Thomas Sowell Quotes
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I don't want the news to be patriotic. I don't want to see flags on the lapels of the anchors. I don't want any of that.
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I know what women want. They want to be beautiful.
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I don't have any plugs or tucks but people do what they want. I look at it as mutilation.
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I want to go down in history.
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There is only one thing keeping us from having heaven on earth: we can't believe it! Why? Because we don't want to be wrong - so we'll be right and make it hell!
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I really wanted Michael Jackson to be in the first Men in Black, but he didn't want to be considered as an alien!
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I want to make 'Smackdown' the brand to watch, but beyond that main-eventing, 'WrestleMania' is the next step.
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If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
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I want to write without shame or pride or over-compensation in one direction or another. To write freely.
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I opened up every can of worms I could. I got to the place where I would peel back one layer, and then another layer, and the stuff that would come up underneath was so inspiring, it made me want to write about it.
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All serial killers want to win. They choose victims they can kill successfully.
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I used to want to be in 'Downton' because I had never been in a period drama, but then I did 'The Suspicions of Mr Whicher' and had to wear one of those frocks and... I didn't feel very comfortable.
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I went through this delayed-adolescence thing. I didn't want to be tied down to a family.
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Every era needs a genre through which it understands itself.
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The fallback position in politics is if you don't know what you want to be about, and if you don't know what your vision is, go at somebody else.
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Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people.
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Kevin Smith is so great in 'Kingdom Come,' isn't he? He's kind of this very earthy poet. He just has this immediate gregariousness, like, you kind of just want to be his pal.
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I just want to be a part of great stories, whether I'm part of an amazing ensemble cast or I'm leading it or the antagonist or whatever.
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Forget the audience, make what you want to see
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Freedom of being alone is intoxicating.
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Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
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When the women's movement started in the 1960s, there was a vision of a future where women didn't wear makeup or worry about how their hair looked, and everybody wore sensible, comfortable clothes. It ran into an absolute brick wall.
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You do not need proof for what people want to believe.
