Hamilton Holt Quotes
There is no such thing in America as an independent press. I am paid for keeping honest opinions out of the paper I am connected with.
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Seeing people who are actually reading your book and listening to the wide variety of reactions they have to it, is really special.
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I think I'm a critic of corporate power, whether locally or globally. And the term 'globalization' I've never found all that helpful.
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More than anything, I think as our country matures, we recognize that women deserve to be treated with respect and dignity.
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I had an ethnic preference, if you will, for the warm weather, coming from Chennai. So I finally said, 'Look, can I move to California?' because every time I come here, it would be in the 70s or 80s, and there would be beautiful blue sky and warm.
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The great thing in life is efficiency. If you amount to anything in the world, your time is valuable, your energy precious. They are your success capital, and you cannot afford to heedlessly throw them away or trifle with them.
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It should be no surprise that religion in the non-western world has failed to disappear under the juggernaut of industrial capitalism, or that liberal democracy finds its most dedicated saboteurs among the new middle classes.
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Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death.
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I was never a Boy Scout, but oh, I wanted to be one when I was a kid about ten or eleven years old. But there wasn't anyplace where I could ever join the Boy Scouts.
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I find it very easy playing Bond. I think he's hilarious. He gets himself into some extraordinarily funny situations.
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If you're cast on 'The Vampire Diaries,' the likelihood of you dying is very good.
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I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.
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I think I am staying in Toronto. It keeps me grounded and I can be with my family and friends.
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April is tax month. If you are having trouble filing your taxes, then you should hire an accountant. They'll give you the same advice that they've given hundreds of corporations - taxes are for douche bags.
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How short our span! If you once realized how brief, you would refrain from causing any beast or man the smallest grief, the slightest pain.
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I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me.
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Geothermal can be a huge source of energy very quickly.
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My father was absolutely no good.
Charles B. Rangel -
I do not support a constitutional amendment to prohibit gay marriage.
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Being hardworking is the best thing you can show children.
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I remember really loving the CoverGirl ads when I was younger - there was something very cool about how they always put the girls in white. It looked so clean.
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In America and in most of the industrialized world, men are coming to be thought of by feminists in very much the same way that Jews were thought of by early Nazis. The comparison is overwhelmingly scary.
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I spent my life navigating systems built upon me - a black child in America - not making it out.
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There is no such thing in America as an independent press. I am paid for keeping honest opinions out of the paper I am connected with.
