“We have a rotting infrastructure that is literally poisoning children in Flint, Newark and elsewhere.” ChildrenElsewhereInfrastructurePoisoningRottingNewark Author:Kshama Sawant
“The capacity to transfer production elsewhere is a weapon against the Western workers.” WeaponsCapacityWesternWorkersProductionsElsewhereTransfers Author:Noam Chomsky
“If the manager really is the problem, try to get reassigned elsewhere in the organization or start looking for one in which you can play to your strengths.” IfsTryingPlayProblemOrganizationManagersElsewhere Author:Marcus Buckingham
“[My maternal grandmother ] was a teacher in London and elsewhere during the war, although the children she taught were not the "lost children" who feature in the novel - those come from my research.” ChildrenWarLostNovelTeacherTaughtResearchLondonFeaturesGrandmotherElsewhereLost Child Author:Chris Cleave
“It just works better for me to discriminate between which thoughts are mine and which come from elsewhere, before I even talk about them or express them - it helps to keep me focused on my path.” HelpingPathMinesFocusedElsewhere Author:Erykah Badu
“Where [Albert Camus] is in exile isn't especially in Paris or elsewhere, but from the intellectual world, because of his origins.” WorldIntellectualParisElsewhereExile Author:Catherine Camus
“The struggle hasn't ended. It's only just begun in our view. In the sense that if all goes well during the elections and we emerge as the government there will still be another form of struggle. But there's going to be lots of work in reconstruction, resettling people. In the initial period we will expect all the support groups we have here in Britain and elsewhere to concentrate their efforts in enabling us to resettle our people.” PeopleIfsWellsStillsGovernmentFormViewsEffortSupportStruggleGroupsPeriodsElectionBritainElsewhereInitialsEnablingReconstructionSupport Groups Author:Robert Mugabe
“The communists were mainly responsible for the destruction of the Spanish anarchists. Not just in Catalonia - the communist armies mainly destroyed the collectives elsewhere.” DestructionArmyResponsibleDestroyedCollectivesCommunistElsewhereAnarchistCatalonia Author:Noam Chomsky
“Melting of the huge Antarctic glaciers, proceeding more rapidly than anticipated, threatens a rise in sea level that will drive tens of millions from the low-lying plains of Bangladesh alone, with disastrous consequences elsewhere.” LyingLevelsMillionsSeaHugeLowsConsequenceElsewhereMeltingProceedingBangladeshGlaciers Author:Noam Chomsky
“I would say that, apart from being a writer, I have also always been very conscious of the idea of a 'world elsewhere'.” WorldIdeasConsciousElsewhere Author:Quentin S. Crisp
“In an age where there's so much active misinformation and its packaged very well and it looks the same when you see it on a Facebook page or you turn on your television. Where some overzealousness on the part of, you know, a U.S. official is equated with constant and severe repression elsewhere.” KnowsWellsLooksAgeTurnsTelevisionPagesConstantActiveOppressionOfficialsElsewhereSevereTurn-onMisinformationFacebook Page Author:Barack Obama
“You focus on the here and now in order to escape existence forever and vanish into Nirvana. There is another religious impulse that is the opposite of this. It uses a world elsewhere in order to affirm life and give a reason to "go forth and multiply".” WorldGivingReasonUseOrderReligiousExistenceForeverFocusOppositesImpulseElsewhereHere And Now Author:Quentin S. Crisp
“Another problem about writing about politics in the "age of globalization" is that so much of the violence in the form of war and also in the forms of institutional violence - sweatshops, child labor, victimization of people economically - happens elsewhere and out of sight. And when we do know about it and need to witness it, it's always mediated by images of one kind or another, so you're kind of stuck trying to write about what it's like trying to be you living your life thinking about and experiencing this stuff in that way.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWayNeedsWritingTryingKindChildrenWarProblemHappensAgeFormStuffViolenceLaborSightStuckWitnessBe YouElsewhereLive Your LifeGlobalizationVictimizationChild LaborSweatshops Author:Robert Hass
“We [ with Edward Herman] believe that the empirical evidence we review there - and elsewhere, in a great deal of joint and separate work - lends substantial support to the conclusions; whether that is true is for others to judge.” BelieveDealsSupportJudgingEvidenceConclusionReviewsElsewhereJointsEmpirical Evidence Author:Noam Chomsky
“As we [with Edward Herman] discuss there [in Manufacturing Consent] and elsewhere, recognition of the importance of "manufacturing consent" has become an ever more central theme in the more free societies.” ImportanceRecognitionThemeElsewhereConsentManufacturingFree Society Author:Noam Chomsky
“[Mikhail Bakunin] expectations were generally confirmed, including his prediction that some would seek to gain state power on the backs of popular revolution, then constructing a "Red bureaucracy" that would be one of the worst tyrannies in history, while others would recognize that power lies elsewhere and would serve as its apologists, becoming mystifies, "disablers," and managers while demanding the right to function in "technocratic isolation," in World Bank lingo.” WorldStatesWould BeLyingWorstRevolutionBecomingExpectationsGainsRedFunctionIncludingTyrannyManagersIsolationElsewherePredictionsBureaucracyWorld Bank Author:Noam Chomsky
“America's got to look after America again. That means taking a realistic appraisal of who is actually at risk in this country, not whining feminists, or whinging Black Lives Matter activists, but gay people and women at risk from Islam. Also, so people in this country who have been treated badly, lied to and lied about. An honest appraisal of who actually needs government attention in this country. And when all of that is done, then we can think about interfering elsewhere again.” PeopleThinkingNeedsLooksMeanHas BeensCountryMatterDoneGovernmentAmericaBlackAttentionRiskHonestGayIslamFeministTreatedActivistRealisticElsewhereInterfereLiedBlack Lives MatterGay PeopleWhiningAppraisalBlack Lives Author:Milo Yiannopoulos
“You have to understand, we have better communications and better transportation, so people know what's available elsewhere and can get a message out, and you can move things. And you [can] say that the economy is more unpredictable.” PeopleKnowsMovingEconomyCommunicationMessagesAvailableElsewhereUnpredictableTransportation Author:Michael Bloomberg
“Language would have evolved first as an internal object, a kind of "language of thought" (LOT), with externalisation (hence communication) an ancillary process. I can't review here the strong and growing evidence to support this conclusion, but I have elsewhere. There are ample reasons why having a LOT would confer selectional advantage: the person so endowed could plan, interpret, reflect, etc., in ways denied to others.” WayFirstsKindPersonsI CanReasonLanguageStrongProcessSupportGrowingPlansObjectsCommunicationEvidenceAdvantageConclusionReason WhyEtcInternalsReviewsDeniedElsewhere Author:Noam Chomsky
“It is completely irresponsible, if not worse, for members of the media to be calling our press secretary a liar and worse. On Twitter and Facebook and elsewhere. And in articles. That is not the way to start relationships with the press.” IfsWayMediaCallingMembersPressesLiarsArticlesElsewhereSecretaryIrresponsibleTwitter And Facebook Author:Kellyanne Conway
“As I pointed out in The Art of the Motor and elsewhere, from now on we need two watches: a wristwatch to tell us what time it is and a GPS watch to tell us what space it is!” NeedsArtTwoSpaceWatchesElsewhereMotorGps Author:Paul Virilio
“Since 9/11 the United States has been followed by countries with bad records, such as the former Soviet Union countries, into erosions of human rights. Because the United States has changed its standards it is undermining civil liberties elsewhere.” HumansHas BeensCountryStatesUnitedLibertyUnited StatesRecordsRightsChangedStandardsUnionsHuman RightsFormerSovietElsewhereSoviet UnionCivil LibertiesUnderminingErosion Author:Mary Robinson
“Leftists don't leave it at winning at the ballot box. If they lose at the ballot box, they force themselves on the country or society elsewhere.” IfsCountryWinningForceLosesBoxesElsewhereBallotsLeftists Author:Rush Limbaugh
“Power can be very addictive, and it can be corrosive. And it's important for the media to call to account people who abuse their power, whether it be here or elsewhere.” PeopleImportantMediaAbuseAccountsElsewhere Author:George H. W. Bush
“Surfing is sensual. It's a real-time engagement with the forces of nature, which happen to be echoes of the past (which after all, is all a wave really is). Briefly we defy gravity and ride the energy of storms from elsewhere. We are intensely alone as we do it and yet completely swallowed by something larger that enforces a sense of perspective and connectedness to the natural world. It's an experience we yearn to repeat so we go searching for it again and again and we spend years sitting in the water waiting for these radiating lines to come in across the event horizon.” WorldYearsRealHappensPastEnergyForceWaitingWaterNaturalLinesEventsPerspectiveSittingWaveStormSensualRepeatsHorizonEngagementGravityElsewhereAgain And AgainEchoesSurfingNatural WorldConnectednessForces Of NatureEvent Horizon Author:Tim Winton
“The Senate was the equivalent of an aristocracy at the beginning. Senators were not even elected; they were appointed in the early days. Then that changed, and senators did become elected. But the Senate is designed to slow down out-of-control, madcap activity elsewhere in the legislative branch (i.e., in the House), and the 60-vote rule was part of that.” HouseChangedActivityVoteBranchesSenateElsewhereSenatorsSlow DownAristocracyLegislative Branch Author:Rush Limbaugh
“Keep going until you get good counsel that is persuasive for you that you should go elsewhere.” ShouldKeep GoingElsewherePersuasive Author:Mark Dever
“We can't continue assuming that politics is something which is decided elsewhere by distant leaders in a distant capital. Protest is insufficient too. If people who are willing to put time into demonstrations also prove willing to work on behalf of candidates in local elections - or to become candidates themselves - they will achieve far more. If all of this upheaval provokes more involvement, then we have a slim chance of ending up with more vibrant democracies eventually. The alternative, as you've hinted, is that democracy fails altogether.” PeopleIfsChanceLeaderDemocracyFailingAchieveWillingProveDecidedElectionAssumingLocalsAlternativesCandidatesProtestElsewhereProvokingBehalfInvolvementDemonstrationInsufficientSlimUpheaval Author:Anne Applebaum
“Does the unmistakeable intent of Versailles to proclaim dominion over nature destroy its aesthetic appeal, as Schopenhauer thought? Does the greenness of the lawn lose its allure when we learn how much water, sorely needed elsewhere, it uses? And historical shifts in garden taste - from formal, 'French' gardens to 'Capability' Brown's landscapes, for instance, or from the elaborate gardens of imperial Kyoto to Zen 'dry' gardens - register important changes in philosophical or religious attitudes.” DoeImportantUseWaterLosesReligiousAttitudeNeededTasteGardenPhilosophicalHistoricalInstanceAppealsLandscapeDryBrownCapabilityAestheticElsewhereFormalDominionRegisterLawnsAllureKyotoVersailles Author:David E. Cooper
“Greece, alone, is in a very vulnerable position. If the Greeks had had support from progressive left and popular forces elsewhere in Europe they might have been able to resist the demands of the Troika, but they had almost no support. Not even from Portugal, Spain, or other left forces. They were left alone.” IfsHas BeensMightAbleLeftForceSupportPositionDemandEuropeVulnerableGreekProgressiveElsewhereSpainMight Have BeenGreeceLeft AlonePortugal Author:Noam Chomsky
“I want to play football, I love to play football so if that opportunity is not going to be given there [Manchester City] then I'm going to have to look elsewhere and may have to make somewhere else my home.” IfsWantLooksMayPlayHomeOpportunityGivenCitiesFootballElsewhereSomewhere ElseManchesterManchester City Author:Joe Hart
“In fact, various lawyers' groups - to some extent in the U.S. but mostly in England and Canada and elsewhere - are bringing demands for a war crimes trial for the crime of aggression. However, though the invasion of Iraq was plainly an act of aggression, it doesn't break any records.” WarFactsBreakRecordsGroupsCrimeDemandEnglandIraqVariousLawyerTrialsCanadaElsewhereAggressionInvasionWar Crimes Author:Noam Chomsky
“Welsh is now almost a national language in Wales. The Scottish dialects are reviving to some extent. I don't think it's a major thing, but it's there, and it's happening elsewhere.” ThinkingLanguageMajorsHappeningsElsewhereScottishWalesDialectWelshNational Language Author:Noam Chomsky
“In the military we also learn principles of war which also work in a corporate setting: How do you concentrate as much of your force as possible on a critical point and take a risk elsewhere? In business that translates into focusing your investment on marketing, sales, or R&D, whichever will give you the greatest return.” GivingWarForcePrinciplesRiskMilitaryReturnInvestmentMarketingCriticalSettingSettingsCorporateElsewhereTranslate Author:Colin Powell
“The current Eurozone is obviously dysfunctional. And serious people within Germany and elsewhere know this to be the case and know things cannot function this way forever.” PeopleKnowsWayCasesForeverSeriousFunctionCurrentsGermanyElsewhereEurozone Author:Tariq Ali
“I think that may be the biggest difference between Americans and people elsewhere. Unlike Americans, Canadians know that there are places just as real as Canada. It's a self-centeredness that's a very strange thing.” PeopleThinkingKnowsMayRealSelfDifferencesStrangeCanadaElsewhereStrange ThingsSelf CenterednessCenteredness Author:Jane Jacobs
“As George Bernard Shaw observed: "All great truths begin as blasphemies." Yet I have to say, the idea that there is intelligent life elsewhere in the cosmos does not seem terribly radical to me, nor does the notion that we could be receiving help from outside of our dimension.” DoeIdeasHelpingSeemsTruth IsIntelligentNotionRadicalDimensionsCosmosReceivingElsewhereBlasphemyIntelligent LifeBernard Shaw Author:Neale Donald Walsch
“I came to fantasy fairly late. For some ten years, I had been happily writing fiction and non-fiction for adults. But I always loved fantasy, whether for adults or young people; and at that particular point in my life, I wanted to try it, to understand it, as part of the process of learning to be a writer. The results were beyond anything I could have foreseen. As I've said often and elsewhere, it was the most creative and liberating experience of my life.” PeopleWritingTryingYearsSaidWantedYoungProcessResultsFictionFantasyCreativeParticularTenLateAdultsElsewhereLiberatingNon FictionWriting FictionForeseen Author:Lloyd Alexander
“I just think it's a time where there is a lot of uncertainty. People are questioning life and the finality of life and what happens in the after life. I think sometimes when religions aren't answering certain questions people search elsewhere.” PeopleThinkingSometimesHappensCertainUncertaintyElsewhereQuestioningFinality Author:James Van Praagh
“I am relieved that, in my own teaching, I don't have to moderate between high stake teaching and education for the virtues. If I did, I would give students the tools to take the tests but not spend an inordinate amount of time on test prep nor on 'teaching to the test.' If the students, or their parents, want drill in testing, they'd have to go elsewhere. As a professional, my most important obligation is to teach the topic, skills, and methods in ways that I feel are intellectually legitimate.” IfsWayWantGivingFeelsImportantParentMy OwnTeachVirtueTeachingStudentsAmountSkillsToolsTestsMethodObligationStakesElsewhereTopicsTestingModeratesRelievedDrillsTeaching And EducationPreps Author:Howard Gardner
“One of the things I've been thinking about lately is how the change in values makes the survival of the old values, where they do survive, all the more striking. There are pockets of the old bullfighting world that exist more or less intact, both in Spain and elsewhere.” ThinkingWorldValuesSurvivalPocketsElsewhereSpainBullfightingOld Values Author:Bette Ford
“I think that Indian writing in English is a really peculiar beast. I can't think of any literature - perhaps Russian literature in the nineteenth century comes close - so exclusively produced by and closely identified with a tiny but powerful ruling elite, the upper-caste, Anglophone upper middle class, and dependent for so long on book buyers and readers elsewhere.” ThinkingWritingLongI CanBookLiteraturePowerfulClassMiddleCenturyReaderTinyIndianBeastDependentMiddle ClassPeculiarElitesElsewhereRulingNineteenth CenturyBuyersCastesRussian LiteratureUpper Middle Class Author:Pankaj Mishra
“As for the ethics, law, and politics relationship, there has always been a tension for me as I try to keep them distinct while recognizing their interactions. A valuable contribution to my thinking there and elsewhere was Ellen Meiksins Wood's Mind and Politics, which reinforced for me the ways in which seemingly disparate philosophical endeavors were/are interconnected, and although I have tended to give a certain priority to ethical considerations as part of practical reasoning, I am reminded often enough that this position makes some contentious presumptions .” ThinkingGivingTryingMindEnoughEthicsPhilosophicalValuablePrioritiesTensionConsiderationEthicalElsewherePresumption Author:John Kleinig
“In the old days, athletes got worked up about the strict rules - today they get worked up about these rules being ignored elsewhere.” TodayAthleteElsewhereIgnoredBeing Ignored Author:Travis Tygart
“A vast majority of the geographical area of the country would have been ignored during the campaign, and so the results would have been different. Who's to say Donald Trump would not have done better in California if he'd spent some time out there? And who's to say that Hillary Clinton would have done worse if she'd spent some time out there and actually had been seen by people in California like she was seen elsewhere as having questionable stamina.” PeopleDifferentCountryDoneClintonElsewhereIgnoredStaminaQuestionable Author:Rush Limbaugh
“If the Sharia was to be implemented elsewhere, and, as part of its foreign policy, it would remove the operators in the way of preventing the Sharia.” PolicyForeign PolicyElsewhere Author:Anjem Choudary
“I think the retirement crisis globally is a major problem. I think it's especially prevalant in countries such as Japan, where immigration is an issue. I think the US is more shielded from it than most countries in the world. It has a higher birth rate than Japan, immigration is tolerated here unlike probably it is in Japan. I don't think it's as big an issue in the US as it is elsewhere in the world.” ThinkingWorldCountryProblemBirthCrisisRateImmigrationRetirementElsewhere Author:Martin Gilbert
“I hope that we will also take seriously the necessity of building alternative parties, and do that work in our communities of organizing movements of movements, creating safe spaces and sanctuary, coming into dialogue, figuring out what a common platform might be for all of us, and building on the work that is happening elsewhere around the community. Even as we resist Donald Trump, doing so with an eye toward building a truly transformational, even revolutionary movement that can become a meaningful alternative to the Democratic and Republican parties.” EyeCommunityPartyCommonBuildingRepublicanDemocraticMeaningfulDialogueRevolutionaryElsewhereRepublican Party Author:Michelle Alexander
“I think polling is important because it gives a voice to the people. It gives a quantitative, independent assessment of what the public feels as opposed to what experts or pundits think the public feels. So often it provides a quick corrective on what's thought to be the conventional wisdom about public opinion. There are any number of examples that I could give you about how wrong the experts are here in Washington, in New York and elsewhere about public opinion that are revealed by public opinion polls.” PeopleThinkingGivingImportantOpinionIndependentElsewhereConventional Wisdom Author:Andrew Kohut
“What I'm nostalgic for is the idea of an edge in New York. There used to be these fringes of the city where civilization sort of ended, and therefore young people could live cheaply, or open nightclubs or art galleries, or even squat. That fringe moved out to New Jersey and Brooklyn. The whole idea of the metropolis is the centralization of like-minded souls, and when the central real estate becomes too expensive, the dreamers, the young poets, and the artists will go elsewhere.” PeopleArtRealSoulArtistPoetMovedDreamerElsewhereFringeNostalgicSquatMetropolis Author:Jay McInerney