Bradley Denton Quotes
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We must do our part to end poverty in Korea so that the next generation doesn't experience what we are going through now.
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I'm not trying to prove anything for the right or the left. Which gives me freedom to make jokes about either side, too.
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My vision of the border with Mexico is that a truck from the United States going into Mexico and a truck coming from Mexico into the United States will pass each other at the border going 60 miles an hour. Yes, we should have open borders.
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I saw my parents as gods whose every wish must be obeyed or I would suffer the penalty of anguish and guilt.
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I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.
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People just love to be entertained, and in order to entertain them, you have to do things in a way that they understand.
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
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I'm free - but I'm also not free because there are millions of young people living in Iran. A filmmaker can only do a little.
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I should like to know if, taking this old Declaration of Independence, which declares that all men are equal upon principle, you begin making exceptions to it, where will you stop? If one man says it does not mean a Negro, why not another say it does not mean some other man?
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The efficiency, credibility, and liquidity of the financial markets have been foundational to the largest economy in the world.
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How are men to be secured in any rights without instruction; how to be secured in the equal exercise of those rights without equality of instruction? By instruction understand me to mean knowledge - just knowledge; not talent, not genius, not inventive mental powers.
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Like I went out to a predominantly black club last night and nobody said anything and I was wishing somebody would so that someone would dance with me.
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I'm quite interested in my own mental processes, simply because I'm a failed scientist, and because I'm interested in how the brain and the mind works, and I like to avoid easy descriptions.
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New York for a long time was a kind of conductor's graveyard.
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A diet that is high in fat, sugar and salt makes it really hard for a body to function efficiently.
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I didn't choose literature. Literature chose me. There was no decision on my side.
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How does one get bored of life?
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I look for absurdly simple plots so that I can simply focus on the characters. Having an understanding of what dialogue's easy to say and hard to say - I think that that's helpful, too.
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The sanctions have nothing to do with our relations with China, because our relations with the People's Republic of China are at an unprecedented high both in terms of their level and substance. They are what we call "a comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation".
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I'm in awe of people out there who deal with Alzheimer's, because they have to deal with death 10 times over, year after year.
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Sleep, those little slices of death — how I loathe them.
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Death is meaningless unless it happens to someone you know.
