Chris Hughes Quotes

Five to 10 years from now, if not sooner, the vast majority of 'The New Republic' readers are likely to be reading it on a tablet.

Chris Hughes

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My father was a soil scientist with the Geological Survey.

Jim Fowler

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I started writing stories at a young age, but not once did it occur to me that I could grow up to be a writer. Who could I look to? My favorite authors were Ann M. Martin and E.L. Konigsburg and Judy Blume, Beverly Cleary and Lois Lowry and Norma Klein. They were all white women, and they seemed so stately to me, so elegant. A whole world away.

Jenny Han

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I'm going to gut you like a fish.

Mike Tyson

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I think everything's fair in art and how you perceive a character.

Juan Pablo Di Pace

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There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it.

Don DeLillo

FearTechnologyPeopleConnection

There are emerging countries. I mean, there are countries, you know, China, India, and Brazil, and all of these countries that are emerging. They are building homes. They are building - so there is a new lifestyle.

Diane von Furstenberg

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There's some central relationship in every movie, and that's what stories are.

Christopher Miller

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When I was a young man, I was a baritone, very far from possessing the whole range of the tenor then.

Placido Domingo

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I think that 'Mr. Show' was a huge influence on me. It was literally the reason I started doing comedy, because I was asked to do a bit at The Comedy Store, and B.J. Porter and I went to see Bob and David - who I'd never heard of - do a live show, which was one of the shows that got them the 'Mr. Show' show.

Scott Aukerman

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To write is a relief from life's problems. It is a way in which you revenge yourself. In art, the writer achieves utopia. But any attempt to achieve social utopia is bound to catastrophe. If you want a society of saints, the result is hell, repression, totalitarianism, and persecution.

Mario Vargas Llosa

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I had no idea that it was gonna take off the way it did. I thought we made a good movie.

Morgan Spurlock

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I think with any woman, or any person that's been in love before, you know that feeling when you first meet someone. The butterflies and excitement that's there.

LeToya Luckett

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