Unique Quotes — Page 38

WL

Philosopher

“The situation Abraham Lincoln faced was unique. In his view, the United States was threatened with destruction, ruin, overthrow, perishing - all words that he used - which is not the case for any other president, including the current one - Barack Obama.”

President Unique Destruction

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Vaclav Havel

Politician, Playwright

“This is the moment when something once more begins visibly to happen, something truly new and unique... something truly historical, in the sense that history again demands to be heard.”

Unique Historical Demand

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Venus Williams

Tennis Player

“I LOVE RIHANNA. I LOVE THAT SHE IS HERSELF WITH NO APOLOGIES. HER SENSE OF STYLE AND SELF IS UNIQUE. I LOVE HOW SHE TRANSFORMS HERSELF WITH EACH ALBUM, EACH CAMPAIGN. ALWAYS EVOLVING. A TRUE ICON.”

Style Unique Apology

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Rachel Joyce

Author

“Harold could no longer pass a stranger without acknowledging the truth that everyone was the same, and also unique; and that this was the dilemma of being human.”

Unique Stranger Being Human

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Taylor Swift

Singer, Songwriter

“I have always felt a little strange about it being so unique that I'm not a train wreck. Like, this weird fluke that I'm not - partying all the time.”

Party Unique Train Wrecks

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Ramsey Campbell

Author

“Thomas Ligotti is an absolute master of supernatural horror and weird fiction, and a true original. He pursues his unique vision with admirable honesty and rigorousness and conveys it in prose as powerfully evocative as any writer in the field. I'd say he might just be a genius.”

Vision Unique Honesty

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Terence McKenna

Ethnobotanist, Philosopher, Writer

“What is happening, I think, it's really bigger than psychedelics, it's bigger than human evolution. We are not making the waves in this ocean. We are corks, riding the waves of the ocean. But we are privileged, by perhaps chance alone, to occupy a unique moment in the history of the universe. A moment when the universe goes through some kind of self-transforming, evolutionary, inflationary expansion. That's what's happening.”

Thinking Ocean Unique

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Terence McKenna

Ethnobotanist, Philosopher, Writer

“The tryptamine molecule has this unique property of releasing the structured self into the over-self.”

Self Unique Molecules

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Terence McKenna

Ethnobotanist, Philosopher, Writer

“This unique strategy that the advanced primates created, the strategy of using language to bind time, is what the process we call 'civilization' has been all about.”

Unique Language Civilization

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Terence McKenna

Ethnobotanist, Philosopher, Writer

“The western mind, because of it's unique history, is the most sensitive mind to the impact of psychedelics.”

Mind Unique Impact

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Vladimir Nabokov

Novelist

“Neither in environment nor in heredity can I find the exact instrument that fashioned me, the a.non.y.muse roller that passed upon my life a certain intricate watermark whose unique design becomes visible when the lamp of art is made to shine through life's foolscap.”

Art Design Unique

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William Shirley

Politician

“Images have a unique power to impart that which is beyond words.”

Unique Impart

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