Bill Ayers Quotes
Large numbers of people are broken from the notion that the system is working for people, that the system is just or humane or peaceful.
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
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I love morning television because it's the most vulnerable time of day, when you are at your rawest, and if I have the ability to make viewers smile, that's a gift from God.
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I don't really see myself as a celebrity, but more as a sort of mitre.
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The nature of good fiction is that it dwells in ambiguity.
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The good news is that real-world hands-on conservation is alive and well and catching on across the America I travel.
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I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
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The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.
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I'm vain enough to think that I've made a successful life. I've had everything I've ever wanted. You can't beat that.
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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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I always ask myself, would I want someone to do something that wasn't comfortable for them just to please me? And the answer is no.
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The political process is rough and tumble by definition, and being grounded in faith in a Higher Power has proven helpful in navigating the difficult terrain.
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When I board an airplane these days, all the middle-aged men are dressed like me - when I was an 8-year-old. They're in shorts and T-shirts. And it's not just on airplanes. It's in business offices, teachers' lounges, and churches.
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I'm originally from San Francisco. I might move there some day. But, I like L.A., I have fun in L.A. It's a fun town if you've got money in your pocket. It's a good town.
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I try to understand people who aren't as smart as me and not be hateful.
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I was born in 1991, and 'Harry Potter' came out in '97, so, you know, I was really obsessed. I used to read them in one night.
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You see people on the street yelling and think they're crazy, but maybe they're just happy and expressing what they feel at all times.
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For 'Filth,' we had about 12 producers on the thing. The opening credits go on for months. Most of them are actually financers rather than producers. And the only way that we could raise the budget without interference from a studio was to have a lot of different financers on board.
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I've always liked stories. I'm always reading, ever since I was a kid. I've always been reading and wanting to be in some other world.
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We don't necessarily always agree, but hopefully we make each other think, and that's what matters.
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The entertainment business remains a business of blockbusters, and increasingly so.
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I think what draws people into 'Supernatural' is that when all is said and done, and the ash from the various apocalypses settle, it's about the brothers. Even though there's cool fights in this and cool special effects, and there's superheroes... in the end, it is about family. Two families: the family by blood and family by choice.
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Money isn't money anymore. Time doesn't feel like time anymore. Your sense of community, it's evaporated, too, or it's turned into something you visit at 2 A.M. on a website.
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Large numbers of people are broken from the notion that the system is working for people, that the system is just or humane or peaceful.
