoying himself. He was having fun: he wasn't taking himself seriously. It was always a lark for him, as you can see in my early drawings.

Joe Shuster

Character Fun Having Fun You Early

Fame infantilises and grants relative impunity. Those that seek it, out of an exaggerated need for admiration or attention, are often the least well equipped to deal with criticism.

Jemima Khan

Criticism Attention Fame Need Out

I wanted to do 'Manzanar' because I'd never done anything like it before. The spoken word there is between a drama and an essay, and I'd never worked in concert with an orchestra.

John Cho

Drama Done Never Orchestra Anything

Beauty doesn't matter because in the end, we all lose our looks and all we have is our heart.

Ann Curry

Beauty Heart End Lose Looks Matter

Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.

John Stuart Mill

Feel Minds Originality One Thing Use

To threaten the institution is to threaten fair administration of justice and protection of liberty.

Stephen Breyer

Justice Liberty Fair Protection

I was raised by some very grounded, hardworking, Middle America parents.

Rob Dyrdek

Parents America I Was Raised Middle

I'm a Republican; I'd say I'm a conservative Republican. My job as RNC chair is to elect Republicans all across this country.

Ronna McDaniel

Job Chair Country Say Conservative

I'm afraid of animals.

JoJo

Animals Afraid

When I first read the script, I realized that Katie would have to be played as a rather down-to-earth person.

Dorothy McGuire

Person First Would Read Rather

Lots of middle class people are running around pretending to be Cockney.

Christopher Eccleston

People Class Pretending Middle Lots