#insist

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And my father, being a good Swiss puritan, always really insisted that if I was going to be an actor, I shouldn't just be an actor, I should know about the whole process.


Rene Auberjonois


#actor #always #being #father #going

The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way.


William Barclay


#going #him #insist #know #knowing

I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. I insist on believing that some men are my equals.


Brigid Brophy


#believing #consign #equals #i #insist

I didn't write any music at all, and then, I remember Jon Anderson being very insistent saying that there were two kinds of musicians: the ones who wrote music and the ones who didn't.


Bill Bruford


#any #being #i #i remember #insistent

Parents have a right to insist that godless evolution not be taught to their children.


Patrick Buchanan


#evolution #godless #insist #parents #right

I didn't know it at the time, but Hitch didn't want to talk to me - he hated meeting with people he might have to reject. As it turned out, someone, maybe his agent, insisted that he interview me.


Joseph Stefano


#hated #his #hitch #i #insisted

Jazz in itself is not struggling. That is, the music itself is not struggling... It's the attitude that's in trouble. My plays insist that we should not forget or toss away our history.


August Wilson


#away #forget #history #insist #itself

In light of these facts Republicans have put forth a variety of proposals to make Social Security remain solvent for future generations. But up to this point, Democrats have chosen to oppose our good faith efforts and insist that indeed there is no problem.


John Doolittle


#democrats #efforts #facts #faith #forth

As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art.


Albrecht Durer


#art #better #forms #genuine #greatest

Mills insisted that a sociologist's proper subject was the intersection of biography and history.


Todd Gitlin


#history #insisted #intersection #mills #proper