Matt Taibbi Quotes

It obviously matters who gets to be president. And it's perfectly valid for us media types to advocate for the candidate we think is more qualified, based on our reporting. But the hype has gotten so out of control, it's become bigger than the presidency itself.

Matt Taibbi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I was taught that a lawyer was supposed to be a custodian of the community's legal and ethical sense.

Joe Jamail

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Whenever I have bid a hasty goodbye to a loved one, I've always made sure that my record collection was safely stored away in the boot of the car.

Robert Plant

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Most governments lie to each other. That's the way business gets done.

Robert M. Gates

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That's one of the problems with Hollywood. It'll say 'policeman,' and an unless it says 'black policeman,' a lot of times you won't even get the opportunity to read for it, which is kind of crazy, but that's the way it is.

Meshach Taylor

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If something interesting comes up, I would love to do something in Bangla in future, especially since I can speak Bangali fluently.

Sriti Jha

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However, it was the great 18th century social philosophers John Locke, Thomas Hobbes, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau who brought the concept of a social contract between citizens and governments sharply into political thinking, paving the way for popular democracy and constitutional republicanism.

Simon Mainwaring

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Every child in America fantasizes about running wild in the White House for a few minutes.

Mary Steenburgen

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The true gourmet, like the true artist, is one of the unhappiest creatures existent. His trouble comes from so seldom finding what he constantly seeks: perfection.

Ludwig Bemelmans

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My home is Montreal. I will stay in Montreal and continue to make movies in Montreal. But it's also very healthy for Canadian filmmakers to work outside the country. You learn so much.

Denis Villeneuve

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If I find a cute skirt, I'm not fixated on a brand.

Chrissy Metz

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I'm living by example by continuing on with my career and having a full, rich life, and I am incidentally gay.

Portia de Rossi

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Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good.

Thomas Sowell

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