Jeff Bewkes Quotes

I'm very committed to and interested in CNN's journalism and our magazines and our movie studio, not just HBO, where I grew up. But I do have a fondness for subscription television.

Jeff Bewkes

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JournalismTelevisionUpWhereJust

I feel like Americans don't really have any idea of what's going on in the world, especially us Africans. I feel like when they think about Africans, they think about just us running around with lions and tigers and all those other animals.

Joel Embiid

WorldThinkFeelAnimalsUsGoing

The more easily digestible and refined the carbohydrates, the greater the effect on our health, weight and well-being.

Andrew Weil

HealthWell-BeingMoreGreaterOur

I don't think bonuses are always bad.

Andrew Cuomo

ThinkBadAlways

A lot of people in the movie business don't have a point of reference for me; nobody really knows who I am.

Andre Holland

BusinessI AmPeopleMeNobodyWho

I've been writing plays since the seventies and only came to moviemaking when I basically realized that I needed some money to pay the rent. I started to watch films with an eye to figuring out how to write them.

John Patrick Shanley

MoneyWritingEyeRentWritePay

Back when we were first making records, you didn't just make the music, you put a great deal of energy into the way it looked, and every word that was written on the whole thing.

Ann Wilson

MusicGreatEnergyYouBackWay

I think a lot of high-profile artists like to make people think that. 'Oh, I'm trying to choose my next project.' This is a job. Sometimes your next job is so you can provide for your family; your kids are 16 and getting ready to go to college.

Michael Cudlitz

WorkServiceThinkEnoughBodyLook

The danger is not lest the soul should doubt whether there is any bread, but lest, by a lie, it should persuade itself that it is not hungry.

Simone Weil

SoulLieDoubtBreadHungryDanger

My dear brothers and sisters, the joy we feel has little to do with the circumstances of our lives and everything to do with the focus of our lives.

Russell M. Nelson

FocusJoyFeelCircumstancesLittle

I've gone through literally over 30 years of struggle with weight and food and body image... and I'm like, 'Wait a minute.'

Lisa Lampanelli

FoodStruggleWaitBodyOverImage

I think that growing up in a crowded continent like Europe with an awful lot of competing claims, ideas... cultures... and systems of thought, we have, perforce, developed a more sophisticated notion of what the word 'freedom' means than I see much evidence of in America.

Douglas Adams

FreedomIdeasGrowing UpThinkSee

I've found that in places where women have not really been afforded full rights yet - for instance, in the Middle East - even very conservative politicians in the region will say, 'You know, my daughter would really like to meet you,' or, 'Would you send a note to my granddaughter?'

Condoleezza Rice

WomenDaughterYouKnowSayMeet

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