Simon Schama Quotes
Jews can live their own life as Jews and yet be part of a different country.
Simon Schama
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Once Dwight Eisenhower makes up his mind, he's full of indecision.
Oscar Levant
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When I make a live-action movie, it's a very physical process. It's like running a marathon.
Zack Snyder
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You can't control where your heart goes.
Laura Prepon
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Our relationship with Mexico in this regard is unique for us, and in many respects unique in the world.
Samuel P. Huntington
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Almost immediately, I remember right when Tikrit even fell, a few days after Baghdad fell, there was talks of insurgency, there was talks of jihad and of resisting the American occupiers, and slowly this turned into an organized movement.
Farnaz Fassihi
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Theo van Doesburg wanted to teach in the Bauhaus in 1922. I refused, however, to appoint him since I considered him to be too aggressive and too rigidly theoretical: he would have wrought havoc in the Bauhaus through his fanatic attitude, which ran counter to my own broader approach.
Walter Gropius
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Hey kid, do you want to come and talk to Charlie?
Edgar Bergen
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I don't know whether schooling would have helped me get farther along in music at this time. I doubt it would have.
Randy Travis
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I'm a huge gamer.
Taran Killam
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I announce the great individual, fluid as Nature, chaste, affectionate, compassionate, fully armed;I announce a life that shall be copious, vehement, spiritual, bold,And I announce an end that shall lightly and joyfully meet its translation.
Walt Whitman
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And we're going, 'Oh, Captain Clever! Whoa-ho-ho! Rattle it, and if it doesn't go off, it can't be a bomb!'
Eddie Izzard
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(You'd be surprised who'll hang an electric chair in the living room. Especially if the background matches the drapes.)
Andy Warhol
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Science has proved that everything is energy, and now they have dark energy, dark matter. They don't call it all-embracing consciousness; they call it dark because they can't measure it. You know, paint it black.
Dave Davies
The Kinks
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Civility costs nothing, and buys everything.
Mary Wortley Montagu
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Those rosy memories we all share are actually memories from our favorite TV shows. We've confused our own childhoods with episodes of "Ozzie and Harriet," "Father Knows Best," and "The Brady Bunch." In real life, Ozzie had a very visible mistress for years, Bud and Kitten on "Father Knows Best" grew up to become major druggies, and Mom on "The Brady Bunch" dated her fifteen-year-old fictional son.
Cynthia Heimel
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I have no desire to make money off musicians. I just want to promote them because I want to share music.
Zach Braff
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As an actor, I know immediately if I'm saying a word that doesn't feel right coming out of my mouth, and I know how to change it. But as a director watching something, or even as a writer reading a script, sometimes it's not always clear what needs to be fixed.
Scott Foley
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Jews can live their own life as Jews and yet be part of a different country.
Simon Schama
