Antonin Scalia Quotes
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A person that says, 'Losing is not difficult,' I don't even want to be around that person. And obviously, that person has never won anything relevant in their life.
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Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.
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I think same sex couples should be able to get married.
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I went to New York City to Columbia University, and with the first directing exercise, I knew I was a director.
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Iris Murdoch did influence my early novels very much, and influence is never entirely good.
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If I take two years off, I would want to fight as much as possible.
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Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.
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To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.
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On the 1st day of December, 1830, I was confirmed, and in accordance with the word of the Lord I was ordained an Elder under the hands of the Prophet.
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The greatest luxury is being free.
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I believe that saying a thing is to keep its virtues and take away its terror.
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I gave myself until I turned 25 to make it. And if it didn't happen, I thought I'd just try to find a nice husband.
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Your prudence, my wise friend, allows too little room for the mysterious whisperings of life.
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An infinite number of monkeys typing into GNU emacs would never make a good program.
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There could be no filmmaking without industrywide agreement on frame rates, lenses, and audio recording equipment.
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For American filmmakers, the Oscars is like a mystic thing. For me, it was being in a mirror of my dreams when I was dreaming of Hollywood when I was an adolescent.
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I'm very much afraid of being mad - that's my one fear.
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Is not liberty the destruction of all despotism - including, of course, legal despotism?
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There's no demand for a body of work, though writers will be criticized for not having produced one.
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Public education must be viewed from the lens of providing each child with the learning environment that best meets his or her needs. If we can send a low-income child to a parochial school, knowing that his odds of attending college will increase as a result, then that should be our mission.
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Heck, what's a little extortion among friends?
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A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise. Because that is how life is – full of surprises.
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The trajectory started when I was on the roof of our house looking out at a swamp when I was 19. I had written for several years, starting at about 15, but that day on the roof I took my vows and acknowledged my calling.
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I respectfully, and indeed diffidently, dissent.
