Quotes
Authors
Walter Lippmann

"Where there is no danger of overt action there is rarely any interference with freedom. That is why there has so often been amazing freedom of opinion within an aristocratic class which at the same time sanctioned the ruthless suppression of heterodox opinion among the common people. When the Inquisition was operating most effectively against the bourgeois who had lapsed into heresy, the princes of the Church and the nobles enjoyed the freedom of the Renaissance."

-- Walter Lippmann

#Class Quotes #People Quotes #Church Quotes

“You know why the game of golf is popular? Very easy, it's a great game.”

Source : Interview with Julius Mason, www.rydercup.com. September 14, 2004.
“I guess that my activities inspire people and that I offer opportunities without realising what is going to happen next.”
“You will make the boy Thief king?" he [Nahuseresh] said. "When you could have had me?" Attolia allowed a slight smile. "A fine revenge for the loss of a hand," said the Mede, close to snarling. "I will have my sovereignty," said Attolia thinly. "Oh, yes, a fine one-handed figurehead he will make," spat Nahuseresh. Then he remembered Attolia's flattery earlier that morning. "Or do I insult your lover?" he asked. "Not a lover," said Attolia. "Merely my choice for king.”
“And I may often question choices I make as a producer. But I've never questioned the choices I make as a director.”
“The goal of the right is not to stop abortion but to demonize it, punish it and make it as difficult and traumatic as possible. All this it has accomplished fairly well, even without overturning Roe v. Wade .”

Source : "Escape from Freedom". "Situations: Project of the Radical Imagination", Vol 1, No 2, 2006.
“The focus of environmental ethics should indeed be on the virtues and how these inform our relationship to natural environments.”
“When I was playing with Bob Dylan in, like, 1966, I was, like, 20 years old.”
“Acting is like music and you improvise. It's like jazz, there's no rhyme or reason to it. It's not a plan. You practice to music and you just play it.”

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