Fareed Zakaria Quotes
The markets are much more interested in America's long-term trajectory than they are in feeling that there is an acute short-term crisis.
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In America, there's a failure to appreciate Europe's leading role in the world.
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Feeling comfortable in my own skin has never been easy for me.
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To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.
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I went to South Africa on safari and came eye to eye with a beautiful leopard. We were so close; I was staring at him for a long time and I felt a recognition with my own nature.
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It takes me a long time writing books. It takes me about five years to write a book, and when I'm done, the last thing I want to do is to do it again.
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The short hair fits my personality more. I think maybe, with long hair, it was a role - I was playing dress-up a bit.
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If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.
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Once you understand that Goliath is much weaker than you think he is, and David has superior technology, then you say: why do we tell the story the way we do? It becomes, actually, a far more meaningful and important story in its retelling than in the kind of unsophisticated way we've done it for, I think, too long.
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I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I wanted to photograph.
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I think Steve Jobs is a historic figure. He's not only a historic figure in business, but really in America.
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We were elected in a wave because the people in America, if they had a single issue that troubled them the most, it was that health care vote.
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It is high time that the Palestinian people restore their freedom and independence. It is high time that the decades, the long decades of suffering and pain would stop.
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In America, public opinion is the leader.
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Well I think money has been going into political campaigns for a very long time.
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I feel like I know so little, and I just hope I get to live so long. I came to puberty late; it's all been late.
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There is so much great talent in the underground, and electronic music is finally getting the props that it's deserved for so long. I feel like now that everyone is discovering it and it's so fresh sounding to so many people. It doesn't get any more rock n' roll than playing EDC or the Staples Center. It's really madness.
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It's one of the few regrets of my presidency - that the rancor and suspicion between the parties has gotten worse instead of better. There's no doubt a president with the gifts of Lincoln or Roosevelt might have better bridged the divide, and I guarantee I'll keep trying to be better so long as I hold this office.
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America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.
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I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that's how long a movie shoots.
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'Warm Bodies' was a more long-term thing; I had to write the script, who knew if it was every really going to happen, if I'd find the right actors, and so on, so I grabbed '50/50' because I just fell in love with it.
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I'm shopping around for something to do that no one will like.
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In some ways, what I need is a wife.
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My childhood was spent with dogs, and I work with dogs surrounding me. This relationship is hardly unique - man-and-dog stories date back to ancient history, up to 10,000 years ago - but it feels that way to me. I used to have a love-hate relationship with dog stories because some got the dynamic right but most were dead wrong.
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The markets are much more interested in America's long-term trajectory than they are in feeling that there is an acute short-term crisis.
