Ernest Mandel Quotes
And you cannot have a socialist revolution commandeered from the top, ordered around by some omniscient leader or group of leaders
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General Giap was one of the most brilliant military strategists of our era, who in Dien Bien Phu was able to place missile launchers in remote, mountainous jungles, something the yankee and European military officers considered impossible.
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Fiction is optimistic or unrealistic enough to demand that there should be a meaningful narrative.
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I am hunting for people who would be a good colleague or a teammate, not someone who works for me.
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People love a good story, even if it's a story that has very little truth to it.
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I used to run away from school to my village. But later, I went to the U.S. for studies and lost touch.
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When I was auditioning for 'True Grit,' I was on the Paramount lot. I was wearing clothes from the 1800s that were big and uncomfortable.
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I kinda went through a semi-depression. Honestly. Like, I lost myself.
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Do I think Vince McMahon was looking at my matches in Japan going, 'We need him?' No. He wasn't. He's too busy. There's no way. But somebody may have been looking and going, 'All right, I like this guy. Let's give him a shot.'
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I'm not one for Sudoku or crosswords - the thing that fires my little brain is doing tour budgets.
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One thing I'm not going to do is chase staying alive. You spend so much time chasing staying alive, you won't live.
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I have never been a believer that nice clothes should only be for people with money.
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Having children is what a woman is born for, really.
Nastassja Kinski
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Obviously, I don't live and die by it, everything my horoscope says. But I feel like there's definitely something to it.
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Shopping for hijabs has always been fun for me. I was so excited to begin wearing a headscarf. I had always looked up to my mother as she wore hers, and I was eager to emulate her beauty and the wonderful things she represented.
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I never earned a dollar that was not somehow through writing.
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Michael Jordan was that guy - he was Michael Jordan. So whatever he did, we followed.
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I enjoy 'Supermarket Sweep' because of its adlib demands in following the fast action.
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When we patch things up,They say a job well done.But when we ask the question whyWhere did the rips come from?,They say we are subversive,And extreme, of course.We are just trying to track a problem to its source.
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I am sorry to be so blunt, but I do not see much ambiguity here. [Barack] Obama was late to affirm the Egyptian revolution as a democratic movement, and even then he was eager to have installed those military leaders who were known for their practices of torture. And now he is quick to make allies with the Muslim Brotherhood for tactical reasons as well (though earlier that same administration stoked Islamophobic fear about that very political party).
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Adolescents tend to be passionate people, and passion is no less real because it is directed toward a hot-rod, a commercialized popular singer, or the leader of a black-jacketed gang.
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I don't dislike rappers or hip-hop or people who like it. I went to the Def Jam tour in Manchester in the '80s when rap was inspirational. Public Enemy were awesome. But it's all about status and bling now, and it doesn't say anything to me.
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In this world, all--men, women, and kings--must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God.
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And you cannot have a socialist revolution commandeered from the top, ordered around by some omniscient leader or group of leaders
