Christopher Hitchens Quotes
It is a frequent vice of radical polemic to assert, and even to believe, that once you have found the lowest motive for an antagonist, you have identified the correct one. - 'Reactionary Prophet', The Atlantic, April 2004
Christopher Hitchens
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I have had an amazing career for a man who hits things for a living.
Larry Mullen, Jr.
U2
It was really impossible to break through in Russia. We couldn't buy any balls. We really didn't have any courts, no rackets, nothing. And no people to practice with.
Marat Safin
Before I started doing the film and when I found out I was going to be doing it, I just decided to pump up on the whole cardio stuff. Just in terms of stamina.
Parminder Nagra
My function as a writer is to provide an atmosphere in which people can think wisely about what we're doing on this planet.
Barry Lopez
I could never sit down and say: I'm going to do an out-and-out comedy, just to prove to people I can. You've just got to do what you do. Just listen to your soul and do your art and do it for the right reasons, and then you can't fail.
Paddy Considine
I was, like, a total cliched '80s child. I had Barbies, obviously, as well as My Little Ponies and Cabbage Patch Kids, but I used to destroy them. I used to draw all over their faces and cut off their hair.
Natalie Portman
At age 10, I was better at ballet than I think I will ever be at any physical activity for the rest of my life.
Katie Findlay
What I promise to my actors, and to my director, is to give them the salary and everything they need.
Jean-Claude Van Damme
What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
Napoleon Hill
I believe mysticism is a very serious endeavor. One must be equipped for it. One doesn't study calculus before studying arithmetic. In my tradition, one must wait until one has learned a lot of Bible and Talmud and the Prophets to handle mysticism. This isn't instant coffee. There is no instant mysticism.
Elie Wiesel
I'm rather a cynic, I suppose. I do not believe in the niceness of humanity.
George MacDonald Fraser
It is a frequent vice of radical polemic to assert, and even to believe, that once you have found the lowest motive for an antagonist, you have identified the correct one. - 'Reactionary Prophet', The Atlantic, April 2004
Christopher Hitchens