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Christopher Hitchens Quotes

I love it when Muslims go to war with each other, as I do when the Christians do, because it shows there's no such thing as the Christian world and the Islamic world. That's all crap.

Christopher Hitchens

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: April 13, 1949 - December 15, 2011

Topics

Love War World Christian Go Because

The mechanical food system externalizes a lot of costs like obesity or Type 2 diabetes.

Joel Salatin

Food Diabetes Obesity System Costs

I live in New York City, and one day many years ago I was with a poet, Gregory Corso, walking through Greenwich Village. He pointed to a doorway in an alley that he said led to a tunnel under Manhattan, a tunnel he'd use to run from the cops. I started learning about old Prohibition-era speakeasy tunnels under the city, for running whiskey.

Ann Nocenti

Learning Live Day New York City Run

Obstacles may retard, but they cannot long prevent the progress of a movement sanctioned by its justice and sustained by a virtuous people.

Jefferson Davis

Justice Progress People Obstacles

By the early '70s I had gotten reasonable and I started to get in hundreds of groups that rehearsed and never played at all. I mean, the most important thing was to look good and have a great name.

Andy Partridge

Good Great Name Look Early Never

I am somewhat on the shy side. I know people might find that hard to believe.

Rod Stewart

I Am People Believe Find Know Shy

Wikipedia's a collaborative experiment akin to Simon Winchester's account of the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary in 'The Professor and the Madman,' which outlines James Murray's mission to produce the tome in the 19th century.

Mary H.K. Choi

Mission Creation Experiment Professor

I define leadership as: Emotionally, you own your business. You own it with passion. And you either have or you don't have an economic investment. But when you have all three of those, you are the boss from Day One, and you care every single day more than anyone.

Mickey Drexler

Leadership Business Passion Day Boss

I think you should take your job seriously, but not yourself - that is the best combination.

Judi Dench

Best Job Yourself Think You Take

I co-founded the DNC Veterans and Military Families Council in 2005.

Christine Pelosi

Veterans Military Families Council

I have no intention of discussing my private life with anyone.

Claire Bloom

Life Intention Private Life Private

You're never guaranteed about next year. People ask what you think of next season, you have to seize the opportunities when they're in front of you.

Brett Favre

People Opportunities Think Year You

I grew up under the politics of my size and my skin. I grew up under the politics of the sound of my voice and a lack of agency, or a feeling of a lack of agency, and not always being able to find myself in images that were in the media.

Winston Duke

Myself Politics Voice Media Skin