Tacitus Quotes
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As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a paradox that elicits scant sympathy, but is nonetheless true.
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Seriously, 'Honey Boo Boo' is the decay of Western civilization. Just because so many people watch the show doesn't mean it's good.
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I don't know that on-demand sports is remarkably better than live sports.
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We always had money problems. Sometimes I would lie awake at night wondering how to pay the rent.
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A lot of the time when I write about the person that I love, I feel like I'm writing about New York.
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All of my main characters have been under 30.
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Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
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I think before 1997 is over, NATO will have taken giant strides in what's called adaptation, the discussions about bringing the French fully into the NATO forces.
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I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith.
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I'm a Sufi Muslim, I would say. I believe in using the medium to create a good vibration because art is so important to society. Some projects I don't do because I feel that it's going to create a bad vibe. I don't do propaganda films that are anti another religion, anti-Muslim or anti-Hindu.
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India is at the vanguard of figuring out how to exploit technology and innovation on behalf of democratic accountability.
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WWE doesn't owe us anything.
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I had short hair for a while, but I ended up loving it.
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I think music has gone through a period of something very severe, rather radical, rather the way painting did with cubism.
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The homegrown terrorists are the most significant because any fighter returning from Syria to the United States would likely be identified and detected by our intelligence and law enforcement agencies.
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If you don't have a refinery operating, it's hard to use oil that's available.
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Just because someone has gone to an elite school and college does not make him smarter than the person who has grown up on street knowledge.
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When Van Halen started out, there was no path to fame. We just played what we liked. Even today it always comes down to the simplicity of rock and roll.
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Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad.
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I am obsessed with the whole Victoriana thing, the whole Jack the Ripper London era, the grayness of it, the haunted feeling of it, all ancient and bloody.
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'Thelma and Louise' was a pretty important film for me and still is. It's a social film about many things - gender, freedom - and it puts someone like me into the place of these protagonists. Watching that movie, you are living through the eyes of these women.
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Just as sports teams recognize the potentially game-changing benefit of calling time-outs, failing to do so in matters of warfare is a surefire way to continue losing.
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I thought there had to be something I could do because it seemed crazy that, in addition to the psychological tragedy each woman has to face, came also all the rest.
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People flatter us because they can depend upon our credulity.
