Hannah Arendt Quotes

The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide.

Hannah Arendt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: October 14, 1906 - December 4, 1975

Topics

TruthLiarEfficiencyHideTrouble

As a congressman, why should I be forced to peruse cable stations and blog sites for information on the discussions and then be asked to vote for the deal when I have no input and no time to know even what's in it?

John Fleming

TimeInformationKnowVoteWhyDeal

Sometimes, it's just great to bring new people into the mix.

John Oates

GreatPeopleNewSometimesBring

Ron Howard is a great filmmaker and also a great storyteller in 60- and 30-minute shows, so why isn't he going to be a great storyteller in 10-minute pieces?

Jeffrey Katzenberg

GreatWhyPiecesFilmmakerGoingHe

Americans are fed up with these mandatory census surveys, and they're asking us to stop the harassment.

Jeff Duncan

StopUpHarassmentUsAskingFed Up

I have some idea of the pressure of finding your own identity with a famous father.

Michael Douglas

FatherIdentityPressureFindingOwn

I'd love to sell out completely. It's just that nobody has been willing to buy.

John Waters

LoveNobodyOutBuySellBeen

Loki in 'Thor' is the most incredible springboard into a sort of excavation of the darker aspects of human nature. So that was thrilling, coming back knowing that I'd built the boat and now I could set sail into choppier waters.

Tom Hiddleston

NatureSailBoatHuman NatureBack

We don't believe we've solved the multicore-programming problem. But we think we've built an environment in which a certain class of problems can take advantage of the multicore architecture.

Rob Pike

ArchitectureBelieveProblemsThink

I loved being at the 'Times,' and they were incredibly good to me. I think it's a wonderful paper, and I was really well edited.

Ruth Reichl

GoodMeThinkLovedWonderfulWell

I've learned more about directing from five years of television than I could have in ten years of film.

Miguel Sapochnik

Ten YearsTelevisionMoreYearsFilm

I felt like, I need to do English music; I speak better English than I do Korean. I think the fans enjoy it as well, so let's start making music in English.

Jay Park

MusicStartSpeakThinkBetterNeed

We're living in a time when the world has suddenly discovered India because it's run out of raw material for its imagination. The raw materials for imagination are inexhaustible here.

Deepak Chopra

TimeImaginationWorldLivingRun

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