Al Jourgensen (Allen David Jourgensen) Quotes
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Politics is the art of the next best.
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I know so many people who are so much better at it than I am, and I think I'm a goofier person rather than a serious, dramatic actress, so I probably belong in comedy.
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If it wasn't for what goes on in the world of politics, we wouldn't really have much of a show.
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As I'm writing, certain things become clear to me and certain things begin to feel right and make sense. The pieces start to fall into place.
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This is going right to the police. So, it's a very dangerous precedent.
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When romance is done well in a movie, it's awesome.
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I'm a novelist, a critic, an essayist - I tend to see politics as a subset of cultures rather than the other way around. It's a human enterprise, a tool or a technology revealing our collective inner self.
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I like to believe, as a writer, that anybody who isn't a reader yet has just not found the right book.
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What I love about New York is just the electricity I feel right away.
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You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.
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Right now, I'm known for making movies. And I wonder if that's it. I don't know. It doesn't feel like it to me.
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Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity.
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The Land of Israel goes with the Torah of Israel under the sovereignty of the State of Israel.
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America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.
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Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.
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The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and then they get elected and prove it.
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Bangalore now wants a person who doesn't only play politics. Bangalore needs a problem solver, and I am a problem solver. I will be the bridge between Bangalore and the Centre.
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Just as a balloon filled gradually with air bursts when the limit of its tensile strength is passed, there are thresholds of radical, disruptive change in politics. When those thresholds are crossed, the impossible suddenly becomes probable, with revolutionary implications for governments and nations.
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Right after college, I got really into St. Vincent. She just is so cool and out there. I think that's super-inspiring. And tone and mood-wise, I just love Patsy Cline and Ray Charles.
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A better politics is one where we appeal to each other’s basic decency instead of our basest fears.
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I'd rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right.
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Without someone telling you what you are doing is wrong, you can't say what you are doing is right.
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I love acting and would love to do it more. It's harder to go into acting as a model now than it ever was because so many models are doing the same thing. I want to do anything that's challenging and not within my comfort zone, and a Bond girl is so different to who I am.
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I don't think we have the right haircut or tattoos for politics.
