David Grann Quotes
I spend my life mostly disproving conspiracies.
David Grann
Quotes to Explore
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A lot of children remember seeing cartoons, 'Pinocchio' or 'Bambi' or something that breaks their heart. I remember seeing 'The Blue Angel' and it breaking my heart. It was the first time I realised there was an adult world - that adults could damage each other or destroy each other emotionally.
Sam Taylor-Wood
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Menon the Thessalian did not either conceal his immoderate desire of riches or his desire of commanding, in order to increase them, or of being esteemed for the same reason. He desired to be well with those in power, that his injustice might escape punishment.
Xenophon
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As you get older, you get different, and I'm a mushier, softer person as I get older.
Eddie Murphy
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I've always been quite a happy person, but when I'm low, I'm pretty darn low.
Pam Dawber
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I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
Kate Walsh
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In Europe, a writer is supposed to improve up until he's about 75.
Irwin Shaw
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Even though it is, properly speaking, a postprediction, in the sense that the experiment was made before the theory, the fact that gravity is a consequence of string theory, to me, is one of the greatest theoretical insights ever.
Edward Witten
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Let's try winning and see what it feels like. If we don't like it, we can go back to our traditions.
Paul Tsongas
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You might think that in today's world people are unlikely to start worshipping other gods. But sometimes people do worship 'other gods' without realizing it. False 'gods' are nearly always associated with the worship of three things: material possessions, possessive love, or power.
Pope Benedict XVI
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With what reason canst thou expect that thy children should follow thy good instructions, when thou thyself givest them an ill example? Thou dost but as it were beckon to them with thy head, and shew them the way to heaven by thy good counsel, but thou takest them by the hand and leadest them in the way to hell by thy contrary example.
John Tillotson
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'Tis my faith that every flower
Enjoys the air it breathes!
William Wordsworth
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I spend my life mostly disproving conspiracies.
David Grann