We know this is ethically sensitive territory, ... the prospects of benefit to living human beings ... are dramatic.
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JEAN-MARIE G. LE CLéZIO Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD
There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from ...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
Monkeys don't enjoy or appreciate flavours. Experts have told us that human beings are the only ...
FERRAN ADRIA
Without a doubt, stem cell research will lead to the dramatic improvement in the human condition and...
ELI BROAD
To travel is to discover that human beings everywhere are human beings.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS...
In order to be happy we require all kinds of supports to our self-esteem. We are human beings, there...
BERTRAND RUSSELL
If life isn't about human beings and living in harmony, then I don't know what it's about.
ORLANDO BLOOM
Every human being relies on and is bounded by his knowledge and experience to live. This is what we ...
MASASHI KISHIMOTO
We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
STEPHEN R. COVEY
We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experi...
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN
We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
STEPHEN COVEY
We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
STEPHEN R. COVEY We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experi...
TEILHARD DE CHARDIN
No two human beings are alike; it's a question of identity. And what is identity? The cognitive syst...
HARUKI MURAKAMI
Remember, we are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a hu...
STEPHEN COVEY Cinema is my religion. It is a way to make people sensitive, through emotions. To make them feel, ex...
BRUNO DUMONT
Mr. Speaker, the goal of stem cell research should be to help our fellow human beings. The debate on...
JIM RYUN
This is not because IRS employees are bad human beings or lazy human beings or stupid human beings; ...
NEWT GINGRICH Who we are as human beings is terminal.
ELIZABETH ALRAUNE
The fact that we are human beings is infinitely more important than all the peculiarities that disti...
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR Our failures in charity are chained to a narrowed vision of the world that makes too much of the dif...
REBECCA GOLDSTEIN
Elephants can remember, but we are human beings and mercifully human beings can forget.
AGATHA CHRISTIE For me an object is something living. This cigarette or this box of matches contains a secret life m...
JOAN MIRO
I've got a talent to act. No matter what any newspapers say about me I'm one of the most sensitive h...
JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME
Human beings are the only creatures on the planet that tell time and think they have to earn a livin...
BUCKMINSTER FULLER
Human cloning is the deliberate creation of a human life for utilitarian purposes. That life is crea...
SAM BROWNBACK
Poets, we know, are terribly sensitive people, and in my observation one of the things they are mos...
ROBERT PENN WARREN
Poets, we know, are terribly sensitive people, and in my observation one of the things they are most...
ROBERT PENN WARREN
You see, it’s about empathy. It’s not about you. It’s about empathy. It’s not even about car...
C. JOYBELL C. Every moment we draw breath, we are modeling what we believe, what we assume, what we value. We are ...
RHOBERTA SHALER, PHD
The real you is not sad, angry, depressed, ashamed, hurt, bitter or lost. These things are not real....
SUE FITZMAURICE
So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
The culture of independent film criticism has totally gone down the drain and this seems to come wit...
WIM WENDERS The concept of LIFE doesn't EXIST. Only the concept EXIST! But where is the concept coming from? Yes...
EPHDAN Human beings are very complex creatures. This desire, this greed, this love is very complex.
YASH CHOPRA As human beings we never know where we are in our circle of life. Yet I know you are the one who fil...
TIM ANDERSON
What makes you think that human beings are sentient and aware? There's no evidence for it. Human bei...
MICHAEL CRICHTON
People are very complex. And for a psychologist, you get fascinated by the complexity of human being...
DANIEL KAHNEMAN
We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.
ALBERT EINSTEIN
Human beings are co-partners with deity in the project of being. This is the basis of all magic.
TERENCE MCKENNA
In the true sense one's native land, with its background of tradition, early impressions, reminiscen...
EMMA GOLDMAN
We are all human beings, and our nationality is simply an accident of birth.
VENKATRAMAN RAMAKRISHNAN
It is amazing the quality of human beings that are in this world if we can just get past people not ...
JOYCE MEYER Understanding dissolves fear. When we understand the true nature of our being, fears dissipate. We a...
BRIAN WEISS Some of the experiences endured by human beings on this earth are virtually unbelievable.
APHRODITE MATSAKIS
human beings are human beings, just treat everyone like that.
HAYLEY WILLIAMS
Most human beings strongly believe that money is way less important than the life of a human being, ...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA
Why do we read biography? Why do we choose to write it? Because we are human beings, programmed to b...
CLAIRE TOMALIN
We are now living on Internet time. It's a new territory, and the cyber equivalent of the Oklaho...
ANDY GROVE
We are naive and moralistic women. We are human beings who find politics a blight upon the human con...
KATE MILLETT Even if we constrain global warming to the EU target of a two-degree (Celsius) increase, we will be ...
JACQUELINE MCGLADE Human beings are myself only beings.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
What makes you think human beings are sentient and aware? There's no evidence for it. Human beings n...
MICHAEL CRICHTON
Living as I do with human beings, the more that I observe them, the more I am forced to conclude tha...
SōSEKI NATSUME We deeply regret Sen. Frist's endorsement of an embryonic stem cell research policy that would turn ...
DAVID STEVENS It was entirely taken for granted that there wasn't any lying in our family, and I was advanced in a...
EUDORA WELTY
Ethically, she couldn't cause the suffering of any living thing. Logically, bacon cheeseburgers were...
THOMM QUACKENBUSH Very often, human beings are living like on autopilot, reacting automatically with what happens. Wha...
BERTRAND PICCARD
In the true sense one's native land, with its background of tradition, early impressions, remini...
EMMA GOLDMAN
In reality most human beings are not, to most human beings, more important than money.
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA
Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.
EMILY DICKINSON
From this it follows that con-sideration for other persons or for other living beings is very vital ...
MORARJI DESAI
During this kind of highly structured, self-motivated hard work, Csikszentmihalyi wrote, we regularl...
JANE MCGONIGAL
Perception of a self is not simply about actuality. Human beings’ identities are self-generating a...
KILROY J. OLDSTER If human beings are fundamentally good, no government is necessary; if they are fundamentally bad, a...
FRED WOODWORTH
Most people talk; we do things. They plan; we achieve. They hesitate; we move ahead. We are living p...
MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM This is a long-term scientific project for the future of human beings.
MA SONGDE Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they kn...
VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET)
Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they kn...
VOLTAIRE
Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they kn...
VOLTAIRE Love and fear is what makes us who we are, fragile human beings.
NAGOTSY ONAVUH
We are the first generation of human beings to have substantial insights into the origin of our cosm...
ARTHUR PEACOCKE And that's what art is, a form in which people can reflect on who we are as human beings and com...
WENDELL PIERCE My discrepancy with children in the industry is that they are made famous before they know who they ...
COREY FELDMAN
We are all spiritual beings having a human experience.
ANON. A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON The possible cloning of human beings is now not relegated to the world of fiction, and the question ...
JAMES GREENWOOD
There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more compr...
SAUL BELLOW
Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming ...
THOMAS A. EDISON
Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming ...
THOMAS ALVA EDISON
I still believe America’s destiny is to become a living testament to what free human beings can ac...
SENATOR JOHN KERRY
The emotional states are liberated inside water, we calm down emotionally, we become more sensitive,...
GRIGORIS DEOUDIS This is a way of celebrating the fact that we are spiritual beings as well as physical beings.
JANICE WOOD Human was made to born with commonsense on the assumption that he looked after other living beings a...
CHANDRABABU V.S. I believe as human beings we are out of balance, out of synch with the earth.
KEVIN RICHARDSON
We are not even going to throw the challenge of changing a whole generation before the modern day ch...
SUNDAY ADELAJA
The mistake we make is to attribute to religions the errors and fanaticism of human beings.
TAHAR BEN JELLOUN
We [human beings] are what happens when smart monkeys fuck.
COREY TAYLOR
As all human beings are, in my view, creatures of God's design, we must respect all other human ...
STOCKWELL DAY The means to peace is a war, but the means to a war is not a peace, we humans are. Human beings are ...
EPHDAN
Remember that we are all human beings trying to do what we love to do.
ZENDAYA
Men are not human beings,they are human doings
WARREN FARRELL It is not love that brings us all human beings where we are now. It is just the realization of love.
EPHDAN Our challenge is to use this environment of dramatic change to push for better governance and for pr...
ED ROYCE
No matter how civilized we are and how much society has curbed violent behavior. Human beings still ...
JOE ROGAN Feminism is the radical notion that women are human beings.
CHERIS KRAMARAE We don't know how long they live, what kind of habitat they prefer, how many offspring they have, or...
JEAN KREJCA
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HAROLD E. VARMUS Science can improve lives in ways that are elegant in design and moving in practice.
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HAROLD E. VARMUS I had learned of Gertrude Stein's bon mot that medicine opened all doors. This prompted me, in d...
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HAROLD E. VARMUS I saw my friends in medical school seeming to be more engaged with the real world. That provoked a s...
HAROLD E. VARMUS Just after graduation in 1966, like many of my contemporaries, I applied for research training at th...
HAROLD E. VARMUS In preparation for a career in academic medicine, I worked as a medical house officer at Columbia-Pr...
HAROLD E. VARMUS The public schools I attended were dominated by athletics and rarely inspiring intellectually, but I...
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HAROLD E. VARMUS Tobacco, UV rays, viruses, heredity, and age are the main causes of cancer.
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HAROLD E. VARMUS As an undergraduate at Amherst College, I was devoted to Dickensian novels and antiestablishment jou...
HAROLD E. VARMUS Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my in...
HAROLD E. VARMUS Anyone graduating from medical school in 1966 had first to fulfill military service before launching...
HAROLD E. VARMUS Every cancer looks different. Every cancer has similarities to other cancers. And we're trying t...
HAROLD E. VARMUS I believe that we are going to have a much deeper appreciation of what kinds of abnormalities in can...
HAROLD E. VARMUS
My second play, The Birthday Party, I wrote in 1958 - or 1957. It was totally destroyed by the criti...
HAROLD PINTER I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect.
HAROLD RAMIS
The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.
HAROLD TAYLOR If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I'd have it tinned. With vinegar.
HAROLD WILSON Everybody should have an equal chance - but they shouldn't have a flying start.
HAROLD WILSON I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to get a good night's sleep...
HAROLD WILSON The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.
HAROLD WILSON The monarchy is a labor intensive industry.
HAROLD WILSON This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.
HAROLD WILSON One man's wage increase is another man's price increase.
HAROLD WILSON A week is a long time in politics.
HAROLD WILSON Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
HAROLD WILSON I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat.
HAROLD WILSON We are redefining and we are restating our socialism in terms of the scientific revolution.
HAROLD WILSON I'm at my best in a messy, middle-of-the-road muddle.
HAROLD WILSON One of the hardest jobs in ministry is keeping your own relationship with God where it needs to be.
HAROLD WARNER Humility is the gateway into the grace and the favor of God.
HAROLD WARNER The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
HAROLD WARNER
We want to take care of our employees, because they take care of our family.
HAROLD TAYLOR I don't think I have a black-hat image.
HAROLD SIMMONS I'm not trying to change an image, I'm just trying to make sure that the facts match the ima...
HAROLD SIMMONS I definitely have a shareholders' perspective. I'm not doing that altruistically. I'm do...
HAROLD SIMMONS Money brings a lot of responsibility as to what you're going to do with it, and I've given q...
HAROLD SIMMONS The hooks didn't roll out any more sevens than my hands did before them.
HAROLD RUSSELL I'm the last guy left. That's what happens when you live to 84.
HAROLD RUSSELL My life is a series of things that just happen.
HAROLD RUSSELL I asked Ring Lardner the other day how he writes his short stories, and he said he wrote a few widel...
HAROLD ROSS Editing is the same as quarrelling with writers - same thing exactly.
HAROLD ROSS
American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, es...
HAROLD ROSENBERG
Whoever undertakes to create soon finds himself engaged in creating himself.
HAROLD ROSENBERG
The story of Americans is the story of arrested metamorphoses. Those who achieve success come to a h...
HAROLD ROSENBERG
The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of w...
HAROLD ROSENBERG
The aim of every authentic artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself fr...
HAROLD ROSENBERG
America is the civilization of people engaged in transforming themselves. In the past, the stars of ...
HAROLD ROSENBERG I won't leave any unfinished manuscripts.
HAROLD ROBBINS Hemingway was a jerk.
HAROLD ROBBINS My first few films were institutional comedies, and you're on pretty safe ground when you're...
HAROLD RAMIS I've been directing for 25 years almost, and I've only directed nine films in that time beca...
HAROLD RAMIS I always claim that the writer has done 90 percent of the director's work.
HAROLD RAMIS The movie 'Vacation' had a whole different ending. They never even got to the amusement park...
HAROLD RAMIS I had a dream cast when Dan first went off and wrote 'Ghostbusters 3' by himself. It was so ...
HAROLD RAMIS Comedy and tragedy co-exist. You can't have one without the other. I'm of the school that an...
HAROLD RAMIS I'm at my best when I'm working with really talented people, and I'm there to gently sug...
HAROLD RAMIS I had this 'War and Peace' thing of wanting to experience war as a kind of incredible human ...
HAROLD RAMIS First and foremost, you have to make the movie for yourself. And that's not to say, to hell with...
HAROLD RAMIS I was raised Jewish and fully embrace the core beliefs of Judaism - the ones that I identify as core...
HAROLD RAMIS I always point out to my Passover guests that the Hebrews were not living in isolation. They were at...
HAROLD RAMIS Nothing reinforces a professional relationship more than enjoying success with someone.
HAROLD RAMIS I never read Playboy before I started working there and stopped reading it the day I quit.
HAROLD RAMIS I feel a big obligation to the audience, almost in a moral sense, to say something useful. If I'...
HAROLD RAMIS Life doesn't care about your vision. Stuff happens, and you've just got to deal with it. You...
HAROLD RAMIS Films are big hits when they touch a lot of people. Things are not funny in a vacuum, they're fu...
HAROLD RAMIS The best description of the Old Testament that I heard was that it starts out as mythology, then it ...
HAROLD RAMIS I'd like to think I'd never do a gratuitous fart joke.
HAROLD RAMIS How one handles success or failure is determined by their early childhood.
HAROLD RAMIS
We've got to find a way to protect the process of making musical theater.
HAROLD PRINCE
One thing is certain: We can't go back. The musical will never be the same as it was.
HAROLD PRINCE
I don't compare shows. It's very simple. I don't live in the past. If there's any se...
HAROLD PRINCE
I don't like abrasion while I'm working. I don't thrive on chaos. I enjoy what I'm d...
HAROLD PRINCE
I like to do everything you can possibly do before you go into rehearsal, because once we are in reh...
HAROLD PRINCE
I suppose a certain degree of adulthood has entered my life. Aiming for Broadway, I can't think ...
HAROLD PRINCE
It's fine when you careen off disasters and terrifyingly bad reviews and rejection and all that ...
HAROLD PRINCE
The perfect expression of receiving a lifetime award is to be working when they're handing it ou...
HAROLD PRINCE
A star may guarantee business, but the tradeoff is a very short run.
HAROLD PRINCE
I really don't spend time thinking about the past. I think about the future. I'm not stoppin...
HAROLD PRINCE
When I started producing, it was George Abbott directing and he would let me do the scenery. He just...
HAROLD PRINCE
Ethel Merman would stay with a show for years and tour with it. So would Mary Martin, the great star...
HAROLD PRINCE
I was there when the quote-unquote golden age of musical theater was flourishing. I met everybody wh...
HAROLD PRINCE
I've always loved Victorian melodrama. And I've always liked larger-than-life theater, provi...
HAROLD PRINCE
The truth of the matter is that I have lasted a long time, and with it comes both good and bad thing...
HAROLD PRINCE
I got successful awfully quick, and I wanted it... But I do think there is responsibility to move th...
HAROLD PRINCE
I love big, bold, truthful theater - the tradition of Victorian theater.
HAROLD PRINCE I get to hang out with people I think are awesome, and do work I think is awesome. It's really c...
HAROLD PERRINEAU I was just mind-blown to find that New Orleans is just so much more fun and interesting than I had e...
HAROLD PERRINEAU You want to be on your toes; You don't want to be in a Nic Cage movie and just have him blow by ...
HAROLD PERRINEAU
The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
HAROLD NICOLSON
We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
HAROLD NICOLSON I copied my brother. He was a natural dancer. Graceful. People always asked did we study ballet. We ...
HAROLD NICHOLAS If you were black, you experienced prejudice. It wasn't a real horrible thing for us; we went th...
HAROLD NICHOLAS
In long experience I find that a man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.
HAROLD MACMILLAN
At home, you always have to be a politician; when you're abroad, you almost feel yourself a stat...
HAROLD MACMILLAN
Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.
HAROLD MACMILLAN
No man should ever lose sleep over public affairs.
HAROLD MACMILLAN
It's no use crying over spilt summits.
HAROLD MACMILLAN
(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion.
HAROLD MACMILLAN
When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.
HAROLD MACMILLAN
There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.
HAROLD MACMILLAN
To be alive at all involves some risk.
HAROLD MACMILLAN
Britain's most useful role is somewhere between bee and dinosaur.
HAROLD MACMILLAN
If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better...
HAROLD MACMILLAN
I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts.
HAROLD MACMILLAN
Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.
HAROLD MACMILLAN
As usual the Liberals offer a mixture of sound and original ideas. Unfortunately none of the sound i...
HAROLD MACMILLAN I must have made a good impression because a club official to us into his office and asked me if I w...
HAROLD LARWOOD In my first season I took 76 wickets at an average of less than 5 runs.
HAROLD LARWOOD Cricket was my reason for living.
HAROLD LARWOOD I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much a...
HAROLD KUSHNER Exporting oil would not drive up prices at the pump. American drivers buy refined products, which th...
HAROLD HAMM Certainly, Continental has taken advantage of pipe and sponsored pipeline projects where we could. A...
HAROLD HAMM Business people across the world are seeing the possibility of Donald Trump being president, and thi...
HAROLD HAMM Oil is ancient wealth in the ground.
HAROLD HAMM A commodity producer should be comfortable being exposed to prices.
HAROLD HAMM The oil patch pays good. They're decent jobs paying between 50 and 70 thousand a year. Fracking ...
HAROLD HAMM I'm a professional geologist, an explorationist for oil. That's what I've done in my car...
HAROLD HAMM Anti-frackers are disingenuous. They bow to the religion of environmentalism.
HAROLD HAMM I started working in the oilfield upon graduating high school. I was on the service end of it, drivi...
HAROLD HAMM I always wanted to find oil. It was always an irresistible calling.
HAROLD HAMM President Obama is riding the wrong horse on energy.
HAROLD HAMM President Trump will release America's pent-up energy potential, get rid of foreign oil, trash p...
HAROLD HAMM I love nature. I'm not going to do anything to detract from it.
HAROLD HAMM I grew up on a farm in Lexington, Oklahoma, a rural community south of Norman. My family moved to En...
HAROLD HAMM No matter what, you've got to always follow your passion in life and always keep learning.
HAROLD HAMM It's harder, but we're still finding oil in Oklahoma today. The bar has been raised on start...
HAROLD HAMM
I began photographing in 1946. Before that, I was a painter and drawer, with my mother and father...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN
Mostly, I worked so quickly, I didn't see the details of a photograph until it was printed.
HAROLD FEINSTEIN
I was born in Coney Island. I like to think I fell out of the womb onto the fun park's giant Par...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN
You must photograph where you are involved; where you are overwhelmed by what you see before you; wh...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN
The thing is that pictures are everywhere. The question is what we don't see, and why don't ...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN
Coney Island is and always will be 'the people's playground.' It's a place where peo...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN
When I first came to the United States in 1956 I fell in love with things - mainly the vitality and ...
HAROLD EVANS
Throughout America's young history there has been a necessary tension between the individual and...
HAROLD EVANS
For 50 years my father worked for the railroad.
HAROLD EVANS
I think America has a brilliant future.
HAROLD EVANS
Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with pa...
HAROLD EVANS
The only thing worse than an active conscience is one that's retroactive.
HAROLD COFFIN
The fellow who thinks he knows it all is especially annoying to those of us who do.
HAROLD COFFIN
When the product is right, you don't have to be a great marketer.
HAROLD COFFIN
Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
HAROLD COFFIN
In the business world an executive knows something about everything, a technician knows everything a...
HAROLD COFFIN
Behind every successful man you'll find a woman who has nothing to wear.
HAROLD COFFIN
Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.
HAROLD COFFIN I'm somebody who plays the piano... sometimes.
HAROLD BUDD I'm not really a pianist.
HAROLD BUDD I had to get out of America to get a professional life going where I could actually make a living.
HAROLD BUDD Sometimes I write them down in musical notation as a trigger to remind me about certain directions t...
HAROLD BUDD I felt Brighton was a perfect ending to a really interesting career.
HAROLD BUDD
God is an immensity, while this disease, this death, which is in me, this small, tightly defined ped...
HAROLD BRODKEY
Me, my literary reputation is mostly abroad, but I am anchored here in New York. I can't think o...
HAROLD BRODKEY
I was always crazy about New York, dependent on it, scared of it - well, it is dangerous - but beyon...
HAROLD BRODKEY
In New York one lives in the moment rather more than Socrates advised, so that at a party or alone i...
HAROLD BRODKEY
So an autobiography about death should include, in my case, an account of European Jewry and of Russ...
HAROLD BRODKEY
I have thousands of opinions still - but that is down from millions - and, as always, I know nothing...
HAROLD BRODKEY
Almost the first thing I did when I became ill was to buy a truly good television set.
HAROLD BRODKEY
It is like visiting one's funeral, like visiting loss in its purest and most monumental form, th...
HAROLD BRODKEY
True stories, autobiographical stories, like some novels, begin long ago, before the acts in the acc...
HAROLD BRODKEY
I awake with a not entirely sickened knowledge that I am merely young again and in a funny way at pe...
HAROLD BRODKEY
I am in an adolescence in reverse, as mysterious as the first, except that this time I feel it as a ...
HAROLD BRODKEY
It is death that goes down to the center of the earth, the great burial church the earth is, and the...
HAROLD BRODKEY
Being ill like this combines shock - this time I will die - with a pain and agony that are unfamilia...
HAROLD BRODKEY
Memory, so complete and clear or so evasive, has to be ended, has to be put aside, as if one were le...
HAROLD BRODKEY
Public radio is alive and kicking, it always has been.
HAROLD BRODKEY
It bothers me that I won't live to see the end of the century, because, when I was young, in St....
HAROLD BRODKEY
Death and I are head to head in a total collision, pure and mutual distaste.
HAROLD BRODKEY
If they wish to alleviate the sufferings of the exploited classes, let them live up to their pretens...
HAROLD BLOOM
If I were to sum up the negative reactions to my work, I think there are two primary causes: one is ...
HAROLD BLOOM
Criticism in the universities, I'll have to admit, has entered a phase where I am totally out of...
HAROLD BLOOM
All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind...
HAROLD BLOOM
No poem, not even Shakespeare or Milton or Chaucer, is ever strong enough to totally exclude every c...
HAROLD BLOOM
I think Freud is about contamination, but I think that is something he learned from Shakespeare, bec...
HAROLD BLOOM
I have never believed that the critic is the rival of the poet, but I do believe that criticism is a...
HAROLD BLOOM
Indeed the three prophecies about the death of individual art are, in their different ways, those of...
HAROLD BLOOM
I would say that there is no future for literary studies as such in the United States.
HAROLD BLOOM
I take it that a successful therapy is an oxymoron.
HAROLD BLOOM
I don't believe in myths of decline or myths of progress, even as regards the literary scene.
HAROLD BLOOM
What I think I have in common with the school of deconstruction is the mode of negative thinking or ...
HAROLD BLOOM
The second, and I think this is the much more overt and I think it is the main cause, I have been in...
HAROLD BLOOM
What is supposed to be the very essence of Judaism - which is the notion that it is by study that yo...
HAROLD BLOOM
In the finest critics one hears the full cry of the human. They tell one why it matters to read.
HAROLD BLOOM
Criticism starts - it has to start - with a real passion for reading. It can come in adolescence, ev...
HAROLD BLOOM
What we call a poem is mostly what is not there on the page. The strength of any poem is the poems t...
HAROLD BLOOM
What matters in literature in the end is surely the idiosyncratic, the individual, the flavor or the...
HAROLD BLOOM
Shakespeare is universal.
HAROLD BLOOM