Zbigniew Brzezinski Quotes
Fear obscures reason, intensifies emotions, and makes it easier for demagogic politicians to mobilize the public on behalf of the policies they want to pursue.
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
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Wanted: a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say 'No,' though all the world say 'Yes.'
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If the conditions were right there could be great acceptance. Often it is only when they pose an economic or political threat that it turns really ugly.
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Accomplish something every day of your life.
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Push your luck. If you see a pretty girl in a bar, say something.
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The bottom line is, I want us to rebound, defend, share the ball, play hard. That's all. Now if you can't do that, if that's not important enough to you, it's not on me.
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Sesame oil is probably my favorite condiment, period.
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Like a child star whose fame fades as the years advance, many once-innovative companies become less so as they mature.
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If you imagine writing 1,000 words a day, which most journalists do, that would be a very long book a year. I don't manage nearly that... but I have published slightly too much recently.
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I don't really go out at all.
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The horror genre is not my favorite. I think it's fun, there's a great place for it and I get a kick out of it, but some stuff I'm too old for. You can't just take 10 guys and stick them in a cabin and off them one at a time - I'm not vested.
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It's a good thing I don't read everything Eddie says, or I'd be up in arms and not enjoying my life.
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There is no reliable way to calculate from the number of recorded compliance issues how many Americans have had their communications improperly collected, stored or distributed by the NSA.
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If I'm preparing for something and I've got a huge day the next day, I have to get into character the night before to assess the scene. I can't assess a scene unless I'm in character, if that makes sense.
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I certainly went to high school with some mean girls, and I would not wish that hell on anybody.
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I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.
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Just celebrate the life you had, not the life you could've had.
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But whatever the POV, and the difficulty of forcing the action into a particular frame, stay within it.
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I'll risk forty dollars that he can outjump any frog in Calaveras county.
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I'm less concerned about whether being a good corporate citizen burnishes a company's reputation. That's just an added benefit. I believe it's a responsibility, and there is no negotiating on responsibilities.
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...She's understood the power of stories. Their magical ability to refill the wounded part of people.
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I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels.
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Fear obscures reason, intensifies emotions, and makes it easier for demagogic politicians to mobilize the public on behalf of the policies they want to pursue.
