Russell Baker Quotes
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Tyrannies not only want to control your mind and thoughts but your flesh as well.
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I went on to Harvard and got very interested in computers and studying the earth's landscape.
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I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.
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After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the Missouri and the rest of them, while they signed the terms of surrender that ended the war.
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Women drive box office.
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The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough.
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What I am going to tell you is this: Although it is commonly believed that the War on Terrorism is a noble effort to defend freedom, in reality, it has little to do with terrorism and even less to do with the defense of freedom.
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A cap on carbon is important because it sets a specific goal for reducing carbon emissions 80% by 2050.
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The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.
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People just kind of associate me with kicking some ass.
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I always try to make each character my own.
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When I see other people out there, involved, and really giving their time and effort for the kids, then I don't mind giving my time and effort for the kids as well.
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I feel like I'm creeping closer to finding the situation that triggers songwriting, which is obviously an extreme of an emotion.
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If you're Irish, it doesn't matter where you go - you'll find family.
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I could put you in a condo, all the way up in Toronto
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You know Chuck, Buddy, and Elvis paved the roadThe roots are deep inside usIt's the rhythm in our soul.
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White liberals face this cognitive dissonance: if they decide that America is ready for a black president and back Obama, they would also be forced to surrender or at least modify decades of convictions about American bias.
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Being 'Johnny' was almost like an out of body experience. I thought he was just a character that I'd created and could quite easily step away from, but it was much more difficult than that.
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But although life is not energy, any more than it is matter, yet it directs energy and thereby controls arrangements of matter.
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One of the things I think I can do in my lifetime is stop to remind myself that - and keep affirming that - women can sell movies.
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My parents' generation's benchmark was simple: Fat Equals Bad.
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I think in real life most of us don't know how to communicate our deepest feelings very well.
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I've had an unhappy life, thank God.
