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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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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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 the biggest motorcycle fan - they're cool and a lot of fun, but they're scary as well!
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Yeah, it's a lot harder to find a musical partner than a love partner.
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I would never presume to give anyone advice.
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To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open.
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Being in a heterosexual relationship for a woman is always implicitly a little bit humiliating.
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It took me less than half a lifetime to realize that regret is one of the few guaranteed certainties. Sooner or later everything is touched by it, despite our naive and senseless hope that just this time we will be spared its cold hand on our heart.
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There was a door to which I found no key: There was the veil through which I might not see.
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I would hope that Europe always has a privileged relationship with the United States. The alternatives are not attractive.
