Tom Goodman-Hill Quotes

If you can sit all generations of a family down and entertain them and, at the same time, leave them talking about existential notions, then that's fantastic.

Tom Goodman-Hill

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The first treasure California began to surrender after the Gold Rush as the oldest: her land.

John Jakes

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I obviously have a knack for getting on paper what a lot of people have thought and didn't realize they thought. And they say, 'Hey, yeah!' And they like that.

Andy Rooney

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Fascism is not the result of dictatorship.

John T. Flynn

ResultDictatorshipFascism

Bottom up thinkers try to start from experience and move from experience to understanding. They don't start with certain general principles they think beforehand are likely to be true; they just hope to find out what reality is like.

John Polkinghorne

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Every Russian emperor from Peter the Great to Stalin and Putin knows a leader and his security agencies must never be parted. His safety depends on their slavish devotion.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

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Kids today are technologically sophisticated. In many families, they are far ahead of their parents.

Rod Blagojevich

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Let me get this straight: I can't defend the military because I didn't serve. So does that mean I can't support police officers or firefighters because I've never been one? How about teachers? Can I support them since I've never taught a class before?

Mike Gallagher

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I have a pretty easy life.

Josh Hartnett

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I'll settle for successful during my lifetime because at least I can be conscious of the delusion that it means something.

Claire Cameron

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I like being strange. I like being hyperbolic and surreal.

Brett Gelman

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I'm fascinated by how ethnic communities have assimilated into massive capitalist environments.

Anton Yelchin

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Beauty is no dead thing. It is the manifestation of God in nature. There is not one object in nature untouched by man that is not beautiful, for God's manifestation is beauty. It shines through all His works, and not only in those that may give pleasure to man.

Annie Besant

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