Walter Wykes Quotes
Most complaints, you know, aren't won or lost on their own merits, but rather on larger issues--politics and the position of the planets.
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The stuff that's going on is just so over-the-top, with the banking crisis and destroying the Gulf of Mexico, and the outrage hasn't quite caught up with the people yet. But when it does, I think you're going to see really virulent anti-authoritarian kind of comedy coming out.
Adam McKay
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I have a strong emotional respect for Steve.
Walter Isaacson
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There are moments when we are incapable of exchanging a single word with anybody…it’s beyond us…
Patrick Modiano
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Sometimes I can't believe I'm going to be 60. I always say there's no point moaning about getting older, when there's nothing you can do about it. But still, I do find it quite funny. I look at that number, 60, and I think, really? Me?
Lesley Lawson
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There is good and bad in everyone.
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
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This will without doubt play into the hands of separatists in Kosovo and Montenegro wanting to leave the (Yugoslav) federation
Igor Ivanov
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What's interesting about the process of acting is how often you don't know what you're doing.
Alan Rickman
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He who does not welcome the Cross does not welcome God.
Leslie Earl Maxwell
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I'm odd looking. Sometimes I think I look like a funny muppet.
Angelina Jolie
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I wouldn't mind being in one place for two months or so. It really doesn't sound so bad!
Alicia Keys
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Energy is the only universal currency: one of its many forms must be transformed to another in order for stars to shine, planets to rotate, plants to grow, and civilizations to evolve.
Vaclav Smil
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The only resolution is for the aspirations of both sides to be met through two states, where Israelis and Palestinians each live in peace and security. ... Israelis must acknowledge that just as Israel's right to exist cannot be denied, neither can Palestine's. The United States does not accept the legitimacy of continued Israeli settlements.
Barack Obama
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I don't think that I ever thought of myself as a nerd.
Lisa Kudrow
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Try putting your iPhones down every once in a while and look at people's faces.
Amy Poehler
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There will never be great architects or great architecture without great patrons.
Edwin Lutyens
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The camera is more than a recorder, it's a microscope. It penetrates, it goes into people and you see their most private and concealed thoughts.
Elia Kazan
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The people is never corrupted, but it is often deceived.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Woman dwell always in the palace of unpalatable truth and never by any chance is there a magic talisman to save them from their destiny. Speech is their ultimate need. We men exist for them only in so far as we can be described.
William McFee
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The Civil War was started over economic issues, not slavery. The War was not popular in the North until the issue of slavery was added at a later time to turn it into a moral crusade.
G. Edward Griffin
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Sometimes you can get so far in yourself that you don't know who you are.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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The point of departure for my creation was not primarily the destiny of the sixteen Carmelites of Compiègne but the figure of the young Blanche. In a historic sense she never lived, but she received the breath of life from my internal spirit, and she cannot be detached from the origin, which is hers. Born in the profound horror of a time darkened by the signs of destiny, this figure arose before me in some way as the embodiment of the mortal agony of an era going totally to its ruin.
Gertrud von Le Fort
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Most complaints, you know, aren't won or lost on their own merits, but rather on larger issues--politics and the position of the planets.
Walter Wykes