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«The American mood, perhaps even the American character, has changed. There are few manifestations any longer of the old American self-assurance which so irritated Dickens. Instead, there is a sense of frustration so perceptible that even our politicians have attempted to exploit it.»
Author: Archibald MacLeish
(Critic, Poet)
| Keywords:
American elder, any longer, assurance, attempted, dickens, frustration, irritated, manifestations, mood, perceptible, self-assurance
«I can't tell you if the use of force in Iraq today will last five days, five weeks or five months, but it won't last any longer than that.»
«I start to feel like I can?t maintain the facade any longer, that I may just start to show through. And I wish I knew what was wrong. Maybe something about how stupid my whole life is. I don?t know. Why does the rest of the world put up with the hypocrisy, the need to put a happy face on sorrow, the need to keep on keeping on?... I don?t know the answer, I know only that I can?t. I don't want any more vicissitudes, I don't want any more of this try, try again stuff. I just want out. I?ve had it. I am so tired. I am twenty and I am already exhausted.»
Author: Elizabeth Wurtzel
(Actress, Author)
| About:
Depression
| Keywords:
any longer, exhausted, exhausts, facade, feel like, Feel the Need, hypocrisies, hypocrisy, keeping, keep on, knew, maintain, maybe, put up, Rest of the world, Something Stupid, sorrow, stuff, tired, try again, twenty, vicissitude, vicissitudes
«The Faculty [of Vassar] do not consider it a mere experiment any longer that girls can be educated as well as boys.»
Author: Ellen Swallow Richards
(Chemist, ecologist)
| Keywords:
any longer, faculty, Faculty of, The Faculty
«That no government, so called, can reasonably be trusted, or reasonably be supposed to have honest purposes in view, any longer than it depends wholly upon voluntary support»
Author: Lysander Spooner
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
any longer, in view, purposes, reasonably, so-called, voluntary
«Many interviewers when they come to talk to me, think they're being progressive by not mentioning in their stories any longer that I'm black. I tell them, 'Don't stop now. If I shot somebody you'd mention it.'»
Author: Colin Powell
| Keywords:
any longer, interviewer, long shot, mention, mentioning, progressive, Progressives, shot, stories, talk to, talk to me, The Progressive
«No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be. . ..»
Author: Isaac Asimov
(Biochemist, Writer)
| About:
Decision,
World
| Keywords:
account, any longer, sensible
«Merely through the constant need to ward off, one can become weak enough to be unable to defend oneself any longer.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
any longer, constant, defend, longer, oneself, unable, ward, warding, ward off, weak
«The blessing of this human life has been obtained, but still, people do not lovingly focus their thoughts on the Name of the Lord. Their feet slip, and they cannot stay here any longer. And in the next world, they find no place of rest at all. This opportunity shall not come again. In the end, they depart, regretting and repenting.»
«It is curious how instinctively one protects the image of oneself from idolatry or any other handling that could make it ridiculous, or too unlike the original to be believed any longer.»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
| Keywords:
any longer, handling, idolatry, instinctively, protects, unlike
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