James Reston Quotes
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In America, as opposed to the old country, success was based on merit.
Rand Paul -
As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares.
Daniel Defoe -
Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
Carl Sagan -
They talk about those All-Star Games being exhibition affairs, and maybe they are, but I've seen very few players in my life who didn't want to win, no matter whom they were playing or what for.
Carl Hubbell -
It's all about sound. It's that simple. Wireless is wireless, and it's digital. Hopefully somewhere along the line somebody will add more ones to the zeros. When digital first started, I swear I could hear the gap between the ones and the zeros.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen -
I have to make sure that I make good choices and that if I put my name on it, it's a high-quality endeavor and that I have time to be a human being.
Nate Silver
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I'm John Lee Hooker in the sense that he was a blues man and he played blues his whole life. I'm a rock guy and I'm going to play rock music my whole life.
Sammy Hagar Van Halen -
All disgust is originally disgust at touching.
Walter Benjamin -
Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.
Tecumseh -
I can feel it in my bones that no matter what we do, even if we do not do anything, the revolutionary government of Madame Cory Aquino will collapse.
Ferdinand Marcos -
All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value.
Carl Sagan -
I have had a few turning points, the first day I entered a gymnastics school at age 6.
Nadia Comaneci
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My grandma passed in '78, and that's the year I started recording. It's also the year that my dad retired from his career. So it's funny how torches get passed on, and you feel a responsibility to be connected to the music that they did and try to carry it on in your own way.
Carlene Carter -
The more criticism I get, the more it gives me a stronger urge to win. So I try harder.
Rain -
It's not that I don't value my life. It's just that I love taking chances, testing myself, stepping over the line.
Wendy O. Williams -
The necessity to conceptualise has to come very early on, and defining a vector of development for that film also at the beginning of the process will allow you much more freedom as you go along.
Walter Salles -
You can't be pregnant in leotards, and this is the last chance for us to get our bodies into the shape of concert dancers and capture it with the magic of film.
Patrick Swayze -
In every country, politics is considered to be a waste of time.
Malala Yousafzai
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History is tangled, messy, contradictory. But is where we are.
Eamon Duffy -
Really, really obscene hip-hop. I love it so much. It makes me laugh and then it makes me want to dance.
Natalie Portman -
It's not about loving animals. It's about fighting injustice. My whole goal is for humans to have as little contact as possible with animals.
Gary Yourofsky -
Superheroes were created in America, they're most popular in America, and at their best, they embody American ideals.
Gene Luen Yang -
If the price of everything is going down, that's going to include wages as well. People will have an incentive to sit on their cash and not spend it.
Paul Krugman -
In foreign policy you have to wait twenty-five years to see how it comes out.
James Reston