#repress

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The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.


Karl Marx


#oppression #politics #representation #repression #society

You become very angry and depressed that you keep getting offered only these exceedingly demure and repressed roles. They're so not me. That's why films like Fight Club were so important to me because I think I confounded certain stereotypes and limited perceptions of what I could do as an actress.


Helena Bonham Carter


#angry #because #become #certain #club

Tea does our fancy aid, Repress those vapours which the head invade, And keeps that palace of the soul serene.


Edmund Waller


#does #fancy #head #invade #keeps

Almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression.


Evelyn Waugh


#almost #crime #desire #due #expression

The seed of revolution is repression.


Woodrow Wilson


#revolution #seed

When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out.


Abbie Hoffman


#dignity #free #free men #men #only

It was this society and culture that among other things - including economic opportunities here and repression in Europe - attracted subsequent generations of immigrants to this country.


Samuel P. Huntington


#attracted #country #culture #economic #economic opportunities

After the desperate years of their own war, after six years of repression inside Spain and six years of horror in exile, these people remain intact in spirit. They are armed with a transcendent faith; they have never won, and yet they have never accepted defeat.


Martha Gellhorn


#after #armed #defeat #desperate #exile

I guess I'm just good at playing repressed individuals. I'm lucky because those are often the roles that catch people's eyes.


Damian Lewis


#catch #eyes #good #guess #i

It just seemed to me to be a great story, set back in its time but something that seemed to have relevance for our time. Now that the film is coming out, it looks like we're back in another time where repression of expression is all the rage.


Philip Kaufman


#another time #back #coming #expression #film