Curtis LeMay Quotes
There are no innocent civilians. It is their government and you are fighting a people, you are not trying to fight an armed force anymore. So it doesn't bother me so much to be killing the so-called innocent bystanders.
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I don't want to be polite. I don't think campaigning is polite. That's a disingenuous effort.
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I am not honest.
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I have always been driven; I've always wanted to be published, and I wanted to make that happen, so I worked very hard. 'Perfectionist' would be a word to describe me.
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My writing is a very authentic journey of discovery. I'm going out there to learn who I am. My readers, consequently, take the same journey as my protagonist.
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I grew up in a village of 12 houses. We had a well and a cow.
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Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.
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I was always looking for evidence of these common musical roots, but I was too young to know that what I was doing was called ethnomusicology.
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Netanyahu supports - and he truly does support - building a Palestinian state within Israel.
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I enjoy directing more when I don't have to direct myself. I like when I can just be the director.
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A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s.
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Let me say what I actually believe. I believe that 9/11 was a conspiracy, by Al Qaeda, and Osama Bin Laden, and no one else trying to hurt America.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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Going to a concert is so overwhelming and the energy is amazing.
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Marinating chicken in miso adds lots of character to the meat with little work.
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If 'Deadwood' had gone on another two years, I wouldn't have got as many movies made.
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There are at least 50 cities in the world that would have liked to obtain the Getty Collection.
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The really magical things are the ones that happen right in front of you. A lot of the time you keep looking for beauty, but it is already there. And if you look with a bit more intention, you see it.
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I believe that if it were possible to scrap the whole of existing literature, all writers would find themselves inevitably producing something very close to SF ... No other form of fiction has the vocabulary of ideas and images to deal with the present, let alone the future.
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I think all of us feel like we're a bit on show, all the time.
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It's been a pretty fun ride, to tell you the truth.
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The worst art is when it's really convenient and comfy.
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Right after my Twin Towers walk, I was approached by hundreds of people, and I said no to all the offers. I could have become a millionaire overnight, obviously, but I said no, and I continue to be uninterested.
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There are no innocent civilians. It is their government and you are fighting a people, you are not trying to fight an armed force anymore. So it doesn't bother me so much to be killing the so-called innocent bystanders.
