Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
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I recognize that I'm probably the luckiest novelist in recent memory, because Sherman Alexie, a writer I greatly admire, raved about my book on 'The Colbert Report,' and then Mr. Colbert himself urged his viewers to buy it - on his show and on Twitter.
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I don't mind talking about 'what might have been,' but I am not one to doubt or regret most of my decisions.
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All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
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I would like to see America some day.
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It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
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I cannot go to Montreal without going to Beauty's, my favorite place for breakfast, where I have the Mish-Mash omelet with hot dogs, salami, eggs, green peppers, and onions, and the best banana bread in the world. It's legendary!
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That's what I like to do, I like to make songs.
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Any competent actor could have done what I did.
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Boning is a pain, but it makes such a majestic chicken.
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All of my main characters have been under 30.
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I am not going to talk about my personal life anymore. You have to learn that lesson sometime.
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I think there's something really poetic about using nuclear power to propel us to the stars, because the stars are giant fusion reactors. They're giant nuclear cauldrons in the sky.
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I can only hope that my future movies will do well.
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It's more important to try to do something for the crores of poor people of my country.
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The influence of teachers extends beyond the classroom, well into the future. It is they who shape and enrich the minds of the young, who touch their hearts and souls. It is they who shape a nation's future.
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We need another revolution in the Arab world. We need an education revolution. If there's one thing we need to focus on, it's redesigning our educational systems.
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Often with television, particularly with lifestyle entertainment, they really try and box you in.
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I think New York audiences are some of the brightest in the world, and certainly the most enthusiastic.
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I went to Catholic high school for half a year and religion wasn't the cool thing to talk about even at a catholic high school. It never came up.
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Every acquisition of accommodation becomes material for assimilation, but assimilation always resists new accommodations.
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It felt good to get out there, move a little and break a couple of tackles and get back to myself to get ready for Week 1.
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Under the rules of a society that cannot distinguish between profit and profiteering, between money defined as necessity and money defined as luxury, murder is occasionally obligatory and always permissible.
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In this dangerous world that we live in, where hatred and violence and natural disasters sometimes collide to almost overwhelm us, we each can help in some way.
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The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless.
