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Gaston Bachelard Quotes

A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.

Gaston Bachelard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: June 27, 1884 - October 16, 1962

Topics

Beauty Language Born Kind Special

Beauty breeds beauty; truth triggers truth. The cure for writer's block is therefore to read.

Beauty Truth Writer Read Block Cure

Media wants to know everything. We are in this industry: we have to get used to it; we are still getting used to it. So I have no complaints. They are doing their job.

Job Doing Media Know Everything Get

When I was a young man, I was overly sensitive to things, and I found it difficult to eat when I was nervous.

Man Young Nervous Young Man Eat

When a parent shows up with an attitude of entitlement, understand that under it is a boatload of anxiety.

Attitude Parenting Parent Anxiety Up

Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head.

Michel de Montaigne

Ignorance Man Rest Pillow Head His

When you're an adult, things mellow out. I think when you're a teenager and you are sad and the world is ending, everything is about that one sadness.

Sad World Ending Sadness Think You

The more I do, the more frightened I get. But that is essential. Otherwise why would I go on doing it?

Doing Go Why More Get Would

My constituents include CU Buffs, ski bums, techies, artists, suburban soccer moms, and proud, hard-working Colorado families.

Proud Soccer Colorado Artists Bums

There's a ritualistic element to tragedy that everyone shares; there's something curiously glorious in terms of the most horrible kind of events that happen.

Tragedy Kind Events Everyone Happen

And Americans realized that native people are still here, that they have a moral standing, a legal standing.

People Legal Moral Standing Here

I think 'Dirty Harry' was probably sensitive toward the victims of violent crime.

Think Dirty Crime Sensitive Violent

But, if you believe we should go around the world overturning regimes to make little United States, I don't agree with that, because I don't think we're capable of doing that.

Brent Scowcroft

World Believe Think Doing You Go

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