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#primitive

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The husband - by primitive instinct partly, certainly by ancient tradition - regards himself as the active partner in matters of love and his own pleasure as legitimately the prime motive for activity.


Havelock Ellis


#activity #ancient #certainly #himself #his

The major obstacle to a religious renewal is the intellectual classes, who are highly influential and tend to view religion as primitive superstition. They believe that science has left atheism as the only respectable intellectual stance.


Robert Bork


#believe #classes #highly #influential #intellectual

Family trips to Yellowstone and to what are now national parks in Southern Utah, driving the primitive roads and cars of that day, were real adventures.


Paul D. Boyer


#adventures #cars #day #driving #family

Music is essentially built upon primitive memory structures.


Morton Feldman


#essentially #memory #music #primitive #structures

My musical knowledge is so bad it's embarrassing. When composers discuss music with someone as primitive as myself, they have to talk about it in terms of senses and emotion, rather than keys and tempo.


Jane Campion


#bad #composers #discuss #embarrassing #emotion

Good music is very close to primitive language.


Denis Diderot


#good #good music #language #music #primitive

Arles is certainly one of the most interesting towns I have ever seen, whether viewed as a place remarkable for the objects of antiquity it contains, or for the primitive manners of its inhabitants and its picturesque appearance.


Marguerite Gardiner


#appearance #certainly #contains #ever #i

I am the primitive of the method I have invented.


Paul Cezanne


#i #i am #invented #method #primitive

You believe in a book that has talking animals, wizards, witches, demons, sticks turning into snakes, food falling from the sky, people walking on water, and all sorts of magical, absurd and primitive stories, and you say that we are the ones that need help?


Dan Barker


#primitive-men #religion #superstition #food

Every neurosis is a primitive form of legal proceeding in which the accused carries on the prosecution, imposes judgment and executes the sentence: all to the end that someone else should not perform the same process.


Lionel Trilling


#carries #else #end #every #form






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