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religious tribal
A racial or religious or tribal identity is a kind of fact. Gore Vidal
religious men important
The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions. Samuel Butler
religious social spend structure thinking time
With 'Delirium,' I had to spend time thinking about the political, social and religious structure of a different world. But it was a fun challenge. Lauren Oliver
religious school government
We all learn in school that the judicial, legislative and executive branches of government must check and balance each other. But other non state institutions must participate in this important system of checks and balances as well. These checking institutions include the academy, the media, religious institutions and NGOs. Alan Dershowitz
religious believe logical-arguments
No one should expect that any logical argument or any experience could ever shake the almost religious fervor of those who believe in salvation through spending and credit expansion. Ludwig von Mises
religious political different
Every collectivist assumes a different source for the collective will, according to his own political, religious and national convictions. Ludwig von Mises
religious views atheism
Atheism is the only world-view or religious view that is not tolerated within the SS. Heinrich Himmler
religious pseudo quaid
I have nothing to do with this pseudo-religious approach that Gandhi is advocating. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
religious use ifs
If the concept of God has any validity or any use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. If God cannot do this, then it is time we got rid of Him. James A. Baldwin
fiction static visions voices
I don't like to read contemporary fiction while writing - I need a sense of isolation, a kind of silence, and I don't want a jumble of other people's voices or visions getting in my way. Nineteenth-century voices don't create static in that silence. Cynthia Ozick
fictional fifth
I began writing fictional stories and little screenplays when I was in fifth grade. Cary Fukunaga
fictional playing
It's more difficult playing a real-life person than a fictional character - you can go easy on yourself with a fictional character. Christian McKay
fiction settings
I think most fiction focuses on uncomfortable settings because that's interesting. N. K. Jemisin
fiction knowledge limited science sorry talk
Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can't talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful. Philip Dick
fiction helps lets science society speculate using
I think science fiction helps us think about possibilities, to speculate - it helps us look at our society from a different perspective. It lets us look at our mores, using science as the backdrop, as the game changer. Mae Jemison
fiction found itself lends
I've always found teenagers really interesting. I think they've got so much going on in their lives, so that lends itself really well to fiction because there's so much drama, so much activity, so much growth. Lisa McMann
fiction folk mainstream propaganda science seemed sort
I didn't have a manifesto. I had some discontent. It seemed to me that midcentury mainstream American science fiction had often been triumphalist and militaristic, a sort of folk propaganda for American exceptionalism. William Gibson
fiction happens hard naturally recommend writers
I think most fiction writers naturally start by writing short stories, but some of us don't. When I first started writing, I just started writing a novel. It's a hard way to learn to write. I don't recommend it to my students, but it just happens that way for some of us. Andrea Barrett
tradition deny western
The piddling ignoramuses who deny that there is a distinct, discernible, objective western tradition are just woozy literati. Camille Paglia
tradition lost hardest
traditions that have lost their meaning are the hardest of all to destroy. Edith Wharton
tradition creation
There is no creation without tradition. No one creates from nothing. Carlos Fuentes
tradition eternal-life originals
There is only one thing better than tradition and that is the original and eternal life out of which all tradition takes its rise. James Russell Lowell
tradition relation ifs
You do not understand your own tradition if you do not see it in relation to others. John Searle
tradition made cowardly
Tradition has made women cowardly. Nance O'Neil
tradition
I call myself a traditionalist, although I have fought against tradition all my life. Philip Johnson
tradition ifs
If I have smashed the traditions, it was because I knew no traditions. Maud Adams
tradition
The dead govern the living. Auguste Comte