Bret Stephens Quotes
The Arab world's problems are a problem of the Arab mind, and the name for that problem is anti-Semitism.
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We assume in our daily lives that the world is both safe and sane. Otherwise, we could not carry on.
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I think it's always easy to be sympathetic to parts of the government in detail; in their concrete manifestations. Because obviously, we don't have government for no reason.
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I love Nelly. He's such a great performer. He's so hyper and so am I.
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I like to wear clothes that I will wear when I am an old lady.
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I hate competition.
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I believe in civil liberties for homosexuals. I guess I'd have to say I'd draw the line at letting them teach in the schools.
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We do want more, and when it becomes more, we shall still want more. And we shall never cease to demand more until we have received the results of our labor.
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There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
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Part of the reason I sort of shot out like a cannon out of Michigan and left home at such an early age is because I had to feel independent.
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
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I had written in another draft a completely different kind of fight, but they said they couldn't afford to shoot it. They needed a fight scene, though, so I was told to put a fight scene in, but not the one I had written.
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A writer without a reader doesn't exist.
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I will say that the food in both Japan and Italy was immaculate. I don't remember having bad food in either country.
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And if you take the cameras out of the courtroom, then you hide, I think, a certain measure of truth from the public, and I think that's very important for the American public to know.
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I come from a background where money has never been an issue.
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I am essentially a hack, a commercial person. If I had a hobby, I would immediately make money on it or abandon it.
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Trans people deserve something vital; they deserve your respect. From that respect comes a more compassionate community.
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Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often.
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Men used to tell me how they used butter for sex, now they tell me how they’ve eliminated it from their diet.
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You can get stale writing with each other for a while.
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Out of nowhere, I became a fairly well-known director with a penchant for opera, which I did for 10 years. Then I realized I was taking myself out the theater channel, and so I re-focused on theater.
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There's no way that that our military power will not erode if a robust American economic revival is not part of the cards.
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One of the core ideas of the Bible is that meaning can be found in history. The sheer act of telling and retelling stories helps us to understand God's role in the world as well as our own position in a long line of ancestors who have wrestled with similar issues to the ones we wrestle with every day.
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The Arab world's problems are a problem of the Arab mind, and the name for that problem is anti-Semitism.
