Dan Geer Quotes
The price of freedom is the probability of crime. The price of protection is the probability of slavery.Dan Geer
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I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my prose is a little bit too purple, and I know that.
H. G. Bissinger -
I'm trying to sell every audience something; that something is me.
Eddy Arnold -
I think there are so many ways to become interested in music. I believe signs of sustained interest gives a sense of the right time. Music, if thought of as a language, would perhaps indicate that as early as possible is not so bad. I do believe that a really nurturing first teacher that makes the child love something is crucial.
Yo-Yo Ma -
I'm kind of a sucker for the retro-diagnoses.
Sam Kean -
Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
Taslima Nasrin -
What people don't appreciate, when they picture Terminator-style automatons striding triumphantly across a mountain of human skulls, is how hard it is to keep your footing on something as unstable as a mountain of human skulls. Most humans probably couldn't manage it, and they've had a lifetime of practice at walking without falling over.
Randall Munroe
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Future historians trying to determine what it was like to be alive in fin de millennium America should read the last two decades of O. Henry and Best American short-story collections.
Gary Krist -
One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.
Samuel Johnson -
No man underestimates the wrongs he suffers; many take them more seriously than is right.
Sallust -
Trivializing the Holocaust is the last thing I want to do.
Hans Haacke -
Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Without literature my life would be miserable.
Naguib Mahfouz
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Unfortunately, I was making comedies in my 20s, but other people didn't realize they were comedies.
Laura Dern -
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.
Karl Lehmann -
In both law and politics, I think the essential battle is the meta-battle of framing the narrative.
Ted Cruz -
The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color.
Hans Hofmann -
I can understand going for Botox at 45-50, when you want to keep things in place. But I don't understand 25 year olds going for Botox or under the knife. You don't require it. Your skin is fresh, young. Why would you do that to yourself?
Kajol -
But here too it should be noted that the President's approach was to first ask the repressive and brutal Taliban to surrender Osama bin Laden to us, and only after that government refused to do that did we invade.
Barney Frank
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For about ten years now, the struggle for democracy and the respect of human rights has been in the focus point - if not a commodity - of political groups aiming to rise to power.
Omar Bongo -
Two sittings a day of my models and I'm totally exhausted.
Paul Cezanne -
I'm a bit of a tomboy, but when it comes to love I am a doormat.
Elisabetta Canalis -
No man, no power, can bind the action of wizardry or still the words of power. For they are the very words of Making, and one who could silence them could unmake the world.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
I don't understand these new coaches who don't drink. What do they do when they get beat?
Abe Lemons -
The price of freedom is the probability of crime. The price of protection is the probability of slavery.
Dan Geer