Bret Stephens Quotes
I don't read 'Vanity Fair,' whose millionaire-fashionista-liberal shtick I find repellent.Bret Stephens
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When I was first starting to write plays, I quite literally had never heard of the idea of studying playwriting. I wouldn't have studied it even if I had heard of it.
Wallace Shawn -
Jobs mean freedom for workers to support their families.
Nancy Pelosi -
But I was losing so much bone density that I would have been in grave danger. And I mean grave danger. If I had let it go just a few more years I could have broken my hip or spine just picking up my granddaughter.
Sally Field -
Love shouldn't play by the rules. It's all about chemistry.
Rachel Bilson -
Certainly, poverty and economic decline have a lot to do with the so-called rage of Islam. You've got all these young men in countries which are economically in bad shape. The idea that they might be able to make a good living and get married and have a family, a decent life, seems very remote to a lot of people in a lot of the world.
Salman Rushdie -
We will stand by the Paris climate deal.
Federica Mogherini
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In writing 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars,' I had the freedom to go beyond the original script and add asides, soliloquys and even new scenes. The main characters all get a soliloquy or two - or in Luke's case, several.
Ian Doescher -
We don't relate to her too much because you don't want the heroic character to not be heroic.
Radha Mitchell -
The male corporate model is built on a man's greater willingness to be a slave of sorts - especially once he has to provide for children.
Warren Farrell -
I want to get better as an actor, to keep trying to work harder, trying to discover something different. In some ways, it's a pretty frightening experience. But normally, I do tend to walk against fear and hope that I'll be able to survive.
Forest Whitaker -
What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn't have any doubt - it is sure to get where it is going, and it doesn't want to go anywhere else.
Hal Boyle -
I'd better make hay while the sun shines.
Xander Berkeley
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The only really good vegetable is Tabasco sauce. Put Tabasco sauce in everything. Tabasco sauce is to bachelor cooking what forgiveness is to sin.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Most people, at a crisis, feel more loyalty to their nation than to their class.
Bertrand Russell -
That's important for artists to remember: some people would like to be spokespeople, but others would like their art to speak.
Jamila Woods -
You have to understand the role the landlords are playing in shaping neighborhoods, how they potentially expand or reduce inequality, how their profits are a direct result of some tenant's poverty.
Matthew Desmond -
When I'm writing songs, I write visually. When I'm writing the words down and I listen to the melody and the lyrics, I start seeing the video form. And if I can get through a song and from the beginning to the end have the whole video in my mind, I think that's a great song.
Christian Kane -
My m.o. as far as choosing projects is I really try not to work. I try to not do the scripts that are offered me.
Jeff Bridges
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I feel very fortunate that I played for the four organizations I did.
Nolan Ryan -
I heard from other people on Twitter that they're very excited about Twisty Halloween costumes, and all I can think is, 'You people are nuts!'
John Carroll Lynch -
Under the common law, one of the more controversial rules is the 'no duty to rescue rule' that says that, if you were not responsible for placing someone in danger or risk, you have no obligation to help them, even when it would cost little to save their life.
Jonathan Turley -
It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
Albert Einstein -
Your siblings are the only people in the world who know what it's like to have been brought up the way you were.
Betsy Z. Cohen -
I don't read 'Vanity Fair,' whose millionaire-fashionista-liberal shtick I find repellent.
Bret Stephens