Crime is naught but misdirected energy.

Emma Goldman

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Topic

Crime

Author

Emma Goldman

Source

Anarchism

Medium

Essay

Statement Type

Definition

Language

English

Time

1910 1910s 20th century

Occupation

Anarchist Activist Writer

From

Russia Europe

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Citation

Goldman, Emma. "Anarchism: What It Really Stands For." Anarchism and Other Essays. Mother Earth Publishing Association, 1910.

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Life does not consist mainly—or even largely—of facts and happenings. It consists mainly of the storm of thoughts that is forever blowing through one's head.

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Genre
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Original Citation

Twain, Mark. Mark Twain's Autobiography. Vol. 1, Harper & Brothers, 1924.

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A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

Kenneth Tynan

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Kenneth Tynan
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Language
English
Time
1963 1960s 20th century
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Citation

Tynan, Kenneth. Quoted in "Critic Kenneth Tynan Has Mellowed But Is Still England's Stingingest Gadfly." Written by Godfrey Smith. The New York Times, 9 Jan. 1966.