Individualism Quotes - Page 12

• Certainly, in Italy, nobody takes light for granted.

  Barbara Steele

  Light, Granted

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• Italy and Spain really are not my countries.

  Ruud van Nistelrooy

  Country, Spain

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• I live in Italy part time, and they're obsessed with what's happening in LA too. They make fun of Americans, but the world wants to know what's going on in Hollywood.

  Debi Mazar

  Fun, Hollywood, World

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• Italy is definitely where I feel most at home, or alternatively, living in total wilderness, in the bush in Australia.

  Noah Taylor

  Home, Australia, Wilderness

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Italy is a geographical expression.

  Klemens von Metternich

  Expression

  Discussing the Italian question with Palmerston in 1847. 'Aus dem Nachlasse des Grafen Prokesch- Osten' (1881) vol. 2, p. 343; and Mèmoires, Documents, etc. de 'Metternich publiès par son fils' (1883) vol. 7, p. 415

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• Internet penetration in Italy is quite low and the Berlusconi media machine controls most of what people see.

  Joichi Ito

  Media, People, Machines

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• Venice, Italy, survives 365 days out of every year in water; New Orleans can survive a few days of water if it has to.

  Billy Tauzin

  New Orleans, Years, Venice

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• I like health-conscious cooking, but growing up in the South, I do love southern cooking; southern France, southern Italy, southern Spain. I love southern cooking.

  Clarence Clemons

  Growing Up, Southern Italy, Cooking

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• I haven't had that good a time in ages. Since September 11, really. I just felt so happy, it was like the sun came out of the clouds for me. I love Italy.

  Bruce Sterling

  Clouds, September 11, Age

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• When we've finished the current tour I'm going to go back to Italy and see if I can do some more writing.

  Gerry Mulligan

  Writing, Currents, Can Do

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• Bobbed hair makes women look uniform. They lack individuality.

  Erich von Stroheim

  Hair, Individuality, Looks

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• Collectivism, as an intellectual power and a moral ideal, is dead. But freedom and individualism, and their political expression, capitalism, have not yet been discovered.

  Ayn Rand

  Expression, Political, Intellectual

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• It is not as late as you think. It is merely early - in the age of the rebirth of individualism.

  Ayn Rand

  Thinking, History, Age

  Ayn Rand (1997). “Letters of Ayn Rand”, p.336, Penguin

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• All I know is, if you listen to society, you'll never get anywhere!

  Jerry Garcia

  Knows, Ifs

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• It is the cruelest of all ironies that moderns imagine themselves to be (abstractly understood) "individuals," because in actuality moderns are "types," abstracted and self-abstractive victims of a process of stereotyping that afflicts even would-be rebels and anarchists.

  Kenny Smith

  Self, Rebel, Would Be

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• "Consider the matter dispassionately, Mr. Foster, and you will see that no offence is so heinous as unorthodoxy of behaviour. Murder kills only the individual- and after all, wha is an individual? ". . . ." We can make a new one with the greatest of ease- as many as we like. Unorthodoxy threatens more than the life of a mere individual; it strikes at Society itself."

  Aldous Huxley

  Behaviour, Ease, Matter

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• If our dreams were more regular, more connected, more stable, they would also have more practical importance for us.

  Ernst Mach

  Dream, Importance, Connected

  Ernst Mach (1914). “The Analysis of Sensations, and the Relation of the Physical to the Psychical”

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• Jean's whole job is to protect Victoria. Jean is a very practical, very orderly, very disciplined person; she is the personality called the gatekeeper.

  Erika Slezak

  Jobs, Personality, Gatekeepers

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• Each individual fact, taken by itself, can indeed arouse our curiosity or our astonishment, or be useful to us in its practical applications.

  Hermann von Helmholtz

  Taken, Curiosity, Astonishment

  Hermann von Helmholtz, David Cahan (1995). “Science and Culture: Popular and Philosophical Essays”, p.97, University of Chicago Press

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• In such a condition of affairs, the practical difference between the abolitionist and the sympathizer, to the man who lost his slave and could not recover it, was very nebulous.

  John Sergeant Wise

  Men, Differences, Affair

  John Sergeant Wise, Paul Dennis Sporer (2005). “End of an Era: The Last Days of Traditional Southern Culture as Seen Through the Eyes of a Young Confederate Soldier”, p.80, Anza Publishing

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• Besides the practical knowledge which defeat offers, there are important personality profits to be taken.

  William Moulton Marston

  Taken, Personality, Important

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• Systematic philosophical and practical anti-intellectualism such as we are witnessing appears to be something truly novel in the history of human culture.

  Johan Huizinga

  Philosophical, Culture, Systematic

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• I think Hillary and Bill are really liberals at heart. I think that, in addition to being liberals, they are very practical. They have made some decisions about what it takes to win.

  Maxine Waters

  Heart, Winning, Thinking

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• It is more difficult to designate this form of conation on its practical side by a satisfactory name.

  Samuel Alexander

  Names, Sides, Form

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• It is not very practical in today’s world when you tour all over the place having a big band.

  Andy Summers

  Band, World, Today

  "Andy Summer The Police Interview From Noise11.com Archives". Interview with Paul Cashmere, www.noise11.com. April 25, 2016.

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