Malcolm Muggeridge Quotes
The three most disastrous inventions of our time have been the birth control pill, the camera and nuclear weaponry. The first offers sex in terms of sterility, the second reality in terms of fantasy, and the third security in terms of destruction.
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The Sundance Institute has been vital to the film communities of Latin America.
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I'm 20 years old, and I still love love. I hope I'm sweet. Just your everyday girl.
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If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
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You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.
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For me, whenever I would see a lot of 'black films,' I didn't feel represented in it. I didn't feel connected to the characters or the situations or the humor.
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Sandy Koufax went to the same school as me. I graduated two years ahead of Sandy.
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Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
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I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks.
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When has stand-up comedy been kind to anyone? It goes after anyone who's the target. Comedy attacks, man.
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I learned this early on in the variety business: You've got to give folks responsibility, you've got to trust them, and then you've got to check on them.
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Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
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What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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I do not like violence.
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It's always an honour doing anything for your country.
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I don't have many friends.
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People are really upside down. They want a government they can trust. They want one that's not going to raise their taxes by $15 billion and not lay off one state employee.
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As an actress, as you get older, you find yourself in a situation where you play mothers or women who are hoping to be mothers.
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I think Mickey Gall's going to be really good.
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Texas has no income tax, which is a big draw for corporate executives who do business there. But it's hardly tax-free. The property taxes are high for a Southern state. The sales taxes are high. One study found that the bottom 20 percent of the Texas population pays 12 percent of its income in state and local taxes.
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I suspect I was not the first 21-year-old who thought he knew more than he did. And one of the virtues of age, one of the virtues of getting married and becoming a father, is it often leads one to take a more measured approach to life.
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I can memorise lines quickly. Knowing Telugu now has helped improve my performance.
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Many Americans don't mourn in public anymore - we don't wear black, we don't beat our chests and wail.
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My frank response to all sex questions is that there is too much significance put on them to begin with. Sex is part of human nature, and I don't know why such a big deal is made out of it.
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The three most disastrous inventions of our time have been the birth control pill, the camera and nuclear weaponry. The first offers sex in terms of sterility, the second reality in terms of fantasy, and the third security in terms of destruction.
