Molly Ivins Quotes

The trouble with capitalism as a system is that only those who have or can get capital can make it work for them, and that leaves out damn near all of us.

Molly Ivins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 30, 1944 - January 31, 2007

Topics

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On the other hand, one factor helps us that no other liberation struggle in this region could count on - our liberation front is characterized by relatively highly developed class forces, tested in political struggles.

Joe Slovo

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The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States.

John Abizaid

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When I started to work in Hollywood at a fairly low level delivering scripts around town, listening to AM talk radio, I at first listened to it as a novelty.

Andrew Breitbart

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The stuff that made me mad 20 years ago doesn't really make me mad any more.

Jeff Foxworthy

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My favorite place in the world is L.A. It's my home.

Stella Maxwell

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I didn't need to borrow money from the record company, because if I had my own publishing company, and I had my own writers, I'd have enough to get and do whatever I wanted to do.

Solomon Burke

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Jah, for me, is just short for Jehovah. It's a short name for God.

Sonny Sandoval

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I have such a fortunate life that of course I will have my detractors. I have a very endowed life.

Trudie Styler

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I took individual photographs of Annie Liebovitz, I kept taking her picture.

Shirley Knight

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I always tell other young actors to go to school, or at least watch movies to learn as much as you can.

Rutina Wesley

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I'm not interested in passion and love for their own sake - without the struggle of life, they're just fluff.

Mira Nair

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We grow each day or don't grow. Go the other way. We're a different person all the time. The human being is something happening differently every day. That's the challenge of doing a play: using your instrument to learn and to pull out these things.

Jason Robards

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