Karl Marx Quotes

It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.

Karl Marx

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: May 5, 1818 - March 14, 1883

Topics

HistoryMenPersonAchievingNothing

If anger proceeds from a great cause, it turns to fury; if from a small cause, it is peevishness; and so is always either terrible or ridiculous.

Jeremy Taylor

GreatAngerSmallRidiculousAlways

Perhaps they thought I was on a fact-finding mission, never for one moment thinking that a man of my age and build could be suffering from bulimia nervosa, but that's what the consultant said I had.

John Prescott

AgeMomentManSufferingThinking

I've never had a diamond before, and now I've got a diamond surrounded by other diamonds and diamonds in places where, frankly, you don't need diamonds at all, and I would have been happy with a piece of twine.

Summer Phoenix

HappyDiamondsYouNowNeverNeed

Abortion is a question of choice.

Robert Casey

AbortionChoiceQuestion

I was trying to do Billie Holiday, because she was the voice to be heard at that time.

Ruth Brown

TimeVoiceTryingHolidaySheHeard

I was in a karaoke video in 1991, for a song called 'Sukiyaki,' which is a very famous Japanese song, and I've actually heard from people that they've been in bars in Asia where they've seen me come up in the 'Sukiyaki' video that they play behind you. I'm in that. I'm in a karaoke video.

Michael Weatherly

PeopleMeSongFamousYouPlay

On 'Transparent,' I work closely with LGBTQ and gender-nonconforming people who are now my close friends - truth be told, we're all more like family.

Jay Duplass

WorkFamilyTruthPeopleFriends

Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.

Desiderius Erasmus

InspirationalLightDarknessWill

Answers are what we are trying to get at; search is a process by which you may be able to get answers, but it's not the end goal. It's a mechanism.

Conrad Wolfram

ProcessEndSearchTryingYouGoal

I don't want to be bothered when I'm stretching. I need to focus.

Bobby Lashley

FocusWantNeedStretchingBothered

The lower the cost of the film, the more you can experiment.

Anurag Kashyap

YouMoreExperimentCostFilmLower

That's the thing - you do a job like 'Shameless,' and suddenly that's why you can get a job like 'The Virgin Queen', not because of all the classical theatre you've done. But we can be very snippy about television. It's absolutely the most potent and powerful form of storytelling we have.

Anne-Marie Duff

JobQueenTheatreYouPowerfulDone

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