Ben Carson Quotes
The PC police are out in force at all times. ... We've reached the point where people are afraid to actually talk about what they want to say.
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I shifted my career when I was 44 to quit the Washington beats. I had a great Washington beat, a series of them, and I quit to start my tech column, which was a different kind of tech column.
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The claim made by Team Obama that every dollar in stimulus translates into a dollar-and-a-half in growth is economic fiction. The costs of stimulus reduce future growth. No country has ever spent itself to prosperity. The price of stimulus has to be paid sometime.
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People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act like elected and appointed officials.
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I hear odd tracks from my albums every now and again on the radio, or maybe a friend plays me something.
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Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
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You want private education for your students? No problem whatsoever; pay for it.
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I was always quite good with accents - I always had quite a good ear - so from the age of about 13, I used to do a lot of voiceover and dubbing for foreign films.
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I got sick when I was 19, and I'd been a really healthy 19-year-old, so I don't have a lot to compare it to. Does it feel like the pain after you give birth? I don't know.
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Especially on unexpected journeys, you have time; you can figure certain deeper things out, like who you are and what you want. That's why I enjoy journeys.
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The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.
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All those who are around me are the bridge to my success, so they are all important.
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After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna.
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I've always said that the word 'genius,' especially in Hollywood, is way overused.
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It's true I always like to mix femininity and something a bit masculine. It's the reason I love skirts with high heels and tights, and no handbag because I love having my hands in my pockets.
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A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.
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I grew up in a very Catholic family. Up until puberty, I would go to a Catholic church every week.
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No rapper in the world from Jay-Z to Tupac to Biggie has 100 percent love on everything they do.
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The average IQ in America is - and this can be proven mathematically - average.
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I had a confused early hippie phase, which was like a cafeteria tray of sloppy, semi-Marxist thoughts, absorbed second-hand.
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People think for Shakespeare you have to have a big English accent, but it's not true. He designed it so it can be performed in any accent in any time period.
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of all the deprivations which afflict humankind, none is more dreadful than loneliness. A corrosive, it eats the heart out. People were meant to live by twos, with someone close with whom to share good and bad, to hear breathing in the dark room at night. Being alone is the one unnatural act.
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I think most people, when they think about the Black Panther Party, they think in very abstract, caricatured terms. They think about black fists in the air, but they don't think about the actual people, and the families, and the relationships.
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Music isn't a competition.
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The PC police are out in force at all times. ... We've reached the point where people are afraid to actually talk about what they want to say.
