Jacob Weisberg Quotes
The invasion of Iraq was, in ways that have since become hard to dispute, a terrible mistake.Jacob Weisberg
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You can only learn by opening yourself up to engage with different sources of information. How can you learn something if you never see it, read it, or hear it?
Fran Tarkenton -
I am not a name-dropper. I can't help it if everybody I know is famous.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
It's hard not to get depressed when you pay attention to the world and how strangely and corrupt the people in it sometimes behave.
Viggo Mortensen -
My older kids are fantastic people. It can't be the result of my influence on them.
Harrison Ford -
Skid Row would probably be my favorite Jersey band.
Eddie Trunk -
Politics is a herd mentality. Politicians don't really lead. Politicians reflect what they think is consensus opinion.
Gary Johnson
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My whole career has been trying to please people in basketball. Now it's time to please myself.
Candace Parker -
A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.
Samuel Johnson -
Panama's a really wonderful country. There's obviously the Panama Canal, which brings a lot of tourism, and a huge American influence; it's just a mix of so many great things: African, Caribbean, Latin American Spanish, all kinds of influences there.
J. August Richards -
American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up.
Ian MacKaye -
Nothing is more enjoyable for me than when I'm watching a movie or a TV show and there's that sense that anything can happen. It is the most fun feeling in the world.
Adam McKay -
When you play piano, your left hand and right hand are synced. Your brain basically has a clock, so that the right hand knows that 0.3 seconds after I hit this key, I need to hit that one. And the right hand knows not to hit keys that the left hand is playing, so the hands do not collide.
Vijay Kumar
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During my 21 years of playing cricket, I have never been approached by anyone or offered a bribe.
Imran Khan -
Opinions are to the vast apparatus of social existence what oil is to machines: one does not go up to a turbine and pour machine oil over it; one applies a little to hidden spindles and joints that one has to know.
Walter Benjamin -
Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.
Dan Quayle -
Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all.
Sam Ewing -
You can over analyze anything. I constantly have to tell myself, 'Sabrina, stop thinking.' There are people who are just analytical. It's part of your gene makeup, or too much caffeine.
Sabrina Lloyd
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I always wanted to be a writer, from being a little kid onwards. My dad and my mum both had phases when that was what they did.
Kristin Gore -
I just wanted to eat, to survive. I started singing a cappella in bars. I saved up money to get my first guitar and started writing songs.
Benjamin Clementine -
Turning on the radio and just sitting there was my version of praying.
Benjamin Alire Saenz -
The invasion of Iraq was, in ways that have since become hard to dispute, a terrible mistake.
Jacob Weisberg