Bernard-Henri Levy Quotes
I would hope that Europe always has a privileged relationship with the United States. The alternatives are not attractive.
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I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.
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I am not honest.
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Because when you feel that you have arrived, you are dead.
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My mom and stepdad were strict. I couldn't date; I couldn't go out. And I was a kid who was never good at just taking no for an answer. I needed to understand why. And sometimes they weren't interested in explaining.
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In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me 'Jackie Who?'.
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Still, records are documents of a period of time. Most records are documents of two or three years, and I just approached it as a record I was doing over a 20-year period of time.
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Agriculture is a business that has been up to its bib overalls in politics since the first Thanksgiving dinner kickback to the Indians for subsidizing Pilgrim maize production with fish head fertilizer grants.
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Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met.
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My parents had no money, but they had strong values that I've carried throughout my life - things like not going into debt, never borrowing money, never leveraging, paying your bills on time, keeping your agreements, selling customers the right things, treating employees right, and growing things.
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If God hadn't meant for us to eat sugar, he wouldn't have invented dentists.
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Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather pious.
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Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that people choose to organize their societies.
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There are no large-scale original musicals being made right now. They're all Broadway adaptations and jukebox musicals or catalog musicals, and they just don't interest me as much.
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I was brought up Irish, where there was room for my own private world.
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Things are fluid in this world, and if you don't remain fluid, you get lost in the sauce.
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We visited Ravi. We didn't study with him, as such.
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The mentality of how we treat one another needs to be examined - especially how we treat our men of color.
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I love the sea, but I avoid any sort of seaside resort that has skyscrapers or seaside entertainments.
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I'm not familiar with an unaccepting family. But in my profession, nothing can be foreign.
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Take information technology. We have winners implementing CRM (customer relationship management systems) and losers implementing CRM. What mattered in technology is that the technology actually drives either cost reduction or superior strategy execution.
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My second marriage was to a girl I met in Manchester, kept a long-distance relationship going for two years, then we got married... disaster.
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If I'm in a relationship, that girl gets showered with letters from the road. I pour my heart into it.
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The only way you can continue to make artistic films is to make an occasional one of those. They kind of keep your marketability going to the extent that people will employ you.
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I would hope that Europe always has a privileged relationship with the United States. The alternatives are not attractive.
