David Cohen Quotes
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We live in a world now where everything is tweeted and Instagrammed and tagged and now, God help us, Vined. Calling out grievances over Twitter has become an industry norm.
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I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name.
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The dream for many millennial women is to make a difference as social or political entrepreneurs. They are using the social media and marketing tools they have mastered to empower less fortunate women and direct them onto career tracks that women have traditionally avoided, like science and technology.
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To Americans, English manners are far more frightening than none at all.
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I am not a good cue card reader.
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I am formally accountable to the steering board of the PIC, and I meet with nine ambassadors from the PIC every week. I have to have the capitals' broad agreement with what I do.
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Non-violence, which is the quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain.
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Supreme Court arguments and decisions are fascinating to a few of us and really pretty boring to most.
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A risk for a poet-novelist is imbalance: The poems can flatten into prose or lose their intensity of focus; the novels can stall amid lofty writing or literary preciousness and ignore the engine of plot and character.
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In 'Pacific Rim' I had to have a haircut I wouldn't usually rock. However, the moustache I had in the film - that might have to come out again. It was a good moustache. Good times.
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Friendships are discovered rather than made.
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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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To me, the European Union says there is a charter that protects you; you have fundamental rights, and they are staying silent when they are violating my fundamental rights.
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I am not averse to politics, but that does not mean that I am going to join politics.
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Even the most 'Rational' people - the ones who claimed not to have a religion - were just as chauvinistic about their irreligion, sneering at and ostracizing the believers just the way the believers treated nonmembers of their own groups. It's a human universal.
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I gathered that the old fellow suffers from some advanced form of senile dementia, and so perhaps his analysis is not totally accurate.
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I would say confidence and security and comfortability in one's own skin. I think that's so attractive. Truly.
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I think of a band like Animal Collective where they really follow their own sound and I think that's a really important thing to do. You can find an audience if you can find your voice.
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I've always loved men.
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Democracy: a festival of mediocrity.
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They say shock therapy is good for some things, but it didn't do me any good. It was a pretty primitive treatment at the time - once they gave it to you, you couldn't remember how long you'd been there. It knocked me back for a long time. I thought I'd never write again.
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Something happens when two people look at each other, and they have a cellular connection. It's like when their hearts connect as well as their souls.
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Human beings are the only creatures on the planet that tell time and think they have to earn a living.
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