627 Western Quotes for You to Enjoy

I would say both Western psychology and Eastern paths would recognize that we get caught up in feeling like a separate self and an unworthy self. Tara Brach

Feeling Say Recognize Eastern Would Both Self Like Caught Unworthy Western Up Get Paths Psychology Separate

Western enthusiasm for democracy stops when those opposed to its policies are elected to office. Tariq Ali

Democracy Enthusiasm Those Policies Opposed Western Office Stops Elected

The fact that Western Muslims are free means that they can have enormous impact. But it would be wrong to claim that we are imposing our ways on the West. New ideas are now coming from the West. To be traditional is not so much a question of protecting ourselves as to be traditionalist in principle. Tariq Ramadan

Free Enormous Our Ways Claim Ourselves Muslims Would Would-Be Impact Fact Wrong New Ideas Protecting Principle New Ideas Coming Traditional Imposing West Question Western Much Means Now

The focus of my research is how secular movements originated in West Asian countries and subsequently changed to pan-Islamic movements. The role of Western countries in this aspect is also a part of the research. Taslima Nasrin

Focus Secular Research Changed Part Countries Also How West Western Western Countries Role Subsequently Movements Asian Asian Countries Aspect Originated

Secret families are really the bedrock issue of Western literature. Tayari Jones

Secret Bedrock Issue Western Families Literature Really

Essentially my contribution was to introduce repetition into Western music as the main ingredient without any melody over it, without anything just repeated patterns, musical patterns. Terry Riley

Music Musical Melody Introduce Main Over Over It Without Repeated Western Repetition Contribution Any Essentially Just Anything Patterns Ingredient

Well, I've been reading a lot about the fifty years since the Second World War, about Western foreign policy and all that. I try not to let it get to me, but sometimes I just think that there's no hope. Thom Yorke

War Hope Me World Sometimes Try Reading Think No Hope About Since Well Policy Foreign Foreign Policy Been Years Lot Western Get Just Fifty Second World War Second World War

Some Western demographers have posited, due to the female shortage created by the one-child policy, that China will be forced to field a vast force - as in tens of millions strong - of wifeless men who'll gladly wage wars around the planet to burn off all those unrequited hormones. Thomas P.M. Barnett

Strong Will Men Field Those Hormones Some Unrequited Vast Gladly Tens Tens Of Millions Force Forced Policy Around Female Wage Due Off Western Burn China Shortage Planet Created Wars Millions

We have stood up and said continuing growth in the Western world is unjust, inappropriate and potentially destabilising. Having said that, we understand why governments do it, so there is an onus on us to show there are other stories and to identify the institutional innovations you might need in order to arrive at this other place. Tim Jackson

You World Unjust Other Innovations Having Potentially Institutional Identify Understand Said Arrive Continuing Western Governments Up Western World Stood Order Stories Place Might Inappropriate Us Show Why Growth Need

I played piano for cabaret stars and stuff and then eventually moved from my hometown of Perth in Western Australia to Melbourne, and somewhere in there, I decided to book myself a room and do a cabaret show of my own material. Tim Minchin

I lived at home while attending the University of Western Australia in Perth, while doing a gap year and - partly - while attending the Academy of Performing Arts on the other side of town. Tim Minchin

Home Year Other Side Attending Performing Performing Arts Town Academy Partly Doing Western Australia Arts While Gap Lived University

It's pretty obvious that Western lifestyles which rely on gigantic amounts of electricity use up far more resources than a subsistence-based life. A little more poverty would be a good thing. Tom Hodgkinson

Life Good Poverty Resources Gigantic Would Would-Be Pretty More Rely Good Thing Lifestyles Obvious Western Up Than Which Little Far Use Electricity Thing Amount

'The Secret Agent' remains the most brilliant novelistic study of terrorism as viewed from the blood-spattered outside. But 'Under Western Eyes' dares to leap inside - not only into the terrorist mind, but also into the troubled zone that divides West from East, 'the autocracy in mystic vestments.' Tom Reiss

Terrorism Eyes Brilliant Mind Secret Secret Agent East Dares Inside Only Remains Divides Mystic Troubled Outside Study Most Leap Also Terrorist West Western Autocracy Agent Viewed Zone

I guess after Dances With Wolves they probably tried some derivative westerns, and if they didn't work, they said the western is dead and moved on to something else. Tom Selleck

Work Else Guess Dances Tried Some Something Something Else Dead Said Wolves Western Westerns Moved Moved On After Derivative

As the grandson of Italian immigrants, maybe I am biased, but I think Christopher Columbus, the man who is rightfully credited with bringing European civilization to the Western Hemisphere, deserves the national holiday enacted by Congress in 1934. Tom Tancredo

Man National Congress Think Christopher Rightfully Immigrants Civilization Columbus Biased Am Italian Western Western Hemisphere Maybe Holiday Grandson Who European Hemisphere Deserves Credited Bringing

The horses forced into the chuckwagon races die of heart attacks, broken necks, broken legs, and other injuries. It'd be easy to get off on western tradition without this bloody spectacle. Dude, it's the Old West, not ancient Rome! Tommy Lee

Broken Heart Old Other Ancient Ancient Rome Easy Horses Attacks Forced Without Dude Tradition West Off Western Bloody Get Die Legs Rome Races Injuries Spectacle Necks

If you look at how people use the term 'western,' you can only conclude that it means a movie that has big hats and horses. And if you really want to sound like you've been thinking, then you'll use a term like 'genre.' But all the hell it seems to mean is big hats and horses. Which is not all that deeply analytical. Tommy Lee Jones

You People Big Hell Thinking Analytical Hats Seems Only Horses Term Like Look Genre Conclude How Sound Been Western Want Movie Which Mean Then Really Means Use Deeply

'All Quiet on the Western Front' is just sort of there isn't it? Every single trope of the First World War, and anti-war writing in general, is in there. Tony Bradman

War Writing World First Single Every General Sort First World First World War Anti-War Western Quiet Front Just World War

I just like being on my own on trains, traveling. I spent all my pocket money travelling the London Underground and Southern Railway, what used to be the Western region, and in Europe as much as I could afford it. My parents used to think I was going places, but I wasn't, I was just travelling the trains. Tony Judt

Money Parents Own Think Spent London Pocket My Own Could Like Underground Western Southern Trains Afford Going Just Being Places Region Much Used Europe Traveling Travelling Railway

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