Michael Ignatieff Quotes

I've been both a journalist and a politician, and I can tell you it is more fun to ask the questions than have to answer them.

Michael Ignatieff

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FunQuestionsYouI CanMoreAsk

Going out on a stage publicly and not knowing how people are going to react to you - once I experienced that, it made me feel much more comfortable about going into a scene.

Joaquin Phoenix

PeopleMeFeelNot KnowingYouMore

Back at high school, there was this quarterback who asks me out. He's never paid attention to me before, but now we're on this date, going to see the 'Sixth Sense.' And right before the climax, he leans in - and I'm so excited, because I think we're going to French-kiss - and then he tells me the twist. He completely ruins the movie for me.

Jenny Slate

SchoolMeHigh SchoolThinkBack

The goal of Asians in the arts is plurality of roles. I've always been hindered by me over-thinking what is a stereotype and what isn't.

John Cho

MeGoalAlwaysArtsAsiansBeen

Fortunately for me, I'm married to an amazing woman - Nancy Lasseter - who is wise enough not to let me buy every car I want. If I was single, I would be living in a very small apartment and renting a warehouse full of cool cars.

John Lasseter

CarWomanWiseAmazingMeCool

The courts don't remove children from their home because the child underperformed at school or required extra long walks or a game of basketball in order to blow off the steam all 5-year-olds have. It's because the parents were unfit, not the kids.

Angela Featherstone

HomeChildrenSchoolChildParents

I'm not mean.

Matt Drudge

Mean

There's great food everywhere, and even McDonald's uses nice wood now.

Spike Jonze

GreatFoodMcDonaldNiceNowWood

Relationships are like the world's most intense yoga! It's a daily practice.

Tracy McMillan

DailyPracticeWorldRelationships

The dew of compassion is a tear.

Lord Byron

CompassionSympathyDewTear

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.

Joseph Campbell

LifeOpportunitiesFindWithinSeems

The technology I like is the American paperback edition of 'Freedom.' I can spill water on it, and it would still work! So it's pretty good technology.

Jonathan Franzen

WorkGoodTechnologyFreedomWater

Fear of failure has always been my best motivator.

Douglas Wood

FailureFearBestAlwaysBeen

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