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Maureen Dowd Quotes

Americans want to be protected, but not at the cost of vitiating the values that make us Americans.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 14, 1952

Topics

Values Want Cost Us Make Protected

Culture means control over nature.

Nature Culture Control Over Means

To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.

Learning Ignorance Proud Greatest

Bonobos are not monkeys! Bonobos are apes.

Well, what's interesting, I try not to think about the radio when I'm writing a song. I want people to love the song, and that means it might not be exactly thinking about the radio, but it's thinking about your audience and saying, 'I want people to like this song after it's done.'

Love People Writing Song Saying

If you have a mental model that says big corporations are fundamentally greedy and selfish and exploitative, you don't really want to have an exception to that model. It's much easier to say, 'Yes, Whole Foods has been corrupted.'

Selfish You Say Want Greedy Big

I like the look of a windmill.

Look Like Windmill

If you represent a fantasy for the people who actually go to the cinema, they grab that and go with it; therefore, for the rest of their lives, they actually identify you with a certain thinking - a certain philosophy. There are many actors who want to pursue that same thought in real life as well, and that's perfectly acceptable.

Amitabh Bachchan

Life People Rest Thinking Thought

Every time I'm ever in L.A., if I have anytime off - which is rare - I'll go straight to the basketball court and play. That's a way for me to escape and get my mind off everything. I'm so competitive, so if I'm playing basketball, all I'm thinking about is winning.

Time Mind Me Basketball Winning Go

I would love to switch on my TV and see a disabled person talking about something they are genuinely interested in or acting out a part that doesn't just focus on their impairment.

Love Focus Talking Acting Person

Big money is made in the stock market by being on the right side of the major moves. The idea is to get in harmony with the market. It's suicidal to fight trends. They have a higher probability of continuing than not.

Money Fight Stock Market Harmony Big

We were birthed with one soul to take care of, and we must take care of it.

Soul Care Take Care Take Must Were

Luckily, I'm in the position now of being able to play purely because I have the desire to do so.

Play Desire Now Position Being Able

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