Joel Kinnaman Quotes
In Sweden, there's a lot of talk of gender equality. That discussion isn't as prevalent in the U.S. I feel that successful American women are tougher than Swedish women - they create their space.
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No critic writing about a film could say more than the film itself, although they do their best to make us think the oppposite.
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Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
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Working manually is not considered bad in the U.S.
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We've made some good beginnings with the New START Treaty, but a lot more can be done.
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
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I commanded an Army unit, and I placed the highest priority on a commander's authority to lead, manage, and discipline the men and women under his or her command within the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
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Everyone has something that they desperately need that makes them feel good, that they don't want anything to get in the way of. Whether it's a man's golf game, whether it's a woman's cooking. I have a friend who has to clean. She's addicted to cleaning.
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One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.
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I resent limitations. I'm going to be this way for a while.
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In our family health, it's about having a balanced life, about laughing and staying on a positive note.
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Being from Israel and a Jew is complex already, but with France, there is a freedom and a mix of culture. I have met musicians from all over the world.
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I remember, growing up, if something big - God forbid - happened, the first jokes you heard on the subject came out of Jersey.
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If I was President of the United States, I'd rather be right than interesting. If I was CEO of a company, I'd rather be right than interesting. But I'm a journalist - what journalist would rather be right than interesting?
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I'm going to do some consulting for nonprofits and arts agencies. These are areas I'm interested in that didn't come directly out of Harvard, but certainly I started looking at things in a different manner.
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I basically only read books that are over 2,000 years old.
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I am an atheist and do not know the meaning of the 'religious pain' that is felt by believers of every cast when what they believe in is insulted.
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What is the natural reaction when told you have a hopeless mental illness? That diagnosis does you in; that, and the humiliation of being there. I mean, the indignity you're subjected to. My God.
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I'm like, over love. Crush, smush. I can't. I'm giving up on love at this point. I'm hoping for a crush. Actually, no. I don't want a crush. I want someone to crush on me.
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The reason why books endure is because there are enough people who like them. It's the only reason why books last.
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I am so happy that every generation still tunes into most of the classic and cult films I was lucky to be a part of.
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Hendrix was big in England. We all became good friends and I am still in touch with Noel Redding.
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The lessons of history would suggest that civilisations move in cycles. You can track that back quite far - the Babylonians, the Sumerians, followed by the Egyptians, the Romans, China. We're obviously in a very upward cycle right now, and hopefully that remains the case. But it may not.
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I worked for the Cuban American National Foundation for years.
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In Sweden, there's a lot of talk of gender equality. That discussion isn't as prevalent in the U.S. I feel that successful American women are tougher than Swedish women - they create their space.
