Dangerous Quotes
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Originality is dangerous.
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A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also a dangerous thing.
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It's dangerous to be anybody popular.
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Screenplays are not writing. They're a fake form of writing. It's a lot of dialogue and very little atmosphere. Very little description. Very little character work. It's very dangerous. You'll never learn to write.
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The most dangerous thing Iraq could have ever had was a nuclear weapon. The nuclear weapon Iraq was trying to build was not deliverable by bomb or ballistic missile. It was a large, bulky device that they hoped to bury and set off to let the world know they had a nuclear weapon. They never achieved that.
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The refined punishments of the spiritual mode are usually much more indecent and dangerous than a good smack.
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Modern music is as dangerous as narcotics.
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You live in a dangerous place when you sacrifice integrity for security.
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Self-approval is a dangerous state of mind.
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To throw oneself into strange teachings is quite dangerous.
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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
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This isn't about grabbing people's guns; this isn't about changing the Second Amendment. This simply says that someone who is on the terrorist watch list - a dangerous terrorist - should not be able to purchase a gun.
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Generalizations, one is told, are dangerous. So is life, for that matter, and it is built up on generalization - from the earliest effort of the adventurer who dared to eat a second berry because the first had not killed him.
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Maybe that's the way to tell the dangerous men from the good ones. A dreamer of the day is dangerous when he believes that others are less: less than their own best selves and certainly less than he is. They exist to follow and flatter him, and to serve his purposes. A true prophet, I suppose, is like a good parent. A true prophet sees others, not himself. He helps them define their own half-formed dreams, and puts himself at their service. He is not diminished as they become more. He offers courage in one hand and generosity in the other.
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This created world really helped me as an actor. It heightened everything, which made it more dangerous, more interesting and more liberating.
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To women, drummers seem like these adorable, sexy Neanderthals, but lead singers seem mysterious and dangerous. So while the lead singers all want to be David Bowie, floating into parties and being the center of attention, it's the drummers who are in the corner doing keg stands and breaking tables. Usually it's the drummers who get the fun-loving ladies and the singers who get the nutcases.
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Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us.
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A mind ill with negative attitudes is more dangerous than a sick body, for its sickness is always contagious.
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The most dangerous creature here would have to be me. So maybe I'm just scared of my own shadow.
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You have to remember this was the '60s, when climbing was dangerous and sex was safe.
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Art is not chaste. Those ill prepared should be allowed no contact with art. Art is dangerous. If it is chaste, it is not art.
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Study without reflection is a waste of time; reflection without study is dangerous.
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America is not so much a nightmare as a non-dream. The American non-dream is precisely a move to wipe the dream out of existence. The dream is a spontaneous happening and therefore dangerous to a control system set up by the non-dreamers.
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I think Queen tribute bands are great. However, we have to keep them at arm's length, otherwise it could be too dangerous.
