Stephen Kinzer Quotes

The United States has means to wound Latin American countries deeply, chiefly by altering trade policies to cut imports in ways that would throw thousands out of work.

Stephen Kinzer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 4, 1951

Topics

WorkAmericanOutUnitedCutTrade

A big iron needle stitching the country together.

Jessamyn West

TogetherCountryIronBigNeedle

The difference between great actors and the rest of us isn't simply that they know how to make more out of less, but that, like lions at the watering hole, they will always take more than their share from the pool of available resources - extra air from the room, added knowledge from our faces.

John Burnham Schwartz

KnowledgeGreatRestPoolKnowWill

My biggest regret is putting my body through fad diets - Atkins, cleanses, the hCG diet.

Jennie Garth

RegretDietBodyThroughFadDiets

Labels only confuse people. The smarter people recognize artists who transcend categories. But I always try to entertain. It's in my nature; writers are born to entertain. If that means working ostensibly within a genre, fine.

John Shirley

NaturePeopleBornTryWithinFine

Let's be honest, I don't think anyone ever wants to settle down in Hollywood - it's a place you go to work. And once you've hit it, you get out of there as soon as you can. It's definitely not a place you want to get married and have kids.

Sophie Monk

WorkThinkYouDownPlaceWant

Concussions are still kind of a mysterious thing.

Sidney Crosby

KindMysteriousStillThing

I think technology, on one side, you can look at it; it's disrupted a lot of industries and businesses. On the other side, it's enabled us to do things that we never thought possible in being able to engage customers.

Mindy Grossman

TechnologyThinkThoughtYouLook

I always try to mix it up with each book - changing tone, changing style keeps the work very vital for me.

Colson Whitehead

WorkStyleMeBookTryAlways

While there continues to be differences, the important point is that all citizens and elected officials use democratic and legal avenues for solving those differences.

Boris Trajkovski

LegalDifferencesImportantPoint

I'm not looking for sympathy at all.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

SympathyLooking

Starting a company is like going to war. You can't do anything else but be fully engaged. You have to be insanely, passionately, nothing-can-stop-me committed.

Audrey MacLean

WarYouCompanyStartingAnything

Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war.

William Lyon Mackenzie King

ManWarStandLongModernPace

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