Jack Kemp Quotes
I am shocked that Republicans can't explain why our technological and economic advantages are the result of sound monetary and economic policy.
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Stage and film are just two wildly different animals. Why compare the two?
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I think I'd say that my whole body of work is a reflection of who I am, but not any one specific thing.
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China should be another United States from an economic standpoint. Beijing should be another Silicon Valley.
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I went to a Steiner School, which is very small and nurturing and creative, so I felt like I was in an environment where I could mature. There was less of the clique-y stuff, which can really make high school a living hell for a lot of people, going on, so I was very similar then to who I am now. I'm still a dork.
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I like something where I can really use my imagination and be an active participant in the construction of the monster and usually that's in the world of the supernatural or the world of the fantastic, so that's why those kinds of stories about demons and the supernatural appeal to me or maybe I'm really interested in that subject.
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Cynicism is something which has become symbolic of imperial policy.
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But generally I am fine with a capital F; probably in extraordinary shape for a man of my age.
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I have seen periods of progress followed by reaction. I have seen the hopes and aspirations of Negroes rise during World War II, only to be smashed during the Eisenhower years. I am seeing the victories of the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations destroyed by Richard Nixon.
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Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing.
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The No. 1 thing I am earnestly attracted to is intelligence.
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Exploration is the engine that drives innovation. Innovation drives economic growth.
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I am an optimist about the UK. We have been involved in trade with our European partners, which we will always be doing whatever this relationship is. We are a member of the EU. That gives us benefits. But we have to figure out where that is going. In the world, we are a global trader already.
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If, however, economic ambitions are good servants, they are bad masters.
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Attention may sound dull, but it is an essential aspect of consciousness. In fact, it governs what it is that we turn out to be conscious of, and therefore plays a part in the coming into being of whatever exists for us.
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I am not very proud of being an human being; in fact, I distinctly dislike the species in many ways. I can readily conceive of beings vastly superior in every respect.
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I'm not saying I am never going to fall in love again, but there is no need to marry.
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It never occurred to me that we would have as grandiose a program as the Marshall Plan, but I felt that we had to do something to save Europe from economic disaster which would encourage the Communist takeover.
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Technological 'revolutions' don't really overthrow anything - they simply append a new and dynamic market to that which went before.
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During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of its history.
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To err is human, to forgive is against company policy.
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As the wealthiest country with all the blessings that we have, do we have an obligation to help the outside world? I think we do, as we have an obligation to help everyone within our own borders. The problem is that this automatically gets translated into: "What's the point of having a huge military if we can't bomb people?" That's the problem that I have. Our foreign policy is essentially our defense policy.
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It is not necessary to conceal anything from a public insensible to contradiction and narcotized by technological diversions.
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I can make a scene that's not supposed to be sexy, very sexy. It's a power you're born with. It's not a physical thing, it comes from inside. It's all in the eyes.
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I am shocked that Republicans can't explain why our technological and economic advantages are the result of sound monetary and economic policy.
