Leon Trotsky Quotes
The dictatorship of the Communist Party is maintained by recourse to every form of violence.
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Everybody wants to laugh - you know that. They need to laugh... people need to laugh.
Carl Reiner
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I'm not trying to do anything too tricky.
Nate Silver
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I've been writing songs since I was at least 20. That's what I wanted to do before I became a model.
Karen Elson
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I'm from Denver, and there is really nothing acting-wise to do there except for theater. I did everything I could get my hands on until I was able to make it to L.A.
Madisen Beaty
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Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.
H. L. Mencken
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I was taking my first uncertain steps towards writing for children when my own were young. Reading aloud to them taught me a great deal when I had a great deal to learn. It taught me elementary things about rhythm and pace, the necessary musicality of text.
Mal Peet
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Terms like that, 'Humane Society,' are devised with people like me in mind, who don't care to dwell on what happens to the innocent.
Barbara Kingsolver
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An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
Mahatma Gandhi
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There are plenty of difficult obstacles in your path. Don't allow yourself to become one of them.
Ralph Marston
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Yusuf Qaradawi is probably the most well-known legal authority in the whole Muslim world today.
Feisal Abdul Rauf
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I was born free.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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I know what my job is: I write the songs, I sing them, I play them on the piano.
Fiona Apple
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'Girls' feels very active and stirring a conversation and controversial, and you can't really ask for more as an actor.
Adam Driver
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The same sort of thing happened in my dispute with the National Trust book: Follies: A National Trust Guide, which implied that the only pleasure you can get from Folly architecture is by calling the architect mad, and by laughing at the architecture.
Ian Hamilton Finlay
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It was one of those things that I set forth as a goal after my surgery. I have been working very hard with the trainers and the team personnel.
Pablo Sandoval
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It's fun to take two topics and mix them into one cartoon.
Walt Handelsman
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One of the great advantages of the study of old Norse or Icelandic literature is the insight given by it into the origin of world-wide superstitions. Norse tradition is transparent as glacier ice, and its origin is as unmistakable.
Sabine Baring-Gould
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I live in the Dark Ages, the 17th century. Actually, I would have loved to be in Paris in the early 20th century when the Ballets Russes were there and Chanel was designing.
Iris Apfel
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Competition validates you. It creates a category. It permits the sale to be this or that, not yes or no.
Seth Godin
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Every transportation department at schools thought that there should be a bike buddy program. They thought that bicycle commuters wanted to find another buddy to bike with to campus, which is a nice idea. But the consumer demand for that was about zero.
Logan Green
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If your oxygen mask drops down, it's time to take a breather!
Richard Simmons
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We do violence to the consciousness of a past age when we divide what was indivisible to it: the one sacred truth of the Christian creed.
Hans Jonas
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You just have to open the newspapers in most Western news to see real violence.
Ray Stevenson
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The dictatorship of the Communist Party is maintained by recourse to every form of violence.
Leon Trotsky