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E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: As the global expansion of Indian and Chinese

As the global expansion of Indian and Chinese restaurants suggests, xenophobia is directed against foreign people, not foreign cultural imports. — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: Xenophobia looks like becoming the mass ideology of

Xenophobia looks like becoming the mass ideology of the 20th-century fin-de-siecle . — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Yitzhak Rabin: There is no way of finding the middle

There is no way of finding the middle ground, even with the best intentions of the world. Our most sensible policy is to stall. — Yitzhak Rabin

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Hermann Hesse: He could have exchanged his name and address

He could have exchanged his name and address with any of his neighbours, and nothing would have been different. — Hermann Hesse

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Anthony Douglas: If animals could speak, mankind would weep.

If animals could speak, mankind would weep. — Anthony Douglas

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Andy Hobsbawm: Great creativity is astonishingly, absurdly, rationally, irrationally powerful.

Great creativity is astonishingly, absurdly, rationally, irrationally powerful. — Andy Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Anatoly Karpov: If you want to become a World Champion

If you want to become a World Champion you should avoid playing in Open tournaments. — Anatoly Karpov

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: It is a melancholy illusion of those who

It is a melancholy illusion of those who write books and articles that the printed word survives. Alas, it rarely does. — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Mauricio Cienfuegos: I love the Latin neighborhoods in Los Angeles.

I love the Latin neighborhoods in Los Angeles. It's like traveling all over Latin America without ever leaving LA. — Mauricio Cienfuegos

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Geri Halliwell: First my mother was Spanish. Then she became

First my mother was Spanish. Then she became a Jehovahs Witness. — Geri Halliwell

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Alex Stephens: A woman was shot by her dog in

A woman was shot by her dog in America. — Alex Stephens

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: The only result of a horse race which

The only result of a horse race which historians can tell us with absolute confidence is one that has already been run. — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: As one would expect of tourists, they tried

As one would expect of tourists, they tried to find poverty colourful, — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: Like Machiavelli himself, he [Edward Luttwak] enjoys truth

Like Machiavelli himself, he [Edward Luttwak] enjoys truth not only because it is true but also because it shocks the naive — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: The paradox of communism in power was that

The paradox of communism in power was that it was conservative. — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Yoko Ono: When I'm inspired, I jot things down and

When I'm inspired, I jot things down and put them in a pile. — Yoko Ono

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: Telephone and telegraph were better means of communication

Telephone and telegraph were better means of communication than the holy man's telepathy — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Shawnee Smith: Acting is a sport, like a game of

Acting is a sport, like a game of tennis, and you and your opponent take turns setting the level of play. — Shawnee Smith

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: The Communist Manifesto as political rhetoric has an

The Communist Manifesto as political rhetoric has an almost biblical force. — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: The only certain thing about the future is

The only certain thing about the future is that it will surprise even those who have seen furthest into it. — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for

Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for generating the superhuman efforts without which no major revolution is achieved. — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: The imagined community of millions seems more real

The imagined community of millions seems more real as a team of eleven named people. — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: Memory is life. It is always carried by

Memory is life. It is always carried by groups of living people, and therefore it is in permanent evolution. — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: The most lasting and universal consequence of the

The most lasting and universal consequence of the French revolution is the metric system — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: Historians are to nationalism what poppy-growers in Pakistan

Historians are to nationalism what poppy-growers in Pakistan are to heroin-addicts: we supply the essential raw material for the market. — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Harvey Fierstein: To work all the time is to be

To work all the time is to be incredibly lucky. — Harvey Fierstein

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: And yet, something has changed for the better.

And yet, something has changed for the better. We have rediscovered that capitalism is not the answer, but the question. — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: Human beings are not efficiently designed for a

Human beings are not efficiently designed for a capitalist system of production. — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Eric Hobsbawm: Indeed, it may be suggested that 'traditions' and

Indeed, it may be suggested that 'traditions' and pragmatic conventions or routines are inversely related. — Eric Hobsbawm

E. J. Hobsbawm Quotes By Thomas Wentworth Higginson: Noble discontent is the path to heaven.

Noble discontent is the path to heaven. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson