Denies

Famous quotes containing the word denies:

    The petit-bourgeois is a man unable to imagine the Other. If he comes face to face with him, he blinds himself, ignores and denies him, or else transforms him into himself.
    Roland Barthes (1915–1980)

    In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill the void.
    Ursula K. Le Guin (b. 1929)

    Everybody denies I am a genius—but nobody ever called me one!
    Orson Welles (1915–1985)