Noam Chomsky Quotes
If we don’t believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don’t believe in it at all.
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It's those damn critics again.
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I wouldn't trade a thing. Even the troubles that I had. I have become the husband and mate to my wife that I have because of what I went through, including the bad times. I wouldn't trade that.
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I was the first to advocate the Web. But I am very troubled by this thing that every kid must have a laptop computer. The kids are totally in the computer age. There's a whole new brain operation that's being moulded by the computer.
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Most pitchers fear losing their fastball, but since I don't have one, I have nothing to fear but fear itself.
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Men and women are immigrants in each other's worlds.
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I have a difficult time sitting down for long periods.
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We believe that visa quotas should be lifted and people should visit anywhere they wish freely.
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I had an idea when I was 18 or 19 to start tutoring people, like the way that people get tutored in saxophone or guitar, but for production. I really enjoyed it, but I don't have time for that any more.
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Not everyone is lucky enough to be given space and trust.
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I was a very interested arts student, I was always into that part of school and when I got into high school I went into architectural drafting. It gave me an understanding of how to build things and it's really helped me put things in perspective. With my music and my movies, to me it's all art.
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AI will probably most likely lead to the end of the world, but in the meantime, there'll be great companies.
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If war comes upon us, it will come as a thief in the night.
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I don't think you can cry if the script is rubbish. I have to feel it; it's as simple as that. It's just like if you're watching something moving, and you feel yourself welling up. It's the same thing. You're just being carried along with the story. There's nothing magical about it. I think I'm in touch with my emotions, and I can't help it.
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Craig Nelson who is an actor and is in a show called Coach in the United States. We began to do some improvisational stuff and we used to get laughs and things.
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A proud man is always looking down on things and people: and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.
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Choir of Women: It should not prejudice my voice that I'm not born a man, if I say something advantageous to the present situation. For I'm taxed too, and as a toll provide men for the nation. (tr. Lindsay 1925, Perseus)
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There’s a joy without canker or cark,There’s a pleasure eternally new,’T is to gloat on the glaze and the markOf china that’s ancient and blue.
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It was essentially for self defence that we went to war in Afghanistan and would go to war in Iraq.
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No one has ever used historical examples, near or remote, with the detail, precision, and directness to be found in every page of Shaw.
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Men are freest when they are most unconscious of freedom. The shout is a rattling of chains, always was.
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I have played some of the great men in history and I believe in the great man who does heroic deeds, even in these egalitarian times.
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If we don’t believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don’t believe in it at all.
