Pragmatically Speaking Quotes

#1. I realize why women die in childbirth - it's preferable.

Sherry Glaser

#2. My favourite genre lies inside myself, and as I follow my favourite stories, characters and images, it sums up to a certain genre. So at times even I have to try to guess which genre a film will be after I've made it.

Bong Joon-ho

#3. Pragmatically speaking, I like the fact that the masses vote, abuse drugs, believe in Jesus, follow sports, and worship a flag. They are tools of social engineering that keep the many-too-many sedate, pacified, and out of many people's hair (chiefly, my own).

Matt Paradise

#4. I'm American. I can't stand Brazilians. They live in a third-world country anyway, so they'll go anywhere if there's a little money. I live in America. I want to be a champion of an American organization.

Phil Baroni

#5. The ultimate indignity is to be given a bedpan by a stranger who calls you by your first name.

Maggie Kuhn

#6. Nothing can be comparable to good health

Choi Hong Hi

#7. Positivism eliminates any kind of natural law principle - for example, that there are economic laws which can be transgressed only at your peril. With positivism, there is a tendency to leap into ad hoc economic theory.

Murray Rothbard

#8. Vocabulary is a matter of word-building as well as word-using.

David Crystal

#9. Would the world be a better place if all drugs were legalized tomorrow? Absolutely. But pragmatically speaking, you're not going to go from the criminalization of all drugs to the legalization of drugs overnight.

Gary Johnson

#10. The fog lifted in the evening and a blue-black band at the horizon marked the end of the sea and the beginning of thought. Where does a beginning begin when nothing has gone on before?

Gretel Ehrlich

#11. People used the term "hardcore" loosely. A lot of bands use it as a jumping stone to the next level. Hardcore, it's got a lot more to with then music. It's a very passionate movement.

Roger Miret

#12. Does not-your boyfriend realize I'm Mormon?"
I nod. "It turns out, Holder doesn't have an issue with Mormons at all. He just has an issue with assholes.

Colleen Hoover

#13. Since we came to this world we only heard lies. But it's the lies that make it interesting. The truth would devastate us

Piero Scaruffi

#14. i am always bored".

George Eliot

#15. But hope is tricky. She sneaks up on you even in unpredictable locations.

Sarina Bowen

#16. That they believe in you does not make them your disciple

Sunday Adelaja

#17. Life, especially in relation to other women, would always be a competition, one she would rarely win.

Anthony McCarten