David Hume
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DAVID HUME DAVID HUME DAVID HUME DAVID HUME DAVID HUME DAVID HUME DAVID HUME DAVID HUME DAVID HUME What a peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call 'thought'. HUME It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once. HUME No one ever saw it from that point of view. Jerry says Michael works with the intensity of a bomb sq... DAVID HUME KENNERLY (The sitcom) touches so many people. The world would not have suffered had I not done this. This sho... DAVID HUME KENNERLY The book is really important in the sense that this is gonna be it. DAVID HUME KENNERLY It was so bizarre. I will admit however that my 14-year-old son, Byron, really bugged me about findi... DAVID HUME KENNERLY (Jerry) and I hit it off. He's a very professional man. He was good to his word. DAVID HUME KENNERLY World events pale by comparison. DAVID HUME KENNERLY I got a job as an assistant film editor, which lasted for a few years, but I found writing incredibl... GARY HUME One drawing demands to become a painting, so I start to work on that, and then the painting might de... GARY HUME I like things that are just about to go. Everything's leaving. Death is never far away from me. ... GARY HUME I have to take it as a given that I have got a certain ability to do something. I can be an artist, ... GARY HUME I think Picasso is more feminine than Matisse. GARY HUME My mum always liked poetry, and she had pictures on the wall, so there was this visual stuff around. GARY HUME I'd like to give people leaden boots in galleries, so they'd be a bit slower in front of my ... GARY HUME I lived on nothing for years - squatted where I lived and where I worked, stole electricity, made th... GARY HUME The surface is all you get of me. GARY HUME I don't vote. I voted Labour once, in that moment of euphoria. I know that if people only made a... GARY HUME Small paintings can be fantastic. But you can't often get a narrative out of a small painting. I... GARY HUME I'm probably not going to develop to a final state as an artist. Like, become better and better,... GARY HUME All art becomes history as soon as it is made, so it is inevitably part of a tradition. It doesn'... GARY HUME Now, I love painting. I love looking. I love the fact that they don't move. They constantly chan... GARY HUME I love to see a wood full of bluebells. Growing up in the Kent countryside, I have special memories ... GARY HUME It's not part of my ambition to become fabulously rich. My plan was always to make my pictures, ... GARY HUME The disenfranchised should be going to art school - not the franchised. GARY HUME I don't make political work. I don't make work that criticises the state. I make as human wo... GARY HUME I'm probably creative for half an hour a day. The rest of the time, I'm just doing what'... GARY HUME People constantly describe me as a formalist or even a minimalist, but I'm not really bothered w... GARY HUME If I'm feeling desperate, I'll go out image-hunting. I'll go to news agents and stand at... GARY HUME A painting should be tough; it should have muscle, but I have to find some tenderness in it, too. Th... GARY HUME I want to paint something that's gorgeous, something that's perfect. So that it's full o... GARY HUME I found that gloss paint suited me entirely, and its qualities still intrigue me. It's viscous a... GARY HUME I do think you get lonelier and lonelier being an artist as you get older. GARY HUME BRIT HUME BASIL HUME BASIL HUME HUME CRONYN BASIL HUME HUME CRONYN ALEXANDER HUME JOHN HUME BRIT HUME JOHN HUME BRIT HUME BRIT HUME BASIL HUME JOHN HUME JOHN HUME JOHN HUME It was a great feeling. It's a good one to remember and would have been a lot worse if we lost. It's... ALEX HUME I had my match then let it go. You get out there and start thinking you are better than what you are... 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Among well-bred people a mutual deference is affected, contempt for others is disguised; authority c... 
Eminence without merit earns deference without esteem. 
Eminence without merit earns deference without esteem. 
Men and women are made for each other, but their mutual dependence differs in degrees; man is depend... 
Speak of the moderns without contempt, and of the ancients without idolatry. 
Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is r... 
Help others without any reason and give without the expectation of receiving anything in return. 
Help others without any reason and give without the expectation of receiving anything in return. 
A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory. 
Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than to polish. 
To live without love for others is to live in aridity, to be self-serving and fruitless. To live wit... 
To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half e... 
I am among the few who continue to draw after childhood is ended, continuing and perfecting childhoo... 
I think there is only one way to write fiction - alone, in a room, without interruption or any distr... 
I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. It takes place in an ... 
I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. It takes place in an ... 
Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for children and servants, y... 
Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation. 
Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be;... 
Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be;... 
A plain speaker without airs or affectations, the chief fostered a spirit of collegiality among the ... 
It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an ... 
Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority... 
Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affection, free without indecency,... 
Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecenc... 
Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecenc... 
Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be;... 
Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself see... 
Love without conversation is impossible. 
I conceive of a world without poverty, without classes, without nations, without religions, without ... 
Authority is never without hate. 
Authority is never without hate. 
Be the one whose Lord is Jesus and who takes His words as a final authority without any thought of c... 
A Leprecaun without a pot of gold is like a rose without perfume, a bird without a wing, or an insid... 
Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise befo... 
Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise befo... 
The repose of nations cannot be secure without arms. Armies cannot be maintained without pay, nor ca... 
The repose of nations cannot be secure without arms, armies cannot be maintained without pay, nor ca... 
How does a woman in authority convey that authority? Is it possible for a woman to rule without soun... 
Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without a... 
A people without a positive history is like a vehicle without an engine. 
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger amon... 
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger amon... 
There is no respect for others without humility in one's self. 
There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt. 
No, I would not want to live in a world without dragons, as I would not want to live in a world with... 
What is a fish without a river? What is a bird without a tree to nest in? What is an Endangered Spec... 
To be poor without murmuring is difficult. To be rich without being proud is easy. 
It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us. 
It is only for those without hope that hope is given. 
A person without knowledge of his history is like a tree without roots. 
Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend. 
Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend. 
Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin. 
It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie ... 
But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; fo... 
But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is
the greatest of all possible evils; ... 
I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. It takes place in an ... 
Authority and power are two different things: power is the force by means of which you can oblige ot... 
In our reasonings concerning matter of fact, there are all imaginable degrees of assurance, from the... 
If the markets had behaved badly, that would obviously add to people's sense of alarm... but the... 
Death remains about the one certain fact in the lives of each one of us, and there will be suffering... 
The great gift of Easter is hope - Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his... 
I fill my life with a lot of 'busyness' in between jobs. Then I work very hard. Some of it i... 
The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older. 
Even bear-baiting was esteemed heathenish and unchristian: the
sport of it, not the inhumanity, ga... 
In coming to that agreement, my party had a clear philosophy throughout. In Northern Ireland, we sho... 
There's a certain elitism that has crept into the attitudes of some in journalism, and it played... 
Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised. 
They divided the city into three electoral wards, and in one ward there was 70 percent of the people... 
I never thought in terms of being a leader. I thought very simply in terms of helping people. 
Moral choices do not depend on personal preference and private decision but on right reason and, ... 
All labours draw hame at even,
And can to others say,
"Thanks to the gracious God of heaven,
... 