Abdolkarim Soroush Quotes

It is impossible to advance new theories... when you are under the influence of a particular view, or under the pressure of a particular dogma.

Abdolkarim Soroush

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InfluenceImpossiblePressureView

When you get a question like, 'Did you like meeting Her Majesty?' 'No, I thought she was a slob.' I mean, what are you going to say... The mischief comes into me when I'm doing a Q&A, I'm 9 years old again. I don't get mad. I do get offended.

Jerry Lewis

MeThoughtDoingYouMadMeeting

We believed that growth through Local Government, and perhaps through some special machinery for bringing the wishes and influence of women of all classes to bear on Parliament, other than the Parliamentary vote, was the real line of progress.

Mary Augusta Ward

GrowthWomenProgressGovernment

I'm actually an engineer.

Mary Lou Jepsen

EngineerActually

I feel compelled to make art that on one hand reflects and sometimes almost creates like a sense of comfort when confronted with the strangeness of the world.

Moby

ArtWorldFeelComfortSometimes

Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.

Christian Nestell Bovee

MusicGreatFoodClothesWantFirst

I would hate it if my four boys were bullied as I was.

Brigitte Nielsen

HateWouldFourBulliedWere

I want people to start thinking about what it means to be HIV-positive and to ask questions about that.

Annie Lennox

PeopleStartThinkingQuestionsWant

Filmmaking is something that I'm really passionate about. Film, in general, is something that I'm passionate about.

Paul Wesley

FilmmakingPassionateSomethingFilm

A rock'n'roll band needs to be able to get under people's skin. You should be able to clear the room at the drop of a hat.

Paul Westerberg

HatPeopleYouSkinBandRoom

One of the reasons the American public holds unelected government officials in such low esteem is that they are never held accountable for their failures.

Richard Grenell

GovernmentAmericanNeverLowPublic

Sometimes people will approach me on the street and ask me very personal questions about my dating life. Fans talk to me like they know me, and it's like, 'You don't know me. You know my character, but you really don't know me.'

Lili Reinhart

LifeCharacterDatingPeopleMeYou

You're thinking about the physical consequences about what you're writing if you're going to direct it. If you're not going to direct it, then it's somebody else's problem, and they'll solve it.

Kenneth Lonergan

WritingThinkingProblemYouGoing

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