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“I work from a deep sense of insecurity. I have the belief, and I can't shake it, that there are endless reasons to turn the channel. There are hundreds of channels and entirely other things to do besides TV. And if you make a bad television show there's no reason for the audience to come back the following week.”

Ifs I Can Reason Shows Turns Belief Audience Week Television Tvs Following Endless Things To Do Shakes Insecurity No Reason Television Shows

Author:Chuck Lorre

“The act of saying that things exist that cannot be described in words shakes a universe where words are the supreme belief.”

Universe Belief Supreme Shakes

Book:Heretics of Dune

Source: Heretics of Dune

“Anthropology has reached that point of development where the careful investigation of facts shakes our firm belief in the far-reaching theories that have been built up. The complexity of each phenomenon dawns on our minds, and makes us desirous of proceeding more cautiously. Heretofore we have seen the features common to all human thought”

Source: A Franz Boas Reader: The Shaping of American Anthropology, 1883-1911

“Belief is harder to shake than knowledge.”

Belief Harder Shakes

Author:Adolf Hitler

“The nephew revenges himself for this, by holding his breath and terrifying his kinswoman with the dread belief that he has made up his mind to burst. Regardless of whispers and shakes, he swells and becomes discoloured, and yet again swells and becomes discoloured, until the aunt can bear it no longer, but leads him out, with no visible neck, and with his eyes going before him like a prawn's.”

Mind Made Eye Funny Belief Bears Humorous Breaths Revenge His Eyes Visible Necks Shakes Dread Aunt Nephew Prawns

Book:Novels

Source: Novels

“Were a man, whom I know to be honest and opulent, and with whom I live in intimate friendship, to come into my house, where I am surrounded with my servants, I rest assured, that he is not to stab me before he leaves it, in order to rob me of my silver standish; and I no more suspect this event, than the falling of the house itself which is new, and solidly built and founded.--But he may have been seized with a sudden and unknown frenzy.--So may a sudden earthquake arise, and shake and tumble my house about my ears.”

Source: An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding: A Critical Edition

“To begin to use cultural forces for the good of our daughters we must first shake ourselves awake from the cultural trance we all live in. This is no small matter, to untangle our true beliefs from what we have been taught to believe about who and what girls and women are.”

Firsts Believe Has Beens Matter Use Girl Belief Force Taught Daughter Awake Shakes Our Daughter Trance

Book:Raising a Daughter: Parents and the Awakening of a Healthy Woman

Source: Raising a Daughter: Parents and the Awakening of a Healthy Woman