David Weigel Quotes
You need to quickly recognize when and why you're being spooned bullshit. That happens very often, but it happens for a reason.David Weigel
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For flavor, instant sex will never supersede the stuff you have to peel and cook.
Quentin Crisp -
To avoid being mistaken for a sellout, I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The Chicanos. The Marxist professors and structural feminists and punk-rock performance poets.
Barack Obama -
I got to go to Malaysia, Germany, Switzerland, Madrid, America.
Parminder Nagra -
I've been into horses as far back as I can remember. There is a particular kind here in America called the 'quarter horse' that I'm very interested in.
Sam Shepard -
I stick to what got me here and what I know best. That's the same routine. I'm not going to vary it.
Freddie Freeman -
God not only initiated my salvation, He not only sowed the seed, but He made sure that that seed germinated in my heart by regenerating me by the power of the Holy Ghost.
R. C. Sproul
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All things considered, if you're going to miss one film this year, make it Vanilla Sky.
Cameron Crowe -
Desire can attain the darkest human terror and give an actual ideal of hell and its horror.
Octave Mirbeau -
With all my heart I beseech and beg my two hundred million female compatriots to assume their responsibility as citizens. Arise! Arise! Chinese women, arise!
Qiu Jin -
To country people Cows are mild, And flee from any stick they throw; But I’m a timid town bred child, And all the cattle seem to know.
T. S. Eliot -
In the morning you were never violently sorry-- you made no resolutions, but if you had overdone it and your heart was slightly out of order, you went on the wagon for a few days without saying anything about it, and waited until an accumulation of nervous boredom projected you into another party.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
I pulled Lena's necklace out of my pocket. I let the charms roll around in my palm, but they were tangled and meaningless without her. The necklace was heavier than I imagined, or maybe it was the weight of my conscience.
Kami Garcia
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Happiness, like health, is probably also only a passing accident. For a moment or two the organism is irritated so little that it is not conscious of it; for the duration of that moment it is happy. Thus a hog is always happier than a man, and a bacillus is happier than a hog
H. L. Mencken -
History is full of really good stories. That's the main reason I got into this racket: I want to make the argument that history is interesting.
Sarah Vowell -
There is no reason why I should call myself a democrat.
Alexander Lebed -
What the world needs is a set villain that people can point at and say, “It’s all your fault!
Haruki Murakami -
There's not an awful lot that embarrasses me. I'm the kind of actress that absolutely believes in exposing myself.
Kate Winslet -
You need to quickly recognize when and why you're being spooned bullshit. That happens very often, but it happens for a reason.
David Weigel