Franklin Foer Quotes
There's an oft-used shorthand for the technologist's view of the world. It is assumed that libertarianism dominates Silicon Valley, and that isn't wholly wrong. High-profile devotees of Ayn Rand can be found there.Franklin Foer
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
Samantha Power -
I've been told I'm a little bit eccentric.
Kate McKinnon -
What I know about this world is that white people will take care of themselves. And what I have learned is that if you are where they are on an equal basis, they cannot take care of themselves without taking care of you.
Vernon Jordan -
I think that my parents' divorce gave me a very strong sense of self-reliance and independence. I realised that I needed to make sure I could support myself because you don't know what's going to happen in the future.
Felicity Jones -
When think about the Frank Oceans of the world, it's not like we don't have gay men within the hip-hop community.
Tasha Smith -
Once you make it to your point of making it, you'll appreciate the struggle.
Nas
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Justice is revenge.
Saad Hariri -
Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way.
Jack Kemp -
I could live very quietly, do advertising to earn money.
Carine Roitfeld -
While Romney has an overall deficit with women voters, his biggest disadvantage is with college educated women - wherever they work, at home, in an office, a store or a factory.
Mara Liasson -
I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
Pat Robertson -
There is nothing I'm any more passionate than empowering the next generation.
T. D. Jakes
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I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
Baz Luhrmann -
The end of confession is to tell the truth to and for oneself.
J. M. Coetzee -
I got into retailing because I wanted a real job.
Sam Walton -
I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.
Imogen Cunningham -
It used to be that I wanted to be taller. Once I made 5-foot-1, I was happy.
Tara Lipinski -
I knew I had to write a good screenplay to be taken seriously, and I knew I needed to present Mississippi on visuals instead of just saying, 'Hey I wanted to film it in Mississippi.' It would seem like it was a hometown boy just wanting to be home.
Tate Taylor
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The Jacques Cousteau shows actually got me very excited about the fact that there's an alien world here on Earth.
James Cameron -
Why isn't there a special name for the tops of your feet?
Lily Tomlin -
To me, it doesn't matter how good you are. Sport is all about playing and competing. Whatever you do in cricket and in sport, enjoy it, be positive and try to win.
Ian Botham -
My parents sold my childhood home, and I literally was 35 years old, but I cried for, like, two and a half weeks. Like, openly wailed.
Jessica St. Clair -
A falcon who chases a warlike crane can only hope for a life of pain.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
There's an oft-used shorthand for the technologist's view of the world. It is assumed that libertarianism dominates Silicon Valley, and that isn't wholly wrong. High-profile devotees of Ayn Rand can be found there.
Franklin Foer