Bernard-Henri Levy Quotes
America creates myths by focusing a lot of energy on its history and using it - - not always, but sometimes - for constructive purposes.
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There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
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I had some problems with fidelity in my life but pretty much got along with everybody.
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We've made some good beginnings with the New START Treaty, but a lot more can be done.
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I don't look like a white woman. I look Somali.
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I joined the swim team when I was 12, and I was the worst kid in the pool - I was put with a group of 7-year-olds.
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I come from a background where money has never been an issue.
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The way to resumption is to resume.
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I formally proposed. I'm a good Southern gentleman.
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I was never a Boy Scout, but oh, I wanted to be one when I was a kid about ten or eleven years old. But there wasn't anyplace where I could ever join the Boy Scouts.
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I think as a filmmaker one should make all kinds of films. It is not that one should make only one kind of film. I love to see romantic films; I loved watching 'Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge,' 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.' If I make such films, I will make it with my yardstick, according to my parameters.
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I am grateful to theatre for making me what I am today. But it's not like theatre is my first love. I am equally attached to cinema, which is, actually, a child of theatre, since it borrows heavily from it.
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We must restrict the anonymity behind which people hide to commit crimes. As citizens, we have a right to privacy. We have no such right to anonymity.
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I'm happy to be here. I'm happy to be anywhere. I'm not kidding.
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The Synod of Bishops has existed for forty years. In that long span of time it has been for all of us a good school for introducing us to the universal dimension of the Church.
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I exercise everyday. I swim, I bike, I run and I go to the gym.
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I play to see what I can accomplish. I don't play for fun. I play to see how good I can be.
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The white man's dollar is his god, and to stop this will be to stop outrages in many localities.
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I've been shy twice. Once when I saw Matthew Bomer and once when I saw Adam Levine. I couldn't say anything, literally.
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My father raised me from the time I was 12 years old. And it would never occur to me that I wouldn't be strong - I wasn't raised like that.
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A man of active and resilient mind outwears his friendships just as certainly as he outwears his love affairs, his politics and his epistemology.
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America is rather like life. You can usually find in it what you look for. It will probably be interesting, and it is sure to be large.
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In many traditions, hawks are sacred: Apollo's messengers for the Greeks, sun symbols for the ancient Egyptians and, in the case of the Lakota Sioux, embodiments of clear vision, speed and single-minded dedication.
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America creates myths by focusing a lot of energy on its history and using it - - not always, but sometimes - for constructive purposes.
