Louis D. Brandeis Quotes
In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.
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Where are the gains for religious freedom and human rights to justify all the bombings, invasions and wars we have conducted in the lands from Libya to Pakistan - to justify the losses we have endured and the death and suffering we have inflicted?
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War is death. If we are to engage in war, then we should have to stare it straight in the face and call it by its rightful name.
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They didn't accept me theory - not a theory, but just a thought I had about this character. I noticed that this man only exists when the boy comes into the grocery.
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My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience.
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The goal is to divide my time between stage and film.
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I'd been going to the Louvre since 1951. I thought I knew Paris and the French, but I didn't really. You know how easy it is to make friends when you are traveling. People are curious about you, you are curious about them. But you never really make friends that way. After the Louvre, I discovered that I have friends now because I have enemies.
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I am neither left wing nor right wing. I am middle-of-the-bird.
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I love women's bodies. I love luxury.
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Thirty years ago dinner theatre used to be much more of a going concern than it is now.
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Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.
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Think of and look at your work as though it were done by your enemy. If you look at it to admire it, you are lost.
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Being the leader of a division is a pressure, but it's one that I feel I am ready for.
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First, I have the privilege of being Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee. It is not an oxymoron I assure you.
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I entered politics from a completely different background from other people in this field, and that has helped me to see and deal with things differently.
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I try to just be the person I am, with a lot of sensitivity to the genre in which I'm playing.
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Just because you're a star on television doesn't mean that you can be a music phenomenon or an artist. You have to have the material to back it, and it's all about hit songs. I can name you every 'Idol' winner and why they didn't go on to have success - their songs. The ones who have - their songs.
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Everybody wants to have a partner; everybody would love to have a family, and for trans people, sometimes that can be extraordinarily difficult to do.
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We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too.
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I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away.
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When you decide you want to become a television writer, you naively assume it's going to be like the writers on the old 'Dick Van Dyke Show.' You'll write something and they'll just put it on TV. But what you quickly discover is that American network television is television by committee.
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If you're a lead singer, then you can't afford to be sensitive. On stage, everyone looks at the lead singer, even if you don't want them to - in America, they have those massive follow spots on you all the time; it does your head in. So, if you are a lead singer and you don't toughen up, you're in the wrong job, and you have to get out.
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I like knowing where I am in action sequences if I'm supposed to.
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In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.
