Although images of perfection in people's personal lives can cause unhappiness, images of perfect societies - utopian images - can cause monstrous evil. In fact, forcefully changing society to conform to societal images was the greatest cause of evil in the twentieth century.


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I was a really avid bowler when I was a teenager. I had about a 210-220 average. I had blisters on m...
DENNIS QUAID
When I was a kid going to the movies, we'd go because Bogart was in the movie, or Cagney, or Joh...
DENNIS FARINA
Technology is fine. . ., but that popular vision of the future, where you plug somebody in and leav...
DENNIS MILLER
When you break up, your whole identity is shattered. It's like death.
DENNIS QUAID
To get what you want, STOP doing what isn't working.
DENNIS WEAVER
It was an awesome place to play and I made a lot of friends here.
ADAM DENNIS
A few times I wanted to leave my net to move the puck up but I wasn't sure where it was coming from,...
ADAM DENNIS
You can't really change anything game to game so you just try to go in relaxed.
ADAM DENNIS
No, my superstition might be not having any. Come playoff time, you like to get into routines, but t...
ADAM DENNIS
From the start of the year, 40 wins was a goal of mine and it just happened that 41 was the league r...
ADAM DENNIS
That wasn't a friendly thing. He shot the puck down the ice at me so I fired it back.
ADAM DENNIS
I didn't play very well. He's a good goalie and deserved a chance to play. I just feel like I let th...
ADAM DENNIS
Your marriage moves toward a state of isolation. Unless you lovingly and energetically nurture your ...
DENNIS RAINEY
After seven years of marriage, I'm sure of two things -- first, never wallpaper together, and second...
DENNIS MILLER
The radical right is so homophobic that they're blaming global warming on the AIDS quilt.
DENNIS MILLER
The secret to success is to start from scratch and keep on scratching.
DENNIS GREEN
Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is a little like expecting a ...
DENNIS WHOLEY
There's something ugly about the flawless.
DENNIS LEHANE
See, I can talk to the pretty man like a real grown up if I try hard enough.
DENNIS SHARPE
Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's really in ...
DENNIS FRAKES
Writing isn't hard. It isn't any harder than ditch-digging.
PATRICK DENNIS
Fifty percent of life in the N.B.A. is sex. The other fifty percent is money.
DENNIS RODMAN
A man who could make so vile a pun would not scruple to pick a pocket.
JOHN DENNIS
You want to hear about insanity? I was found running naked through the jungles in Mexico. At the Mex...
DENNIS HOPPER
There's a compelling reason to master information and news. Clearly there will be better job and fin...
EVERETTE DENNIS
For lack of a better term, they've labeled me a sex symbol. It's flattering and it should happen to ...
DENNIS FRANZ
Both the Moral Majority, who are recycling medieval language to explain AIDS, and those ultra-leftis...
DENNIS ALTMAN
My goal in sailing isn't to be brilliant or flashy in individual races, just to be consistent over t...
DENNIS CONNER
A recent conversation: Dubya: Look at the clock, time is racing! Cheney: That's the second hand, Geo...
DENNIS MILLER
Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's really in ...
DENNIS FAKES
See, how these rascals use me! They will not let my play run; and yet they steal my thunder.
JOHN DENNIS
Abstinence makes the heart grow fonder for someone else
DENNIS WOLFBERG
I'm not getting involved in sports anymore, except on film. I'm not agile unless a camera...
DENNIS CHRISTOPHER
I was so emotional. Choked up. I could hardly talk all day. I'll be cleaning out my trailer and ...
DENNIS FRANZ
Successful diplomacy is an alignment of objectives and means.
DENNIS ROSS
My buddies are like, 'You live the most amazing life!' Well, I'm working like a dog. I c...
DENNIS CROWLEY
We owe our troops more than rhetoric; we owe them a real plan. The Administration has yet to put for...
DENNIS CARDOZA