Ned Vizzini Quotes
She's pretty." (It's amazing how girls can say this and make it the most withering insult.)
Quotes to Explore
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While we somehow understand revenge on an intuitive level between individuals, I do suspect that companies, assuming that people are rational, completely miss and underestimate the motivation people have for revenge.
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Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
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We believe that the world, too, can destroy apartheid, firstly by striking at the economy of South Africa.
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I believe that government should confine itself to the public realm and that it should be as stripped down as possible, within reason. It should not be burdened by excess bureaucracy.
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NASA should start thinking about this planet.
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When I was in high school in the early 1970s, we knew we were running out of oil; we knew that easy sources were being capped; we knew that diversifying would be much better; we knew that there were terrible dictators and horrible governments that we were enriching who hated us. We knew all that and we did really nothing.
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The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent.
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We are known as one of the few truly antifascist families in Munich.
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I don't want to be involved in endless media gossip.
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Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.
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Throughout out history, when people have looked for new ways to solve their problems, and to uphold the principles of this nation, many times they have turned to political parties. They have often turned to the Democratic Party.
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You have to trust that the script is right and be comfortable with everything, and then you just have to go for it and disregard anything you've previously heard or felt about it.
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In my view, you can't go to the future if you haven't come from the past.
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Something just happens when you're making a record, where certain things start to come out. It's just something in the air.
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You choose your friends by their character and your socks by their color.
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America is about choices, including those to live certain lifestyles.
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The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as shown in the following stories.
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My mother always said to me, 'You're going to have to work harder and have to be better, and you can't take no for an answer'.
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Ideally, writing ought to be like riding a bicycle: something you know how to do without having to think consciously about exactly what it is that you are doing.
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I am very much in favor of women's rights, being a woman myself, and I support intelligent, successful, independent working women.
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People might not protest for overtly political or social causes, but when they can't feed themselves and their family, they will take to the streets.
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When I was a girl I creeped in the boys locker room Hide deep inside, it was my little creep stalker room As they disrobed I was oogling & oggling Little did they know that for me they were modeling
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The boy and girl going hand in hand through a meadow; the mother washing her baby; the sweet simple things in life. We have almost lost track of them. On the one side, we over-intellectualize everything; on the other hand, we are over-mechanized. We can understand the danger of the atomic bomb, but the danger of our misunderstanding the meaning of life is much more serious.
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She's pretty." (It's amazing how girls can say this and make it the most withering insult.)
