Matt Taibbi Quotes

Wall Street has turned the economy into a giant asset-stripping scheme, one whose purpose is to suck the last bits of meat from the carcass of the middle class.

Matt Taibbi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 2, 1970

Topics

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The French Revolution is the ultimate modernist statement. Destroy everything. Don't build on the past. There is no past.

John Corigliano

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Now, more then ever, we have the ability to make films for almost nothing and that's broken down all barriers of entry. I think it's a new golden age of film-making. With that, there needs to be the ability to recoup investment dollars, people need to make money.

Matthew Lillard

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I think that most people will spend their whole life not figuring out what they're meant to do, or figuring out what they're meant to do on their way to do something else. So I just feel lucky that I know what I love to do. Everything else figures itself out.

Andy Kindler

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I turned 7 in 1973 and remember Bobby Riggs arriving at the Astrodome on a chariot pulled by showgirls before his 'battle of the sexes' tennis match against Billie Jean King.

Steve Rushin

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I want to try to prove that at 100, I could sing as well as I was singing when I was 45 or 43.

Tony Bennett

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A lot of my work comes from what in Asia is called the 'mind of wonder.' There is not a lot of 'mind of wonder' writing in contemporary Western literature. I think that's what appeals to the readers who are my fans.

Tom Robbins

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You cannot depend on a sandbag dike to save your life. You put it up to try to save your property.

Russel Honore

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I don't know how to not be outside since I was a little kid.

Michael Keaton

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The CD is dedicated to our dog Nell, who passed away last year.

Julia Barr

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I promised myself that I wouldn't be afraid to be who I was when I chose to do this music thing.

Dawn Richard

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If you can't play it on an acoustic guitar or a grand piano then it's not a song.

Christopher Cross

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I never feel more myself than when I'm writing; I never enjoy any day more than a good writing day.

Anthony Minghella

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