Daniel Bell Quotes
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
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Seen that way, the wholesale transformation of production technologies that is mandated by pollution prevention creates a new surge of economic development.
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I think same sex couples should be able to get married.
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Often, what you see in the media is driven by economic forces.
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Within Internet users, you have a big chunk of people who can convert to online shopping.
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Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both.
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I'd always assumed that I would die at about the same age as my dad - he was 45. I am five years in credit now. I can't get my head around the fact that I am older than he was - ever.
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I can never find a movie I want to watch, even though I've got hundreds to choose from.
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You realize when you're pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care.
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It's not that I ever sat down and outlined a trilogy, but I always have a sense of what size an idea is when I start it.
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We are filmmakers, and we are specifically trying to entertain people.
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I never desperately wanted to be a jazz drummer. If anything, I was motivated a lot by fear. Fear of the conductor, fear of the future.
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A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
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Always believe what you see - with your own eyes, that is. Always believe what you see. That's the best way to go about this business. I've heard a lot of things about a lot of people, and it was never true.
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Stupidity is an elemental force for which no earthquake is a match.
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The reason my voice is sounding more passionate is because I'm singing directly from the heart.
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It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.
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When I was young, I wanted to be the greatest blues singer of all time. I wrecked my education and left home for it.
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I came up around people who took acting seriously, who cared about acting, cared about the theater and, in the '70s, made movies that said something that mattered. I came up with those people, and I was a kid. Their ethos and credo became mine.
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Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the one which, united with that of personal liberty, has contributed more to the growth of civilization than any other institution established by the human race.
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I'll go to an event wearing some designer gown and tens of thousands of dollars in jewels that were lent to me for the night, and I'll walk around and meet people who I always thought were such a big deal.
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I have said this many times in the past and will say it many times in the future I am sure: some people need to find a different hobby, because whatever they are here for, it is not to help build an encyclopedia.
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Is there in every work of art something which shows reality as one and also something which shows reality as many and diverse? - must every work of art have a simultaneous presence of oneness and manyness, unity and variety?
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When a person is confirmed by others, there has to be some sign of recognition.
