Penn Jillette Quotes
I believe very much that the most damning thing you can say about Muslims is that you're afraid to say anything because they'll hurt you.
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We seem to think we have some control over this planet.
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The actors that I admire are able to step into so many different roles.
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I say I am stronger than fear.
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I always wanted to be a doctor and go to art school, but I thought I'd regret it if I didn't act.
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There are few more powerful tools for promoting stability than the institution of marriage.
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My great-grandfather Melvin had been a carpenter - so was my father - and they taught me the value of tools: saws, hammers, chisels, files and rulers. It all dealt with conciseness and precision. It eliminated guesswork. One has to know his tools, so he doesn't work against himself.
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The art has three factors, the disease, the patient, the physician. The physician is the servant of the art. The patient must cooperate with the physician in combatting the disease.
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Prefiero al mejor de los refugios las puertas de cualquier refugio.
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The Rock has definitely set the bar. He's in a class by himself, and he always will be, I believe.
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Religion and politics hit nerves. There's a lot of anger about a lot of things. It's not easily resolved. I guess that's what wars are about. Wars are about prejudice and fear. Hit first before you get hit. Believe me, I know.
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But we refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt. We refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity of this nation.
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I believe very much that the most damning thing you can say about Muslims is that you're afraid to say anything because they'll hurt you.
