Amitai Etzioni Quotes
Our agenda, by necessity, is as complex and encompassing as the problems we face: beware of politicians promising simple solutions.
Amitai Etzioni
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Nothing can be as astounding as life. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the sole consolation.
Orhan Pamuk
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Plot is a framework on which to drape other things. So once that's working, I can just let it go and do all the stuff that I love - 'Trojan horse' it. There are so many great YA heroines, and that's fantastic, but what about the emotionally complex boy out there? That's who I tend to write about.
Patrick Ness
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As so often before, liberty has been wounded in the house of its friends.
Otto Hermann Kahn
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He wasn't directing it, of course, so I didn't work with Hitchcock.
Sally Kellerman
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If not shown appreciation, it gets to you.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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It's not my fault that people don't know me. I'm going to speak my mind, no matter what the consequences are.
Randy Moss
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My general philosophy of playing bad guys, which I've sort of done, you know, half the time is, you know, very few people who we view as bad guys get out of bed and think, 'What evil, terrible thing am I going to do today?' Most people see their motivations as justified - as, you know, justifying whatever they do.
J. K. Simmons
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I'm a sucker for any band named after a work of literature. Los de Abajo take their name from Mariano Azuela's famous novel 'The Underdogs,' and that says a lot about who they are and the music they make.
Daniel Alarcon
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I love Shirley Maclaine. Love that woman.
Cameron Diaz
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Our agenda, by necessity, is as complex and encompassing as the problems we face: beware of politicians promising simple solutions.
Amitai Etzioni
