David Brooks Quotes
This death cult has no reason and is beyond negotiation. This is what makes it so frightening. This is what causes so many to engage in a sort of mental diversion. They don't want to confront this horror. So they rush off in search of more comprehensible things to hate.
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I always went with my agenda, I just couldn't execute it.
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The Heat gave me an opportunity when nobody else wanted to.
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All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.
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The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to come and read for a movie called New Jack City. So I went over there and they told me I was gonna wear dreads and play a cop.
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Fashion breaks my heart.
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I'm part Cuban, so anything with a good beat like Rumberos de Cuba gets me going.
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I'm obsessed with 'Scandal.' I love, love, love it. I've gotten to meet all of the cast at this point, and they're all so, so nice.
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My fans are so loving and encouraging. They're with me on good days and bad days.
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In America it's live by the sword of freedom of expression and be will to die by it as well.
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I'm a reader of Chinese literature, I like their films, but also: I've had great difficulty getting my work published in China; very little of it has been published there. The first two attempts to have all of my work published, for instance, were refused without any reason ever being given.
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You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.
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We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our friends.
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I've always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.
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The goal has been not to get pigeonholed. I like working in different genres. I'm gonna try to be entertaining and funny and do my usual thing.
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What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.
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America is a meritocracy.
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I don't think I've ever been haunted by a ghost, but I always joke with my fiance about the house we're living in right now. It seems to have something in it.
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Breaking is when someone starts to laugh in the middle of a scene, which is so fun to watch.
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It would not lessen the shock and concern, but it would be something concrete in addition to the apologies.
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«And the European one?»
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If the death of Osama Bin Laden brings any peace to those who lost loved ones on that awful day in September 2001, that is a great thing. It is more likely, however, just a painful reminder of what was lost.
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There's a remedy for everything except death.
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This death cult has no reason and is beyond negotiation. This is what makes it so frightening. This is what causes so many to engage in a sort of mental diversion. They don't want to confront this horror. So they rush off in search of more comprehensible things to hate.
