Ben Bradlee Quotes
Maybe some of today's papers have too many 'feel-good' features, but there is a lot of good news out there.
Quotes to Explore
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When you sing gospel you have a feeling there is a cure for what's wrong.
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The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy.
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I don't do detoxes or cleanses; they don't really work for me.
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I felt audiences are happier to take comedy people who play darker people because there's a link between the psychosis of comedy and the psychosis of being a twisted character.
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Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research, which may provide our scientists with many answers that have for so long been beyond our grasp.
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It is typical of women to fester and ferment over disappointments, slights, annoyances, angers, etc.
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I get paid the same money if I'm fighting on pay-per-view or on Fight Pass, and Fight Pass is just getting started. It's the future. The Internet, many people watch it.
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We adore chaos because we love to produce order.
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I am deeply aware of the dimension of luck. It's so important to be prepared to receive it, but it is a major factor. There's no question.
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It wasn't until I set out to write a novel about marriage that I realized how little I knew about the institution.
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Producing should be a creative responsibility.
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I like the challenge of creating a world with only sentences.
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Whatever you think of Trump, I think most people would agree he is impulsive, and we certainly have an impulsive leader in North Korea in Kim Jong-un. That's an unholy combination.
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Suppose that every prospective parent in the world stopped having children naturally, and instead produced clones of themselves. What would the world be like in another 20 or 30 years? The answer is: much like today. Cloning would only copy the genetic aspects of people who are already here.
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In a way, it's good not to be recognised as much off screen.
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I always make a decision, even if it's the wrong one. I hate being confused.
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I get really tired of hearing of all these old rockers whine and complain about how hard life on the road can be. Just stop if you don't like it. I don't think of it as work. I love it all.
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Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence.
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I think if you're an actor, then you can work on stage - but if you've never done it before, you're going to have picked up a few things that you're going to need to change when you're working on stage.
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I think 'The Color of Money' was very instrumental in opening up other opportunities. People started to recognize me as an artist after that film. And then, after I did 'Bird,' it was more solidified.
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I think when you work alone - the way I do it, anyway - you could sort of liken it to painting, where there's sort of a one-on-one with the canvas.
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There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern.
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Maybe some of today's papers have too many 'feel-good' features, but there is a lot of good news out there.
