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As the 19th century progressed, Europe's innovations, norms and categories came to achieve a truly universal hegemony.
Pankaj Mishra
Achieve
Innovations
Categories
Came
Truly
Norms
Century
Hegemony
Europe
Universal
As I go through life, I can see why my mother directed me that way, or why my father counseled me in that way. But some things you're open to when you're young, and some things you need to find out for yourself. I think that that's pretty universal.
Patti Smith
Life
Me
You
Yourself
Mother
Father
Young
Think
Way
Out
Find
See
Some
Pretty
Some Things
Directed
Through
Open
Go
Why
Things
Universal
Need
It is ironic you could make an animated film about a dog that's a universal character, but God forbid it be a human being who is not a man.
Patty Jenkins
God
Character
You
Man
Dog
Human Being
About
Could
Animated
Forbid
Make
Ironic
Human
Being
Who
Film
Universal
How children attempt to deal with everyday comedies and tragedies, and mortality, is universal and ultimately such a large part of what it means to be human.
Paul G. Tremblay
Everyday
Attempt
Part
Mortality
Comedies
Deal
How
Ultimately
Tragedies
Human
Children
Means
Large
Large Part
Universal
Music is that universal language which unifies the spirits of mankind.
Paul Horn
Music
Language
Spirits
Which
Mankind
Universal
Universal Language
Business has a responsibility and opportunity to be the driving force for the advancement of universal human rights.
Paul Polman
Business
Rights
Opportunity
Responsibility
Human Rights
Driving
Driving Force
Advancement
Force
Human
Universal
I'm sure that it's a universal experience, but I wonder if it gets exacerbated more in Los Angeles, where people are constantly looking over at the other people, going, 'Why don't I have that? I want that. Their table looks warmer.'
Paul Rust
Experience
People
Looking
Other
Exacerbated
Constantly
Table
Angeles
More
Over
Looks
Sure
Los
Los Angeles
Wonder
Gets
Going
Where
Want
Warmer
Why
Universal
The appeal of romance is love. And that's universal.
Penny Jordan
Love
Romance
Appeal
Universal
Sir Richard Branson started out as a small business owner and now owns a conglomerate that will give you a ride to the moon. If you pay for your ride with bitcoin, you'll be using the first truly universal currency!
Perianne Boring
You
Business
Ride
Bitcoin
Will
Moon
First
Pay
Out
Give
Small
Small Business
Truly
Sir
Currency
Owner
Owns
To The Moon
Richard
Conglomerate
Business Owner
Your
Using
Now
Universal
Started
The most universal challenge that we face is the transition from seeing our human institutions as machines to seeing them as embodiments of nature.
Peter Senge
Nature
Challenge
Face
Our
Machines
Seeing
Institutions
Most
Human
Them
Transition
Universal
If we can put a man on the moon and sequence the human genome, we should be able to devise something close to a universal digital public library.
Peter Singer
Library
Man
Digital
Moon
Able
Something
Put
Devise
Genome
Close
Human
Public
Should
Public Library
Sequence
Universal
More people with HIV/Aids are getting inexpensive anti-retroviral drugs, and their life expectancy has increased, but universal access is still far off, and the disease is still spreading, if more slowly than before.
Peter Singer
Life
People
Before
Increased
Life Expectancy
Slowly
More
More People
Access
Spreading
Still
Inexpensive
Off
Than
Expectancy
Disease
Getting
Far
Universal
I still dream about doing something simple, very simple and universal.
Peter Sis
Simple
Dream
About
Something
Still
Doing
Very
Universal
In the not-for-profit world, I never felt that being female was an impediment. I was, however, given my break into commercial theatre by a female producer, Judy Craymer, and women - in particular, Donna Langley, president of production at Universal - were crucial in giving 'Mamma Mia' a home in Hollywood.
Phyllida Lloyd
Home
Women
Theatre
World
Giving
President
Given
Impediment
Crucial
Never
Particular
Felt
Female
Judy
However
Were
Commercial
Being
Break
Hollywood
Producer
Production
Universal
Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of a good example and respect for universal fundamental ethical principles.
Pierre de Coubertin
Life
Good
Respect
Joy
Value
Example
Way
Seeks
Principles
Educational
Effort
Ethical
Create
Good Example
Found
Fundamental
Based
Universal
If the universal is the essential, then it is the basis of all life and art. Recognizing and uniting with the universal therefore gives us the greatest aesthetic satisfaction, the greatest emotion of beauty.
Piet Mondrian
Life
Art
Beauty
Recognizing
Gives
Emotion
Greatest
Aesthetic
Essential
Then
Us
Therefore
Satisfaction
Uniting
Universal
Basis
The desire for freedom and equilibrium (harmony) is inherent in man (due to the universal in him).
Piet Mondrian
Freedom
Man
Harmony
Him
Equilibrium
Due
Inherent
Universal
Desire
All individual thought is dissolved in universal thought, as all form is dissolved in the universal plastic means of Abstract-Real painting.
Piet Mondrian
Thought
Painting
Dissolved
Individual
Form
Means
Plastic
Universal
Only conscious man can mirror the universal: he can consciously become one with the universal and so can consciously transcend the individual.
Piet Mondrian
Man
Mirror
Become
Only
Individual
He
Transcend
Conscious
Universal
The subjectivization of the universal in art brings the universal downward on one hand, while on the other it helps raise the individual toward the universal.
Piet Mondrian
Art
Other
Individual
Toward
Hand
While
Helps
Downward
Universal
Brings
Raise
Subjectivity ceases to exist only when the mutation-like leap is made from subjectivity to objectivity, from individual existence to universal existence.
Piet Mondrian
Made
Objectivity
Only
Individual
Leap
Exist
Existence
Subjectivity
Ceases
Universal
If particulars are to have meaning, there must be universals.
Plato
Must
Meaning
Universal
We must not reduce the bosom of the universal church to a nest protecting our mediocrity.
Pope Francis
Church
Mediocrity
Our
Must
Nest
Bosom
Protecting
Reduce
Universal
If, hypothetically, Western Catholicism were to review the issue of celibacy, I think it would do so for cultural reasons, not so much as a universal option.
Pope Francis
Think
Would
Catholicism
Issue
Were
Cultural
Review
Western
Option
Celibacy
Much
Reasons
Universal
I want to do Indian films based on scripts with a universal appeal.
Prabhas
Films
Indian
Want
Scripts
Appeal
Based
Universal
I'm confident being at Universal, which is a great home for me, 'cause they understand what I'm trying to do.
Pras Michel
Home
Great
Me
Cause
Understand
Trying
Confident
Being
Which
Universal
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