George Weigel Quotes
Democracy is always an unfinished experiment, testing the capacity of each generation to live freedom nobly.
Quotes to Explore
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In Iraq we must succeed. Failure is not an option.
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There's nothing wrong with being anthropomorphic. That's how we understand the world.
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In the Muslim world, there are many people who have been vocal and we have been very vocal against extremists. But how to win this battle is an ongoing battle. And we must continue to wage the battle for peace.
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I was a commercial girl. In drama school, I was a mediocre model occasionally to pick up some extra cash, and because clearly I'm not six feet tall, and I had baby weight, I would mainly just would do promotional stuff.
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Children like being a little scared, but they don't want to be disturbed.
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I'm not even kind of a lesbian.
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Humor is a part of spirituality.
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In this part of the world, Jews and Arabs will live together forever.
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I don't worry about chemicals. There are enough chemicals entering my body through all the fizzy drinks I consume to worry if my lip balm is 100 per cent organic.
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My goal would be to make Frank Capra-type films about real people, how they define their reality.
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Allen Iverson was the Tupac of basketball; he was a true revolutionary.
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I was thinking 'Love Story', obviously, was a romantic film of that time.
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I think I'd be more relaxed as an older mum, although fundamentally life with a baby is pretty much the same whatever age you are. It's nappies, crying, feeding.
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When I look at China's environmental problems, the real barrier is not lack of technology or money. It's lack of motivation.
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When you make a promise, keep it.
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Although we talk so much about coincidence we do not really believe in it. In our heart of hearts we think better of the universe, we are secretly convinced that it is not such a slipshod, haphazard affair, that everything in it has meaning.
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You looked so intense. Whatever you were saying, you seemed to mean it, and it wasn't amusing at all. Started quite a fashion. People keep looking for purpose now. Complicates everything.
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'Air' is very placeless - it's set in many different countries, and much of the story is about going places rather than being places. 'Air' is about travelers, and I'm a chronic traveler.
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I was ordered not to go out to Abu Ghraib after dark early on, because Abu Ghraib was extremely dangerous.
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The most important thing that I did was to actually take the time to sit down every month and do a review of what I spent and look at it objectively.
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The continuum had somehow managed to correct the incongruity, pairing off lovers like the last act of a Shakespearean comedy, though just how it had managed it wasn’t clear. What was clear was that it had wanted us out of the way while it was doing whatever it was doing. So it had done the time-travel equivalent of locking us in our rooms.
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You can see the future best through peripheral vision.
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Democracy is always an unfinished experiment, testing the capacity of each generation to live freedom nobly.
