Newton N. Minow Quotes
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I have four kids. They are two years apart, and contraception has been very, very good to me.
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
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One of my favorite episodes was the one in which Homer grew hair. That was a very unique episode, since there was a gay secretary, but that wasn't even the issue of the show-the issue was Homer's image changing because he had hair.
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Islam was hijacked on that September 11, 2001, on that plane, as an innocent victim.
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Here's proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible.
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I'm competing with myself first, as my aim is to improve my performance in every film.
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I've met the Dalai Lama briefly, but I would probably say my grandfather was the wisest person I ever met. He was my mother's father, an Indian, a family doctor, and very unlike me in that he was deeply religious.
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'Moonlight' is a project that resonated with me more than anything else. I wouldn't have done 'Luke Cage' if they hadn't made time for 'Moonlight.'
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Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms... For example, I am made up of 5.8x10 27 atoms.
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We all have hourglass figures; your sand just settles in different places.
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Lawmakers misrepresent the facts when they call the manufacturing deduction known as Section 199 - passed by Congress in 2004 to spur domestic job growth - a 'subsidy' for oil and gas firms. The truth is that all U.S. manufacturers, from software producers to filmmakers and coffee roasters, are eligible for this deduction.
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I'm a huge horror movie fan. Beyond belief.
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I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail has strung upon it, as upon a thread of silk, opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets.
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Some day... some day, I want to go much deeper into the human mind.
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I would never jeopardize classified information. I served my country well and loyally, and I had to sue the C.I.A. on First Amendment grounds.
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Outside speech, the association that is made in the memory between words having something in common creates different groups, series, families, within which very diverse relations obtain but belonging to a single category: these are associative relations.
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You collect people to take with you. Some people change, other people don't... it's wonderful because I've met some incredible friends.
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A lot of times, for videogames, you get almost no time to prepare with a script. You've got a director that's going line for line, filling you in on what's happening, and some games are even less than that.
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I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
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Alcohol decimated the working class and so many people.
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Partition is bad. But whatever is past is past. We have only to look to the future.
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In golf, advice is not a big thing. If you don't have the ability, you won't get anywhere no matter how much advice you get. The only thing people can suggest that matters is, be a good person and treat people respectfully. But advice on your game doesn't mean much to me.
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I don't think I will be less good because there's less pressure on me.
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When television is good, nothing is better. When it's bad, nothing is worse.
