John Podhoretz Quotes
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If you have not been a villain at a certain point in time, you will never be a hero. And the day you are a hero, you may become a villain the next day.
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The main reason I wanted to be successful was to get out of the ghetto. My parents helped direct my path.
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As a kid, I was always very thin, and I kind of didn't know that I was skinny.
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Haredi youth are smart, and they are going to bring a big benefit to the high-tech industry.
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A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results.
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The bad guys don't always get punished and the good guys are not necessarily pure.
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I think that most of the children's writers live in the world that they've created, and their children are kind of phantoms that wander around the edge of it in the world, but actually the children's writers are the children.
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No 27-year-old has the experience to run a company that does a quarter of a billion dollars a year in sales.
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I am not an oligarch. I am a servant and I try to align my interests and those of my investors.
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The imagination is man's power over nature.
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With great ideas come great changes. Bitcoin's that.
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Each time I told them I didn't kill my wife.
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When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.
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At the end of the day, yes, I'm looking to create a lot of wealth.
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I really just like characters who you don't know where they stand for a long while. It's like people. You hang out with them for 10 years, and then all of a sudden they do something, and you say, 'Who are you?' That's more interesting. In life and on-screen.
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I loathe and detest movies and television and don't watch any. I do not have the time.
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He who aspires to paradise should learn to deal with people with kindness.
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My parents are music fans, even though neither of them play an instrument. I was exposed to their record collection, so I love everything from Joni Mitchell to Bruce Springsteen.
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If I can't sing them myself, there's nothing better than writing songs for other people and watching them be performed. It's kind of more thrilling than doing it yourself.
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I feel like any actor should always be thinking about how to serve the story. The thing to be cautious of is trying to make too much of your 'moment,' or whatever. The story is a lot bigger than you, and you're there to help it along.
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I look for dancers who have all the technique in the world. But they must be dancers who are open-minded, who are willing to forget that they know anything. They also have to be gorgeous; they must have a clear image of themselves and strong personalities.
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When I took the Hippocratic oath and was effectively 'sworn in' as a doctor, I took the same vow that doctors have taken for generations. Patient autonomy is core to this oath.
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Dreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language.
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Obama is defining himself in a way that will destroy him.
