Famous quotes containing the words virtual, call and/or centre:
“Neither dead nor alive, the hostage is suspended by an incalculable outcome. It is not his destiny that awaits for him, nor his own death, but anonymous chance, which can only seem to him something absolutely arbitrary.... He is in a state of radical emergency, of virtual extermination.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)
“Thatcher: Youre too old to call me Mr. Thatcher, Charles.
Charles Foster Kane: Youre too old to be called anything else. You were always too old.”
—Orson Welles (19151985)
“Him, the vindictive rod of angry justice
Sent, quick and howling, to the centre headlong;
I, fed with judgements,in a fleshy tomb, am
Buried above ground.”
—William Cowper (17311800)
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