"The arts often realize human truths well before other branches of human endeavor."

-- Chris Hedges

#Art Quotes #Branches Quotes #Realizing Quotes

“Dread of night. Dread of not-night.”
“Relations of production are first reproduced by the materiality of the processes of production and circulation. But it should not be forgotten that ideological relations are immediately present in these same processes.”

Source : Louis Althusser (2001). “Lenin and Philosophy and Other Essays”, p.100, NYU Press
“I'm the sort of person who keeps a lot to myself.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Not that Matador is a major label, but its major enough for me. On one level we're on Matador, but our amps still might explode on stage or they'll be an echo in the mic. It's like climbing a ladder. I like to climb it really slowly. I could probably get really professional right away, but I like to take baby steps and find my own way.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Whining is a form of manipulation. People will give anything to make you shut up.”

Source : Jessica Zafra (1997). “Chicken pox for the soul”
“But some characters in books are really real--Jane Austen's are; and I know those five Bennets at the opening of Pride and Prejudice, simply waiting to raven the young men at Netherfield Park, are not giving one thought to the real facts of marriage.”
“Herodotus is not more indisputably the father of history than is Sir Boyle Roche the father of Bulls. No doubt there were makers of bulls before his day, even as brave men lived before Agamemnon; but they are not remembered, and if their bulls have survived them they are credited to Sir Boyle by a posterity generously forgiving and forgetful of his famous indictment.”
“Brookfield High School. How may I direct your call? No, sir, this is not a waste- disposal unit, I'm afraid you have the wrong number.”

Source : Jaclyn Moriarty (2010). “The Year of Secret Assignments”, p.54, Scholastic Inc.

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