Thomas Sowell Quotes
If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.
Thomas Sowell
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There was Pauline de Rothschild, who I thought was very fabulous, and Millicent Rogers, the Standard Oil heiress, very chic, very clever, very original. I admired both those women very much. And I had a great example with my mother, who was extremely chic.
Iris Apfel
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When movies first came out, maybe they were in black and white and there wasn't any sound and people were saying the theater is still the place to be. But now movies and theater have found their own place in the world. They are each legitimate art forms.
Hans Zimmer
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When you work in television, you're in the writer's room all the time.
Larry Wilmore
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Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say 'infinitely' when you mean 'very'; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis
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If there were no government-guaranteed student loans, college tuition would be much lower.
Gary Johnson
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So many people have said that to me, that what they really like about Alex is what she brings out in Marissa, and what this situation brings out in her, a hint of happiness and another side to her character.
Olivia Wilde
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Over the longer run, advanced economy policy actions that strengthen global growth and global trade will benefit the EMEs as well.
Jerome Powell
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The only thing that I know is that, growing up, I came across stumbling blocks, and I always said to myself, 'If I ever get into a position to do something about this, I would like to, so that somebody does not deal with what I went through.'
Chandra Wilson
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I want to do music, and I want that to be the highlight of everything that I do. I want that at the forefront.
Brynn Cartelli
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It's truly disheartening to me to see so many beautiful women who have no idea what their potential is.
Lauren Jauregui
Fifth Harmony
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Of what use were wings to a man fast bound in chains of iron?
Adelbert von Chamisso
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What I did not yet know so intensely was the hatred of the white American for the black, a hatred so deep that I wonder if every white man in this country, when he plants a tree, doesn't see Negroes hanging from its branches.
Jean Genet
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I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.
Oscar Wilde
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The idea of disembodied spirits is wholly unsupported by evidence, and I cannot accept it.
Herbert Spencer
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Acting is the only thing I ever really wanted to do, and I'm really ill-prepared to do anything else.
Nikki Cox
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Obamacare, without a single Republican vote, cut $700 billion out of Medicare.
Louie Gohmert
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What is it, Angel?" she said, starting up. "Have they come for me?" "Yes, dearest," he said. "They have come." "It is as it should be," she murmured. "Angel, I am almost glad—yes, glad! This happiness could not have lasted. It was too much. I have had enough; and now I shall not live for you to despise me!" She stood up, shook herself, and went forward, neither of the men having moved. "I am ready," she said quietly.
Thomas Hardy
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If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.
Thomas Sowell