Karen Armstrong Quotes

Alas, all traditions lose their primal purity and we all fail our founders.

Karen Armstrong

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: November 14, 1944

Topics

LosePurityFailTraditionsFounders

Second only to a viable approach to acting, the most important thing an actor can find is a creative family. To have a solid core group of people that you take that journey with together is invaluable.

Jim Parrack

FamilyJourneyTogetherCreativeYou

Banks should contribute to the real economy, make a positive contribution to economic growth.

Jeroen Dijsselbloem

PositiveGrowthContributionEconomy

Manu Ginobili - I like to watch him. I would pay to watch him play the game. He will try things that will drive a coach crazy, like a full-court bounce pass, but he has such a flair for the game. I love his energy and his spirit and his unpredictability.

Jeff Van Gundy

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I'm a proud vegan, whistle-blower, and animal rights activist.

Steve-O

AnimalProudRightsVeganActivist

No machines will ever truly fully figure the brain out, because the brain's performance is constantly altered or else constrained by this inanimate, rogue artifact you can't control, namely, speech.

Tom Wolfe

BrainControlPerformanceSpeechYou

We don't want to be reminded that life ends at some point, so they don't put older people on the screen.

Mary Steenburgen

LifePeopleWantPointScreenOlder

I find that each job that I do, the thing that gets me there is when I'm not smarter than it, when I don't know instantly how that thing is made. Because if I do, then it's boring. Or it would be simple.

Michelle Williams

SimpleJobMeFindKnowBoring

I have really good managers and agents who are very selective in what they send me.

Michael Pena

GoodMeWhoSendVeryReally

People talk about smart sanctions and crippling sanctions. I've never seen smart sanctions, and crippling sanctions cripple everyone, including innocent civilians, and make the government more popular.

Mohamed ElBaradei

GovernmentSmartPeopleInnocent

I am two with nature.

Woody Allen

NatureI AmTwoAm

An unmarried adult who cannot navigate the welfare system has no choice but to work, but a married working parent is constantly evaluating the relative merits of staying home with the kids versus bringing home that second paycheck.

Philip Greenspun

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There is an interior style we intellectuals and design policy wonks know as Haut Euro Pooftastic, which really takes the biscuit.

Peter York

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