Dave Kopel Quotes

Every single fact I state in 'Fahrenheit 9/11' is the absolute and irrefutable truth...Do not let anyone say this or that isn't true. If they say that, they are lying.

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• Our regulatory bodies strive to create honest dealings, fair trades, and a situation in which no one has an advantage over anyone else. But human beings aren't honest. And all trades are made because one person thinks he's getting the better of the other, and the other person thinks the same.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Better
  • Situation
  • Strive

• In the long run, we will need many more African-American, Latino, and Native American leaders, and leaders from low-income communities, who can bring additional insight and a deeply grounded sense of urgency, and who are the most likely to inspire the necessary trust and engagement among students' parents and community leaders.

  

  Wendy Kopp
  • Long
  • American
  • Parents

• I don't see myself in terms of artifice. I see myself as a real person who chooses to live my life in an open way - artistically.

  

  Lady Gaga
  • Life
  • Live
  • Real

• If you are unable to understand the cause of a problem it is impossible to solve it.

  

  Naoto Kan
  • You
  • Problem
  • Impossible

• The older supermodels sometimes don't agree with the fact there is a new generation of models. We're not saying we're supermodels. I'd rather people look at us as businesspeople, and, yes, modeling is our business right now, but we're not trying to take anybody's spot, and we're not trying to discredit the past.

  

  Hailey Bieber
  • People
  • Trying
  • Business

• You don't want R&B singers to get into beef. Leave that to the rappers, let them do that - R&B, be classy.

  

  R. Kelly
  • Want
  • You
  • Classy

• The first song that I remember writing in its entirety was when I was 9 years old. I wrote it on a bus, on a field trip. It was called 'Mystery Man,' and in retrospect, it was the beginning of my exploration of what it was like to have a man in your life, because I didn't.

  

  Kat Edmonson
  • Life
  • Writing
  • Remember

• My career at Microsoft really was getting in the way of my cooking.

  

  Nathan Myhrvold
  • Career
  • Way
  • Cooking

• The Bible's truth does not depend in any way on whether or not a person believes the truth.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • Believe
  • Truth
  • Person

• For me the visual is just as important as the music. I would never record without my red lipstick. It was my way of getting into character, sort of like Method singing.

  

  Christina Aguilera
  • Music
  • Important
  • Character

• My parents were immigrants. And the place for all immigrants was the factories. They were the source of cheap labor.

  

  Jack Kirby
  • Parents
  • Immigrants
  • Factories

• It's easy to fall into the trap of believing all the hype that's written about you... Who knows? In a couple of years, you might find me in the loony bin!

  

  Leonardo DiCaprio
  • Fall
  • Couple
  • Believing

• Wayside school is falling down, falling down, falling down, Wayside school is falling down my fair lady. Kids go splat as they hit the ground, hit the ground, hit the ground, Kids go splat as the hit the ground my fair lady . Broken bones and blood and gore, blood and gore, blood and gore, Broken bones and blood and gore my fair lady. We don't have to go to school no more, school no more, school no more, We don't have to go to school no more my fair lady.

  

  Louis Sachar
  • School
  • Kids
  • Fall

• Give more than you receive. That is the principle I tell all my students.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Giving
  • Students
  • Principles

• A lot of artists have a lot of different ventures, I think it's typical for a hip hop artist, at this point, to have a bunch of different ventures.

  

  Kanye West
  • Different
  • Thinking
  • Artist

• If you look at the range of Hollywood movies playing in most cities in the developing world, you'd hate the America they portray, too.

  

  Mark Steyn
  • World
  • America
  • Hate

• No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • Perfection
  • Approach
  • Stealth

• I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.

  

  Venus Williams
  • Perfect
  • Play
  • Person

• There's an alarm bell that goes off in my head if I can sense that I'm making a mistake.

  

  Tilda Swinton
  • Mistake
  • Bells
  • Alarms

• If you're not pushing your own technique to its own limits with the risk that it might just crumble at any moment, then you're not really doing your job.

  

  Nigel Kennedy
  • Job
  • Moment
  • Technique

• Don't allow your past or present condition to control you. It's just a process that you're going through to get you to the next level.

  

  T. D. Jakes
  • Past
  • Control
  • Present

• Every single fact I state in 'Fahrenheit 9/11' is the absolute and irrefutable truth...Do not let anyone say this or that isn't true. If they say that, they are lying.

  

  Dave Kopel
  • Lying
  • Facts
  • Absolutes