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Hannah Arendt Quotes

We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance.

Hannah Arendt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life Abundance Human Activities

The first treasure California began to surrender after the Gold Rush as the oldest: her land.

John Jakes

Gold Treasure Surrender Land First

I went to really good New York City public schools that had arts programs. So in junior high, I got into the drama department. From there, I went to a performing arts high school in New York City called Laguardia and I just kind of fell into the professional side by happenstance.

Merritt Wever

Good School New York City Drama New

The Lakers, they did a lot for me, so I like it here.

Metta World Peace

Me Here Like Did Lakers Lot

It wasn't that there weren't menfolk in my grandmother's stories. There were lots of them but they died young or were drifters and dreamers who disappeared or turned to drink or succumbed to melancholia or slow mortal diseases. The women, on the other hand, lived a long time and were full of spit and vinegar until the end.

Sue Hubbell

Women Time Slow End Long Young

I know what it felt like to walk into school and have kids say, 'Mr. Spangler's here!' And I thought, what if I gave that power to a parent so the kid looks at them and says, 'Dad, let's make a smoke ring launcher in the garage today.' What parent doesn't want to be a rock star?

Steve Spangler

Today Power Walk School Thought

A bad deal with Iran on nuclear weapons is worse than no deal at all.

Trent Franks

Bad Nuclear Weapons Deal Worse Than

Sometimes it's great, sometimes it's bad. I think the film could have been a lot better.

Rod Steiger

Great Think Better Bad Sometimes

Unlike other professions - doctor, lawyer, teacher, journalist, sales clerk, stock broker - when a cop makes a bad mistake, it could mean someone is dead. They take home mental baggage unlike anything carried in almost every other job.

Mike Barnicle

Home Teacher Job Mistake Doctor Bad

Companies are experimenting with replacing sodium chloride with potassium chloride, because most of the health problems come from sodium. It works for some products, but if you diminish the amount of sodium, people want sugar and fat instead.

Michael Moss

Health People Problems Fat You Want

Well, the first thing I wanted to be was a carpenter. Then I wanted to be a painter and then a singer. It was when I first saw 'Lawrence of Arabia' that I wanted to be an actor.

Michael Pitt

Actor First Singer Carpenter Saw

Everyone has emotions; you just learn to use then and be comfortable with them.

Mitch Gaylord

Learn You Emotions Comfortable Just

I felt like I was definitely seeing something - the falsely gorgeous images of war, painted, almost invariably, in 'Times' combat photos.

David Shields

War Seeing Gorgeous Something Almost