Alan Bock Quotes
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There is very strong historical data that suggests the way societies grow is by making large, long-term investments.
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I started off first doing a TV series called 'Boston Common.' That was my first big job, and then I went on to do another half hour comedy show, and that was with Tom Arnold, called 'The Tom Show.'
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When the government takes more money out of the pockets of middle class Americans, entrepreneurs, and businesses, it lessens the available cash flow for people to spend on goods and services, less money to start businesses, and less money for businesses to expand - i.e. creating new jobs and hiring people.
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At the moment I am a little bit politician, yes. I think that could be my next step. It is not because I want power, it is because of what I think I could do for the people.
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I've been racing for my whole life, and I know what I need to do to be able to win.
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The older you get the more capable you get at managing life.
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Every fool knoweth that hatreds are the cinders of affection.
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She forced me to become avant-garde and take my clothes off, when all I wanted was to be Tom Jones.
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The individual begins that long effort as an Outsider; he may finish it as a saint.
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I don't believe in happy endings.
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I love, when I'm on holiday in cities, going into church and feeling that reverence and that kind of automatic respect: the sort of magic which exists in those kind of religious temples.
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Opportunity makes a thief.
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I only live in the world of animal protection. I speak only of that. I think only of that. I am obsessed.
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Living at the YMCA in Harlem dramatically broadened my view of the world.
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The power dynamics in a relationship are going to be fluid over a long period of time, so to wait for 'perfect' is going to be a mistake.
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I want to see people turn and writhe; make them feel things they cannot see and sometimes do not know.
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Nanotechnology in medicine is going to have a major impact on the survival of the human race.
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If poverty were a man, I would have slain him.
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For the poet is a light winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired and is out of his senses and the mind is no longer with him. When he has not attained this state he is powerless and unable to utter his oracles.
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I write in blood because I remember what it felt like to bleed.
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I grabbed my book and opened it up. I wanted to smell it. Heck, I wanted to kiss it. Yes, kiss it. That's right, I am a book kisser. Maybe that's kind of perverted or maybe it's just romantic and highly intelligent.
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Last night Alvin just got mad, which she said would only guarantee that he’d stay stupid.
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Some Western powers admit that they have killed a large part of Jewish population in Europe and founded the occupied regime in order to put right the wrong they had committed.
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Invaluable....the best one-stop source I've seen for what various officials actually said at various times, suffused with intelligent analysis.
