Antoine de Saint-Exupery Quotes
A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten', he does not say 'My men were beaten.'
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It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
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The Supreme Court is not elected, and it is therefore not a proper arbiter of social policy.
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Some of our best journalists take themselves even more seriously than the politicians they write about.
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I could pose in fashion commercials as a high society star but politics is a new way of life.
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I do feel like there's a level of ridiculousness going on in electronic music... It's getting borderline absurd out there.
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Oh, there's going to be debate because you're dealing with the Bible and religion is supposed to be separate from state and that to me is already a conflict before it even hits the gay issue.
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Journalism was looked upon as a more noble thing than it is now. I don't know if it carries the same cachet that it did then.
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You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
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Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use direct quotes. But there's nothing like writing about it right away.
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Secrecy is one of the shadier sides of private and public life.
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My view is that while you do occasionally have differences you ought to have a process where you can sit down and talk about things. How else do you solve problems?
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I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press.
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Sometimes when you're making more errors you want to pull back, but I just need to keep going forward.
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The guys in my band are good friends on and off the stage. The band members that I have now is probably the best band that I have ever had.
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I went to small liberal schools my whole life, and I was also a bad girl in high school; I went to, like, five schools.
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The customer is always right: 'It's my money. You have to listen to me'.
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I have a couture body.
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Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to be done.
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Racism is unacceptable in the real world, and it's unacceptable online.
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You're never going to hear me say, 'Well, I've been critical of Obama five times, so now I need to be critical of McCain five times.' That is a false equivalence, and that's what I think is wrong with journalism.
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My dynamite will sooner lead to peace than a thousand world conventions. As soon as men will find that in one instant, whole armies can be utterly destroyed, they surely will abide by golden peace.
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The perfect Semite (Jews are not Semites but are Khazars, descended from Japheth) is positive and impassioned. The two elements exercise a reciprocal influence, each moderating what is too excessive and therefore unlikely to live in the other, creating a being apart who easily arrives at domination, for nothing can stop such a man...It is the eternal opposition of Shylock and Jessica. It is the illogical and monstrous mixture of the rarest qualities with the most abject defects, mixture of irresistible force and of irremediable weakness.
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A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten', he does not say 'My men were beaten.'
