Thomas Sowell Quotes
Perhaps people who are gushing over the Obama Cult today might do well to stop and think about what it would mean for their granddaughters to live under Sharia law.
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Love shouldn't be about jealousy or anything like that. It should be about commitment and being able to trust that person. If you can't have that from the get-go, there's a problem.
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A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song.
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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
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The laziest man I ever met put popcorn in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves.
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I don't know if I'm a tortured soul, but I was born heartbroken. I remember feeling it when I was so young. I was like, 'Mum, it hurts.'
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I cherish the ballets made for myself by Mr. Balanchine. He never lost his temper. He was quiet, humble, the genius of the 20th century.
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People like Art Blakey and Buddy Rich, you look at them playing music, and it's just like looking at a heavy metal drummer. I mean, they're playing with the same amount of ferocity. It's not to say all jazz is like that.
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I don't mind dating younger men now.
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Fashion is killing women's body image of themselves.
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'Rent' was my first professional job, ever.
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They are feeding the world that will devour them and their children.
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When I talk about the end of apartheid, I prefer not to claim the honor that I have ended it.
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Civilization, to be worthy of the name, must afford other methods of settling human differences than those of blood letting.
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I think the only time that I worry about looking good is on the red carpet.
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Not unless I do all these ancient and Italian or French or Baroque in the beginnning, I do German.
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No, I never thought I would like cats.
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It's very important to feel foreign. I was born in England, but when I'm being a writer, everyone in England is foreign to me.
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Sublime tobacco! which from east to westCheers the tar's labor or the Turkman's rest.
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The awareness that we are all human beings together has become lost in war and through politics.
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I love watching people, and that's what I do; just go for a walk at about 4 o'clock, and go down a busy street, where you see people coming out of school and you get a glimpse of their lives, what they're talking about.
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At the U.N., I routinely encounter countries that do not want to impose sanctions or even to enforce those already on the books. The hard-line sanctions skeptics have their own self-interested reasons for opposing sanctions, but they ground their opposition in claims that America uses sanctions to inflict punishment for punishment's sake.
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I have a very beautiful room that in my house that we bought in Princeton. It's glass on three sides, and you'd think that's the perfect place to write. Somehow in that nice room I feel too exposed, and I can notice I'm too distracted by things going on, so I end up writing in a not-very-nice office bedroom.
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Everybody wants to be somebody fancy. Even if they're shy.
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Perhaps people who are gushing over the Obama Cult today might do well to stop and think about what it would mean for their granddaughters to live under Sharia law.
