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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The entire being of a woman is a secret which should be kept.
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One can transform a place by reading in it.
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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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I'd like to thank God for giving me the opportunity to sing with the greatest group in the world.
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Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.
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All of the Rolling Stones' children are my children's best friends.
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'Paranoia' was pretty awesome because it was the cast of 'Air Force One,' Gary Oldman and Harrison Ford back together, pitted against each other again, so that was pretty neat.
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'Fright Night' I can just about deal with. Because the original is such a 1980s extravaganza. Which is a good thing. Obviously. But something like 'The Others' or anything psychological: I'm no good with that. I don't like it when there's space for me to use my imagination.
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The fact that New York continues in the face of all of the chaos, of the crime, of the madness, you just think that it would just pop and vanish, just explode.
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I was suddenly really famous, and I didn't know how to cope. I didn't know myself well enough as a person, number one, and as an actor, number two. I wanted to escape.
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I love flying so much. I even like airplane food. No one bothers you and your phone never goes off and you can't have emails go through. It's undisturbed.
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Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.
