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Camille Paglia Quotes

Uncritical American boosterism - automatic endorsement of every government action - is myopic and self-defeating.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: April 2, 1947

Topics

Government Action American Every

The luck will alter and the star will rise.

Luck Rise Will Star Alter

My mom always wanted me to be an actor. And I started going to theater and going on auditions young.

Me Mom Young Actor Always Going

I grew up in Orange County, without a team. I never affiliated myself with the Chargers, south of me, or the Raiders, north of me. I've always followed the Dallas Cowboys. I've been a huge fan since the early '90s.

Stephen Colletti

Myself Me Team Early Orange Never

There's no purer feeling in the world than being scared.

Stephen Graham Jones

World Feeling Scared Being Than

We apply law to facts. We don't apply feelings to facts.

Sonia Sotomayor

Law Facts Feelings Apply

Anytime someone basically commissions a piece, I write a song based on something personal to them. I go online and I do research on that person - Wikipedia, YouTube interviews, anywhere I can find a piece of information that kind of tugs at your heart a little bit.

Heart Research Song Someone Find

Seeing 'Revelations' made me want to be a professional dancer.

Me Seeing Professional Want Made

The worst thing about being a tourist is having other tourists recognize you as a tourist.

You Worst Tourist Being Worst Thing

If we ever established contact with intelligent life on another world, there would be barriers to communication. First, they would be many light years away, so signals would take many years to reach them: there would be no scope for quick repartee. There might be an IQ gap.

Life Communication Light World Reach

In some cases we've been building tools that are specific to Linux for the desktop, and they only work on Linux, but I see two major projects that are wildly, wildly successful: Mozilla and OpenOffice, and those two programs are cross platform.

Miguel de Icaza

Work Building Tools See Successful

My grandfather was a civil servant. He was honest, so it would be unfair to say we enjoyed the perils of richness.

Grandfather Say Unfair Honest Would

Before I went to boarding school, I had never read a fashion magazine. I grew up on a council estate in London, and fashion magazines were a luxury item that weren't even on my mind. The closest I got to a fashion magazine was my cousin's 'Top of the Pops' magazines, where we would learn the lyrics to every song and put posters on our walls.

Walls School Mind Fashion Song Top

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