David Weigel Quotes
Not every alt-right thinker or activist is a white nationalist, by far, but there's a sense that political correctness is a bigger problem than racism, and that racism is used as a cudgel for silencing.
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It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
Walter Scott
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I have not been a good father, but no father has loved his children more. Like my father, I decided the best thing I could do for my kids was work and provide. Fortunately, I've been able to do that. Unfortunately, my work was on the road, and that's meant a life of one-nighters.
B. B. King
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I could not write about 'ordinary people' because I am not in the least interested in them.
H. P. Lovecraft
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I must write the book out in my head now, before I sit down.
Carlos Fuentes
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I'm a Republican. I don't want to go to heaven and have to face my family up there and tell them I voted for a Democrat.
T. Boone Pickens
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I mean, I was first offered Princess Astra.
Lalla Ward
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The moral argument is that we give big business a huge tax break, and why do we do it? To get their jobs.
Sam Brownback
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I love being a part of Aqua Teen.
Dana Snyder
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I learned that five- and-six-year-old kids have already figured out how to be intolerant.
Octavia E. Butler
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When I was born, my parents were huge into skiing. I grew up on Mont Blanc, skiing on that hill. I was really a ski baby. Loved it; I still love it.
Patrick Chan
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Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Film has always been where my heart is.
Tatiana Maslany
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It also seems that the Afghans themselves want to avail themselves of this opportunity and all recognize that the UN is uniquely qualified to help bring them together.
Lakhdar Brahimi
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My father was a screenwriter, but he was also a novelist.
Sadie Jones
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I'm one of the luckiest people on earth.
Kamala Harris
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Innovation comes to you from creators who do have a vision and a passion, and that is how we succeeded.
Warren Littlefield
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Each child is biologically required to have a mother. Fatherhood is a well-regarded theory, but motherhood is a fact.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Maybe she just wanted to be the one to decide when things happened between them. Then again, what women didn't want to decide that?
Orson Scott Card
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Toothaches afflict those who have no compassion for animals.
Nachman of Breslov
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I was worried that in London I would be judged for who I know rather than what I do. In New York, I am known for fashion.
L'Wren Scott
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True expression is hard when performing opera. The problem is that opera relies on the dramatic context of the piece. It can be interpreted and represented, but there are guidelines; there is a vocabulary within the pieces that you must know objectively and reflect.
Zola Jesus
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I'd never been published when I was young.
Jack Vance
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What we face is a scared populace, and because it's scared, it's willing to put up with what I think are inevitably more moves toward the constriction of civil liberties, mobility within the country, the ability to travel overseas, all of those things we have long taken for granted.
Michael Scheuer
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Not every alt-right thinker or activist is a white nationalist, by far, but there's a sense that political correctness is a bigger problem than racism, and that racism is used as a cudgel for silencing.
David Weigel