"Philosophers are adults who persist in asking childish questions."

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Source : "The Listener" Magazine, 1978.

Isaiah Berlin

#Inspiration Quotes #Adults Quotes #Asking Quotes

“Feminism is something you do. It's a verb. It's what you are. It's an activity; it's something you're actively engaged in.”

Source : "Kathleen Hanna on Bikini Kill, growing up, and being a feminist icon". Interview with Marah Eakin, www.avclub.com. November 20, 2012.
“Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.”
“I kind of feel that once we're back in London and back in regular life, I just sort of get the bus and very occasionally this whole other role [ in Chronicels of Narnia] slips into my home life. Randomly people recognise me but even then it's very minor. It's not as if my life has been turned on its head and I can't walk down the street unless I'm wearing dark sunglasses and a ninja kit.”
“As Nature is always careless and indifferent Who sees, who steps, means nothing and this is pretty.”
“He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero.”
“Photographs are still always depictions, it's just that for my generation the model for the photograph is probably not reality any more, but images we have of that reality.”
“I dare not drink before a gig because I'll get tired and blow it. So I have to sit drinking tea in a caravan.”
“You always draw inspiration from your family or your parents if they've proven to be inspirational. My mother is someone who's always been inspirational to me.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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