1984 · Skopia

Showing 46 quotes from 1984

Film · Martial arts (film) · Drama (film) · Martial arts · Drama

Wax on, wax off.

The Karate Kid · 1984

★ 7.3

It takes a village to raise a child.

1984

★ 6.3

Speech · Political speech

Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow-red, yellow, brown, black and white-and all are precious in God's sight. America is not like a blanket, one piece of unbroken cloth-the same color, the same texture, the same size. It is more like a quilt-many patches, many pieces, many colors, many sizes, all woven and held together by a common thread.

Address to Democratic National Convention, 1988 · 1984

★ 6.0

Song · Rock music

So they put a rifle in my hand Sent me off to a foreign land To go and kill the yellow man Born in the U. S. A.

Bruce Springsteen

Born in the U.S.A · 1984

★ 5.5

Song · Pop music

Got to kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight.

Lovers in a Dangerous Time · 1984

★ 5.2

The reason that no computer program can ever be a mind is simply that a computer program is only syntactical, and minds are more than syntactical. Minds are semantical, in the sense that they have more than a formal structure, they have a content.

1984

★ 5.0

Essay · Feminist literature

Pain is an event, an experience that must be recognized, named, and then used in some way in order for the experience to change, to be transformed into something else, strength or knowledge or action.

Sister Outsider · 1984

★ 4.4

Film · Martial arts (film) · Drama (film) · Martial arts · Drama

First learn stand, then learn fly. Nature rule, Daniel-San, not the mind.

The Karate Kid · 1984

★ 3.9

Film · Sports (film) · Sports

Some mistakes I guess we never stop paying for.

The Natural · 1984

★ 3.8

When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.

The Unbearable Lightness of Being · 1984

★ 3.7

My fellow Americans, I’m pleased to tell you today that I’ve signed legislation that will outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in five minutes.

1984

★ 3.7

A liberal is a conservative who has been arrested.

The Bonfire of the Vanities · 1984

★ 3.7

Film · Martial arts (film) · Drama (film) · Martial arts · Drama

Fear does not exist in this dojo, does it?

The Karate Kid · 1984

★ 3.7

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.

1984

★ 3.6

People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.

Amusing Ourselves to Death · 1984

★ 3.6

Information almost wants to be free.

1984

★ 3.6

Speech · Political speech

You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to read. You cannot humiliate the person who feels pride. You cannot oppress the people who are not afraid anymore.

1984

★ 3.6

Leadership means making people feel good.

1984

★ 3.6

Film · Mockumentary · Comedy (film) · Comedy

There's something about this that's so black, it's like how much more black could this be? And the answer is none. None more black.

This is Spinal Tap · 1984

★ 3.6

Film · Mockumentary · Comedy (film) · Comedy

Have...a good...time...all the time. That's my philosophy, Marty.

This is Spinal Tap · 1984

★ 3.6

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