Michael Moore Quotes

Here's what I don't think works: An economic system that was founded in the 16th century and another that was founded in the 19th century. I'm tired of this discussion of capitalism and socialism; we live in the 21st century; we need an economic system that has democracy as its underpinnings and an ethical code.

Michael Moore

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LiveTiredDemocracySocialismThink

Now I don't really write for adults or kids - I don't write for kids, I write about them. I think you need to do that, otherwise you end up preaching down.

Jerry Spinelli

ThinkEndYouDownNowNeed

Chicago is the Great American City, and it was really great to live there during a time of economic expansion and opportunity and growth. I felt like I was living at the center of the world. Unlike New York, no one expects you to be a professional writer.

John Green

GrowthLiveOpportunityGreatTime

I'd rather spend my time looking at the sky than listening to Whitney Houston.

Robert Smith

TimeSkyListeningLookingHouston

When I did 'Stardust,' I was fighting the studio for things I believed were right.

Matthew Vaughn

FightingRightThingsStardustDid

I wanted to create Rouje to bring together my talented friends - photographers, stylists, graphic designers - in a project to create my universe and perfect dressing. I did not want to call the brand my name, because I have other projects, and this brand is the result of the work of several people and not just me.

Jeanne Damas

WorkTogetherPeopleMeBrandName

When our William was killed, there wasn't a child bereavement charity. I was extremely blessed with a very close family, wonderful friends, a supportive husband, and two further children.

Mary Berry

FamilyChildrenChildBlessedTwo

I'm trying to eliminate every vestige of my own personality, style, approach and get into somebody else's skin. Sometimes I feel I've accomplished it. But when I don't, I'm nobody at all, having left myself at home.

Judy Holliday

HomeStyleMyselfPersonalityFeel

Society has made us believe you should look like an 18-year-old model all your life.

Clint Eastwood

LifeSocietyBelieveYouLookUs

I started keeping track of my pet peeves and so far have counted over 160... but to pick one: muffins. They're imposters. They think they're breakfast food, but really, they are just terrible cupcakes.

Aubrey Peeples

FoodPetBreakfastThinkOverJust

A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot receive great ones.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

GreatMindWeakThingsCannotLike

A man can submit today in order to resist tomorrow. My submission had been such. And because I had not been free to show my real feeling, to voice my true thoughts, my submission had bred bitterness and anger. And there were nearly ten million others who had submitted with equal anger and bitterness.

Peter Abrahams

TodayManAngerTomorrowThoughts

I think that historical processes have meaning and that we have to accept this - or else face utter despair.

Rene Girard

FaceThinkMeaningAcceptDespair

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