Gianni Vattimo Quotes

#1. (On her work in Keep Your Powder Dry) I didn't want to do it, but they said if I did it they would give me Undercurrent with Robert Taylor. Then they gave Undercurrent to Katharine Hepburn, so I left MGM.

Laraine Day

#2. The Italian philosopher Gianni Vattimo makes a similar point to Rorty: "We don't reach agreement when we have discovered the truth," he observes; "we say we have discovered the truth when we reach agreement.

Stephen Batchelor

#3. The camels had strayed far in search of scarce grass. When collected, they displayed a fiendish ingenuity in throwing their loads and tangling themselves up in every possible strap.

Rosita Forbes

#4. I think that Mormonism as a whole has been misunderstood. So, I think, it's neat that people just get to learn a little bit more about what our faith is about and what we believe in.

Carmen Rasmusen

#5. When I was a child, I was very poor and wanted everything. So when I got money, I began buying things.

Jackie Chan

#6. I am a Christian, therefore I am a communist.

Gianni Vattimo

#7. Now is almost always the better choice. You never know about later.

Julia Glass

#8. the dissolution of reality in interpretation is also an (act of) interpretation, which puts the historicity of the interpreter into play, and is not a discovery or a shedding of light onto a past error that would be uncovered on the basis of an objective awareness of the facts.

Gianni Vattimo

#9. Let me revel in this one thought: before God made the heavens and the earth, He set His love upon me.

Charles Spurgeon

#10. Questions stripped away the platitudes and undermined the verities that provided a sheltered, nursery existence for people who did not want to think. Questions were the obligation of the intellect.

Morgan Llywelyn

#11. It is only thanks to God that I'm an atheist

Gianni Vattimo

#12. Don't ask, "What can I do?" She doesn't know. Just do something.

Glennon Doyle Melton

#13. Amongst the many definitions, there is one that may be generally agreed upon: modernity is the epoch in which simply being modern became a decisive value in itself.

Gianni Vattimo

#14. Chicago's one of the rare places where architecture is more visible.

Frank Gehry

#15. I do not wish to be an artist. I only wish that art enables me to be.

Noah Purifoy

#16. Once you learn to be happy, you won't tolerate being around people who make you feel anything less.

Germany Kent

#17. Social progress makes the well-being of all more and more the business of each.

Henry George