I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient.
Roland Barthes
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In terms of my career, I am glad about the steps and moves that I have made. Because I would not want to blame anyone else but myself if anything goes wrong.
Caprice Bourret
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Scientists will say we can't blame global warming for any single event. In a sense that's right, but the fact that the frequency and intensity of these events is increasing you can blame on global warming.
James Hansen
BlameYouSayWillGlobal Warming
Inside a religious body you get sects and hierarchies, inside an information network you get bazaars and cathedrals, it is the same, call them what you like. They survive by pointing the finger of blame at each other.
Mary Douglas
BlameSurviveYouInformationBody
Our response has been, 'Well, let's then make an effort to get the Israelis and the Palestinians to sit around the table.' That hasn't happened. So we only have ourselves to blame for this crisis.
Abdullah II of Jordan
EffortBlameTableCrisisSitWell
In life, you can blame a lot of people and you can wallow in self-pity, or you can pick yourself up and say, 'Listen, I have to be responsible for myself.'
Howard Schultz
LifeMyselfYourselfPeopleBlame
The Times has much less power than you think. I believe we attribute power to the media generally that it simply doesn't have. It's very convenient to blame the media, the same way we blame television for everything that's going wrong in society.
Michael Pollan
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From the beginning of time, we've had financial crises. People always blame the banks and for good reason. When you look for the root causes, they're almost always failed government policies.
Henry Paulson
GoodTimeBeginningGovernmentBlame
If someone is cynical and doesn't vote and ends up with a crummy job in a crummy country with a decimated environment, they only have themselves to blame.
Moby
JobBlameSomeoneEnvironmentVote
The rise of ISIS, the orgy of identity politics, and the political changes they brought - how could Obama not see that coming? I blame the golf.
Greg Gutfeld
PoliticsIdentityBlamePolitical
Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
Livy
MenBlameCleverOthersShoulders
I blame my parents for never introducing me to good music.
Erin Foster
GoodMusicParentsMeBlameNever
I've always wanted to pull off 'No One is to Blame' by Howard Jones. I've done that a couple times in solo shows, but I can't figure out how to do that with a full band and make it work.
Jason Isbell
WorkBlameDoneBandAlwaysOut
Approval or blame will follow in the world to come.
Franz Schubert
BlameWorldWillFollowApproval
In this game of politics, it's always kind of blame.
Jose Andres
PoliticsBlameGameKindAlways
Blame is for God and small children.
Dustin Hoffman
GodChildrenBlameSmall
I have no memories of my childhood in Texas. When I was about four, we moved to San Francisco. I was in the middle of seven brothers and sisters: three girls and four boys. Most of my older brothers and sisters got the blame for everything, and the little ones had a free ride. We loved each other but fought like cats and dogs.
Johnny Mathis
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Don't blame the police for having to deal aggressively due to underclass dysfunctional lifestyles brought on by failed liberal Democrat policies that keep blacks mired in a position of living life at the bottom.
David A. Clarke, Jr.
LifePoliceBlameLivingBottom
There is a restless identity in the New World. The New World needs an identity without guilt or blame.
Derek Walcott
IdentityBlameWorldGuiltNew
I praise loudly. I blame softly.
Catherine the Great
WisdomBlamePraiseSoftlyLoudly
We don't naturally want to take responsibility for our lives. We want to give the responsibility to someone else. We blame them when our lives aren't good.
Donald Miller
GoodResponsibilityBlameSomeone
Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.
Bertrand Russell
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I regret the 1998 - 99 lockout. I regret that we didn't work harder to educate our players and our owners about what the damage would be. I never can quite come up with the answer on what else we should have done, but I always blame a part of the problem on us and some part on the players.
David Stern
WorkBlameRegretProblemDoneUp
Typically, it takes young players years to adjust to life in the big leagues and to start performing up to their capabilities. Most of the blame for this rests on these ridiculous old baseball norms that say young players are to be seen and not heard.
Theo Epstein
LifeBaseballBlameStartYoungSay
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