Abet famous quotes

Last updated: Jul 22, 2024

No state should be allowed to profess partnership with the global coalition against terror, while continuing to aid, abet and sponsor terrorism.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Abet #Terrorism #Partnership
Casual reliance on unnamed sources...corrodes our credibility and, in cases that are rare but not rare enough, may abet journalistic malpractice.
-- Bill Keller

#Abet #May #Enough
If we offer too much silent assent about mysticism and superstition - even when it seems to be doing a little good - we abet a general climate in which scepticism is considered impolite, science tiresome, and rigorous thinking somehow stuffy and inappropriate.
-- Carl Sagan

#Thinking #Climate #Abet
At first I wasn't sure that I had the talent, but I did know I had a fear of failure, and that fear compelled me to fight off anything that might abet it.
-- Gordon Parks

#Fighting #Abet #Might
He only wished to fight and cultivate an anger toward me, thus alleviating his guilt, but I would not abet him in this.
-- Patrick deWitt

#Fighting #Guilt #Abet
Meanwhile, however, whatâ€™s most bothersome about Pulp Fiction is its success. This is not to be mean-spirited about Tarantino himself; may he harvest all the available millions. But the way that this picture has been so widely ravened up and drooled over verges on the disgusting. Pulp Fiction nourishes, abets, cultural slumming.
-- Stanley Kauffmann

#Mean #Fiction #Abet

I looked about for some of my acquaintance, but in vain, for I saw not one person that I knew, which is very odd, for all the world seemed there.
I think every actor should go back and do theater periodically.
I wrote much more quickly when I was younger. Over the years I've required more time in order for the pieces to arrive in a place I am happy with. The process cannot be rushed. I have to live with a piece for quite a while to feel it ultimately is where it needs to be - though anything resembling complete satisfaction remains elusive.
Every night is different, you never know what it's going to be like. I remember every night. I don't like to compare them.
Stephen Hunt's goals are priceless... that's why he's worth £ 4 million
People like Chris Nolan are shooting isolated sequences in IMAX. Those cameras are the size of a Volkswagen.
All of our dignity consists in thought. Let us endeavor then to think well; this is the principle of morality.
I saw you, and I wanted to be close to you. I wanted you to let me in. I wanted to know you in a way no one else did. I wanted you, all of you. That wanting nearly drove me mad.â€ Patch paused, inhaling softly, as though breathing me in. â€œAnd now that I have you, the only thing that terrifies me is having to go back to that place. Having to want you all over again, with no hope of my desire ever being fulfilled. Youâ€™re mine, Angel. Every last piece of you. I wonâ€™t let anything change that.
The way to do research is to attack the facts at the point of greatest astonishment.
I start a lot of photo projects but never seem to. . . .