Response Deprivation Condition

Famous quotes containing the words response, deprivation and/or condition:

    “[In response to this question from an interviewer: “U. S. News and World Report described you this way: ‘She’s intolerant, preachy, judgmental and overbearing. She’s bright, articulate, passionate and kind.’ Is that an accurate description?”:]
    It’s ... pretty good [ellipsis in original].”
    —Joycelyn Elders (b. 1933)

    “All beauty, resonance, integrity,
    Exist by deprivation or logic
    Of strange position.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “The condition of being forgiven is self-abandonment. The proud man prefers self-reproach, however painful—because the reproached self isn’t abandoned; it remains intact.”
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)