Christopher Hitchens Quotes
Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.
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You can take things that Jimi Hendrix took, from Curtis Mayfield or from Buddy Guy for example, because we are all children of everything, even Picasso. But if you want to stand out, you have to learn to crystallize your existence and create your own fingerprints.
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The main thing is that it's nice to see these young people - 9 to 14 years old - take the opportunity to get more involved in their health and fitness. We need more kids to be more active.
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New York City is my favorite city in the world.
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Give a talk to children and tell them dinosaurs didn't drag their tails, and you get arguments.
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All you can do is focus on telling the best story you can with compelling characters. If you do it right, it will endure. If you do it wrong, it won't.
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I am confident. My style of play is to control a game. You have to be smart in your brain and fast.
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I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do.
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I try to mix it up! I do a little Pilates. I do a little Cardio Barre; sometimes I run or do the stairs.
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When I sit down to write a novel, I am exploring my own relationship with God, with the struggle between good and evil, my own purpose.
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I'm a horrible golfer.
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I've noticed that a lot of people in film always seem interested in music videos, like it's some, like, really exciting thing they've always wanted to do or something.
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I would like to try harder to establish my thought and philosophy strongly and to go back to the universe with my love.
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Human problems are complex. If something isn't complex it doesn't qualify as problematic. Very simple bad things are not worth troubling ourselves about.
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The entire being of a woman is a secret which should be kept.
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To the rest of the Galaxy, if they are aware of us at all, Earth is but a pebble in the sky. To us it is home, and all the home we know.
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In the mazes of loitering people, the watchful and furtive,The shadows of tree-trunks and shadows of leaves,In the drowse of the sunlight, among the low voices,I suddenly face you
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One can transform a place by reading in it.
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After Bruno Walter, my career went in leaps and bounds. I have had 35 years of a career that is just incredible, and a wonderful time all over the world.
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I always thought to myself, 'I don't want to be doing stand-up when I'm 40 years old.'
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Politics is when you say you are going to do one thing while intending to do another. Then you do neither what you said nor what you intended.
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I had confidence in the team, but I got a little nervous. But I knew once Malcolm fouled out we had it, because he's their whole team.
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I definitely think, when you're a teenager, it's more forgiving to talk to strangers and go up to people at a mall or whatever.
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If you're going to die, then die. If you're going to live, then fight.
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Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.
