I think it means someone is so selfish they don't care they enough to even pay attention
Burt Reynolds takes 3 guys, Jon Voight, Ned Beatty and Ronnie Cox canoeing down a river to test themselves against the wilderness ( or so it says on the video blurb!) They discover a backwoods world filled with hillbilly cut-throats and teeming with violence. (QUOTE)
An exact quote would be...a quote, basically, with nothing edited, as in a quote.
An embedded quote is simply a quote that flows naturally within your own writing and is not just "dropped in" for its own sake.
White Chicks!
This quote came from the film In the Heat of the Night. The quote was said by the character Virgil Tibbs.
"Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it." - Nimaihuset
The author of the quote, 'honesty is a lethal weapon against those who have none themselves, is Cicero. Marcus Tullius Cicero, was a Roman philosopher, politician, lawyer, orator, political theorist, and consul. He was assassinated on December 7, 43 BC, in Formia, Italy.
"All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players"From Shakespeare's "As You Like It"
This quote is from the novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde. It can be found in Chapter 16 of the book.
John Glenn said "If there is one thing I've learned in my years on this planet, it's that the happiest and most fulfilled people I've known are those who devoted themselves to something bigger and more profound than merely their own self-interest".
John Glenn said "If there is one thing I've learned in my years on this planet, it's that the happiest and most fulfilled people I've known are those who devoted themselves to something bigger and more profound than merely their own self-interest".
The quote was said by Booker T. Washington. The actual quote stated that African-Americans needed to, "pull themselves up from their own bootstraps." The quote was spoken in response to a disagreement Washington was having about whether achieving equality was the burden of African-Americans or the government.
Mark Twain is credited with writing the quote "The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice." This quote reflects Twain's perspective on the subjectivity and biases present in historical accounts and the way they are recorded and passed down through generations.
That quote is from American psychologist Jerome Bruner. Click on the 'Jerome Bruner' link on this page to see his bio.
I think it is a quote by Andrew Carengie
Einstein
In this quote, Poe is suggesting that humans have a constant desire to break rules because they are aware of them. He is questioning whether our understanding of laws tempts us to challenge or disregard them. Poe may be highlighting the conflict between our innate impulse to rebel against authority and our knowledge of what is considered right or legal.