David Harsanyi Quotes
As with most people, my ideology and my attitudes about life were informed by parents and family.
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It's very juicy to twirl your mustache and figure out why people do the horrible things that they do. It's not just because they are evil, but because that's how they somehow explain the world to themselves and justify themselves. It's always interesting figuring out how that happens.
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Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.
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We have a very loyal fan base, the kind tat buys the record the day it comes out, sees every show, and that's fantastic, but what about the people who would never hear about our band?
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Acting is in your soul.
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We hope the stories of the 14 kids in 'American High' provide something for many people to relate to.
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The secret we should never let the gamemasters know is that they don't need any rules.
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Wrestlers are a little more dedicated than, and are different from, the other people, which may be strange.
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There are no plans that always work in life. For me, the secret to happiness is being positive and looking at the brighter side of my life.
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Owing to the fact that leaders in the women's groups made a point of serving on the jury here whenever they were called, we have always had an unusually high type of women represented on the jury.
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Museums are western inventions where the rich and the powerful or the government and the state tend to exhibit the signs and symbol and images of their culture.
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I spent my whole teenage life trying to get to London and go to dance school, but when I got there, I couldn't wait to get to the clubs on weekends. I knew I wanted to make music.
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The theatre only knows what it's doing next week, not like the opera, where they say: What are we going to do in five years' time? A completely different attitude.
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We are all born mad. Some remain so.
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I wish I could play the World Cup; that's one of my dreams.
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Government is the ultimate monopoly. And monopolies, as any economist will tell you, often breed complacency and a lack of innovation.
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My favorite part of designing bridal is that I will be a part of the most important day in a woman's life. My work needs to make her feel sophisticated, glamorous, sexy, and comfortable.
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A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.
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I'm still in touch with a lot people who continue to serve our country well.
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If we want girls to receive positive reinforcement for early acts of leadership, let's discourage bossy behavior along with banning bossy labels. That means teaching girls to engage in behaviors that earn admiration before they assert their authority.
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Everybody is the way they are because of certain events that have happened in their life. Oftentimes you'll meet somebody who seems a certain way, and then you realize, 'Oh, that guy's actually the sweetest man I know. But I wouldn't have known that from the outset because that's hidden.'
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Very obsessed fans do ask actors to attend their weddings.
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The only thing simple about the past is that it's not now.
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Baseball's rich in wonderful statistics, but it's hard to find one more beautiful than Stan Musial's hitting record. He didn't care where he was, he just hit.
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As with most people, my ideology and my attitudes about life were informed by parents and family.
