Quotes by Topics The freedom to think out loud on certain topics, without fear of being hounded into hiding or killed, has already been lost. Sam Harris topicshidingthinking Large offers and sturdy rejections are among the most common topics of falsehood. Samuel Johnson topicsrejectioncommon People can't help what topics cut them deep. It all depends on who's inferring - and what the contexts of their lives are at the time. Sarah Silverman topicscuttingpeople Saul Gorn, an authority on machine oi automated language who has expanded his interests from the use of the computer foi information storage and retrieval to the broader topic of the "'information pollution" and an examination of the forces which contribute to it. Saul Gorn topicsexaminationinformation Some writers pick a topic and write around that, but I like to include it all. Sarah Dessen topicspickswriting I'd like to do a film in Canada, but it's too difficult. National Film Board funding takes too long, and there's too much paperwork; by the time the film is approved the topic is dead and gone. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy topicsboardslong Though knowledge itself increasingly ignores boundaries between fields, professors are apt to organize their pedagogy around the methods and history of their academic subculture rather than some coherent topic in the world. Steven Pinker topicsfieldsworld It's not easy to find a topic. Talking of home is painful. Talking of the present unbearable. Suzanne Collins topicshometalking One of the topics that [Pope Francis] wants to raise, according to many Vatican analysts, is given the shortage of - worldwide shortage of priests is the possibility of a married priesthood. But he needs more backing from his bishops right now. Sylvia Poggioli topicswantneeds But it seemed to me that as soon as you have computer storage you could put every point you wanted in - make the ones that are less relevant to your central topic, further away or allow the central topic to move as the reader proceeded. Ted Nelson topicscomputermoving The topic of working moms is a tap-dance recital in a minefield. Tina Fey tap-dancetopicsmom It is a sign of a medium's immaturity when one of the main topics of discussion is the medium itself. Tom Standage immaturitytopicsmediums It's been mentioned or suggested that Paradise will not be well studied, because it's about this unimportant intellectual topic, which is religion. Toni Morrison topicsparadiseintellectual Somehow [Kenya Bariss] has figured out how to explore these very weighty, sticky, sharp topics, and still be funny and not make fun of the topic. Tracee Ellis Ross kenyatopicsfun I end up writing about all kinds of things. I never make an attempt to write about anything in particular. I don't have a little list of topics to write about. Tracy Chapman topicswritinglittles There is nothing we can't do. So it's just the fact that we're doing topics like that that other people, especially network TV, won't touch, that we're satirists. Trey Parker topicsfactspeople The menopause is probably the least glamorous topic imaginable; and this is interesting, because it is one of the very few topics to which cling some shreds and remnants of taboo. A serious mention of menopause is usually met with uneasy silence; a sneering reference to it is usually met with relieved sniggers. Both the silence and the sniggering are pretty sure indications of taboo. Ursula K. Le Guin topicssilenceinteresting Topics of conversation among the multitude are generally persons, sometimes things, scarcely ever principles. William Benton Clulow topicsprinciplessometimes To Englishmen, life is a topic, not an activity. William Henry Harrison englishmentopicslife-is I keep following this sort of hidden river of my life, you know, whatever the topic or impulse which comes, I follow it along trustingly. And I don't have any sense of its coming to a kind of crescendo, or of its petering out either. It is just going steadily along. William Stafford topicskindrivers«12345678»
