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What does gene A do? What does gene B do? What does it do in different contexts? What's its importance? We know the answer to that for a very small number of genes, the ones that made themselves evident many years ago. David Baltimore | top
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Tyrants seldom want pretexts. Edmund Burke | top
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It's very important to always put things in their historical contexts. It teaches important lessons about the country in question. Warren Christopher | top
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I usually say Latina, Mexican-American or American Mexican, and in certain contexts, Chicana, depending on whether my audience understands the term or not. Sandra Cisneros | top
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The bases for historical knowledge are not empirical facts but written texts, even if these texts masquerade in the guise of wars or revolutions. Paul Deman | top
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They do not merely collect texts; they must also gather data about the context and the informant and, above all, write an analysis of the items based upon the course readings and lecture material on folklore theory and method. Alan Dundes | top
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Youth does not require reasons for living, it only needs pretexts. Jose Ortega y Gasset | top
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Pretexts are not wanting when one wishes to use them. Carlo Goldoni | top
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I cannot understate the ability to handle classical texts such as Shakespeare. Louise Jameson | top
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If philosophy is practice, a demand to know the manner in which its history is to be studied is entailed: a theoretical attitude toward it becomes real only in the living appropriation of its contents from the texts. Karl Jaspers | top
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I was paid to read Western economic texts. In a way, the regime paid for their own undermining. Vaclav Klaus | top
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I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. Sometimes that stuff ends up in different kinds of sites and contexts which determine what it means and looks like. Barbara Kruger | top
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I have been threatened occasionally. But that happens to everybody who is writing this kind of things. Threats will come without fail. It might happen to the most 'innocent' texts. If it gets too much we call the police. Steig Larsson | top
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I had always wanted to be a writer who confused genre boundaries and who was read in multiple contexts. Jonathan Lethem | top
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The novels take longer to write than the picture book texts, and they do take a different sort of concentration. However, a very short, simple story that works well is just as exciting to me as any longer and more complex book. Margaret Mahy | top
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First, it is not unimportant that the legislative texts of the Old Testament are placed in the mouth of Moses and within the narrative framework of the sojourn at Sinai. Paul Ricoeur | top
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Testimony should be a philosophical problem and not limited to legal or historical contexts where it refers to the account of a witness who reports what he has seen. Paul Ricoeur | top
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For me archaeology is not a source of illustrations for written texts, but an independent source of historical information, with no less value and importance, sometimes more importance, that the written sources. Michael I. Rostovtzeff | top
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The lines of poetry, the period of prose, and even the texts of Scripture most frequently recollected and quoted, are those which are felt to be preeminently musical. William Shenstone | top
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In the sense that you're not at the centre of power, like a president or prime minister of a major power, everyone is marginalised; my position doesn't isn't unique in that respect. I think there are different sorts of relevance in different contexts. Peter Singer | top
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I enjoy being around people who disagree with me; and I enjoy being in non-political contexts and activities. Andrew Sullivan | top
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I've always been a composer dependent on texts. David Del Tredici | top
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What we believe to be the motives of our conduct are usually but the pretexts for it. Miguel de Unamuno | top
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Actual human discourse happens within a number of contexts, not in some sort of unified public forum. Rowan D. Williams | top
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Some of the poetic writers who insert passages of realism in their texts have no underlying philosophy to uphold them, and revert to realism. Marguerite Young | top
