Dinesh D'Souza Quotes
Colonial possessions added to the prestige, and to a much lesser degree to the wealth, of Europe. But the primary cause of Western affluence and power is internal – the institutions of science, democracy, and capitalism acting in concert.
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I surround myself with positive, productive people of good will and decency.
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You're going through the horror of it, you're going through the isolation of it but you're being empowered by reminding yourself that you're connected to everybody else.
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The Tea Party emerged from a laudably grassroots base: libertarians, fervent Constitutionalists, and ordinary people alarmed at the suppression of liberties, whether by George W. Bush or Barack Obama.
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I was a little too young to be a hippie.
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After I lost my fiance, it seemed like it would be better to always be alone than to risk being hurt again.
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It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
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Most companies don't have the luxury of focusing exclusively on innovation. They have to innovate while stamping out zillions of widgets or processing billions of transactions.
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I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes.
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Drinking a cup of coffee with your eyes closed isn't a sophisticated task for a person, but it's hard for a robot.
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I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
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Australians were unique due to our corals, our apples, our gum trees and our kangaroos.
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Acting is a form of confession.
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It's really sort of morbid, but she said her mother wanted to see me all her life. And when she died, she made just one request: that a picture of me be put into her casket. So somewhere in England, I'm in a casket.
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The fact of being an underdog changes people in ways that we often fail to appreciate. It opens doors and creates opportunities and enlightens and permits things that might otherwise have seemed unthinkable.
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I hate birthdays.
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The fact is, I view part of what I do is, if necessary, on difficult issues, be the lightning rod.
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Capitalism cannot reform itself; it is doomed to self-destruction.
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I don't listen to the news. I don't read the newspaper unless it's eccentric information - and the obituaries, of course.
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'She obeys me, but only because she wants to.''It’s the only justification for obedience,' Ged observed.
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I'm a fashion designer, not a shoe designer. I like to design clothes.
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There is a huge difference between failing and failure. Failing is trying something that you learn doesn't work. Failure is throwing in the towel and giving up. True success comes from failing repeatedly and as quickly as possible, before your cash or your willpower runs out.
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One can have many regrets in life, but they are temporary. There are lessons to learn from every mistake.
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In art intentions are not sufficient and, as we say in Spanish, love must be proved by deeds and not by reasons. What one does is what counts and not what one had the intention of doing.
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Colonial possessions added to the prestige, and to a much lesser degree to the wealth, of Europe. But the primary cause of Western affluence and power is internal – the institutions of science, democracy, and capitalism acting in concert.
