Sam Harris Quotes
Mormonism, it seems to me, is-objectively-just a little more idiotic than Christianity is. It has to be: because it is Christianity plus some very stupid ideas.
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In Germany, of course, the Holocaust will always be in our history and a big stain on our lives.
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I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life.
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We think a modern cloud lets you decide when you want to upgrade. We don't decide for you.
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I think a lot more people are starting to understand the power of YouTube.
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I think the most un-American thing you can say is, 'You can't say that.'
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One of the things that may appeal to teenagers is that vampires never change - they're frozen in that age.
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Japan is very much a TV-centred entertainment industry. So when you talk about big stars in Japan, generally they are people who are on television. I work mostly in movies.
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Death, disease, famine
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Words have weight, sound and appearance; it is only by considering these that you can write a sentence that is good to look at and good to listen to.
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As an actor, you have to be open to doing things where you look stupid, to be experimental.
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Mormonism, it seems to me, is-objectively-just a little more idiotic than Christianity is. It has to be: because it is Christianity plus some very stupid ideas.
