Walter Cronkite Quotes

I do not consider a liberal necessarily to be a leftist.

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• What the Pope thinks of being gay does not matter to the world. It matters to the people who like the Pope and follow the Pope... It is not a reflection of all religious people.

  

  Lady Gaga
  • People
  • World
  • Religious

• I hope that my painting has the impact of giving someone, as it did me, the feeling of his own totality, of his own separateness, of his own individuality.

  

  Barnett Newman
  • Hope
  • Giving
  • Feeling

• I guess I am a rapper. It's weird to be called that, or tell someone that's your profession.

  

  Action Bronson
  • Profession
  • Rapper

• You're on your own with the book. And while you are writing fiction, you're spending all this time with people who don't actually exist, which is just madness.

  

  Irvine Welsh
  • People
  • Time
  • Writing

• No action is without its side effects.

  

  Barry Commoner
  • Action
  • Without
  • Side

• I had always wanted to write a song called, The Vicious Circle. I always thought it was like, the kids are born there, they grow up there, they die there.

  

  Mac Davis
  • Up
  • Kids
  • Song

• A lecturer once told me I could never be a director. I was 16. I believed him.

  

  Paddy Considine
  • Me
  • Director
  • Him

• I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in their work: human creation is never perfect.

  

  Madeleine L'Engle
  • Work
  • Great
  • Art

• I usually spend Valentines Day with my friends. But if I did have a girlfriend, I'd bring her flowers and candy.

  

  Zac Efron
  • Friends
  • Day
  • Girlfriend

• I am not a religious person, but I am spiritual. But I don't believe in things like guilt.

  

  Janet Jackson
  • Believe
  • Religious
  • Spiritual

• I think the possibilities are endless in terms of what the genre would be like. However, in terms of looking for sources of money, I think we have to be very careful not to fall into Hollywood's commodification of Chicano culture. We could look at the example of Piri Thomas, a successful Puerto Rican writer now living in the Bay Area, who has received repeated offers from Hollywood...and he said he's not going to write about his people doing drugs and going to jail.

  

  Ana Castillo
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Writing

• There's no such thing as a self-made man. I've had much help and have found that if you are willing to work, many people are willing to help you.

  

  B. C. Forbes
  • People
  • Work
  • Men

• When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you.

  

  Arthur Ashe
  • Together
  • Happiness
  • Repay

• I know I'm searching for something Something so undefined That it can only be seen By the eyes of the blind In the middle of the night.

  

  Billy Joel
  • Night
  • Eyes
  • Blind

• Senator Kerry voted to undermine the troops in the field, and that is not only inexcusable, it is reprehensible.

  

  John Ensign
  • Fields
  • Troops
  • Senators

• “Jesus reserved his harshest judgement for those who professed to be righteous but failed to feed the hungry, clothe the poor, visit the sick and imprisoned. “Depart from me, you accursed!” he thundered.”

  

  Charles Templeton
  • Jesus
  • Judgement
  • Righteous

• I consider the positions of kings and rulers as that of dust motes. I observe treasures of gold and gems as so many bricks and pebbles. I look upon the finest silken robes as tattered rags. I see myriad worlds of the universe as small seeds of fruit, and the greatest lake on Earth as a drop of oil on my foot.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Consider
  • Treasures
  • Seeds

• Nuclear proliferation is on the rise. Equipment, material and training were once largely inaccessible. Today, however, there is a sophisticated worldwide network that can deliver systems for producing material usable in weapons.

  

  Mohamed ElBaradei
  • Nuclear
  • Equipment
  • Sophisticated

• I do not consider a liberal necessarily to be a leftist.

  

  Walter Cronkite
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  • Liberal
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