#exceptional

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Prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exhausting job. It not only involves praising trash but constantly inventing reactions towards books about which one has no spontaneous feeling whatever.


George Orwell


#books #constantly #exceptionally #exhausting #feeling

I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.


Camille Paglia


#believe #change #continuing #economic #economic forces

Candidate Obama was either exceptionally naive or willfully disingenuous when he vowed to change the way Washington works. The very promise of Hope and Change was rooted in uprooting the Washington modus operandi. But instead of rejecting it, he embraced it all - the secrecy, the closed doors, the political favors, the near-criminal negligence.


Reince Priebus


#change #closed #disingenuous #doors #either

Defensive backs are the best players on the field. But when you get an exceptional player like a Deion Sanders or a Darrell Green - these guys are fast and they have very good technique. You have to work a little harder.


Jerry Rice


#best #darrell #defensive #exceptional #fast

Life exists in the universe only because the carbon atom possesses certain exceptional properties.


James Jeans


#because #carbon #certain #exceptional #exists

As children we recognized that we belonged to an unusual, even exceptional, family, but the effect was different on each of us.


David Rockefeller


#children #different #each #effect #even

The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely.


Lorraine Hansberry


#exceptional #inevitably #lonely #make #makes

A Shakespearean tragedy as so far considered may be called a story of exceptional calamity leading to the death of a man in high estate. But it is clearly much more than this, and we have now to regard it from another side.


Andrew Coyle Bradley


#calamity #called #clearly #considered #death

Here beyond men's judgments all covenants were brittle.


Cormac McCarthy


#freedom #frontier #individualism #justice #liberalism

There is a master way with words which is not learned but is instead developed: a deaf man develops exceptional vision, a blind man exceptional hearing, a silent man, when given a piece of paper...


Criss Jami


#building-up #compression #creativity #deaf #development