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Christopher Hitchens Quotes

Littera scripta manet - 'The written word will remain'. That's true, but it won't be that much comfort to me.

Christopher Hitchens

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Me Comfort True Will Word Much

I'm in favor of inequality if it comes about from people making great innovations that make us all better off. And I think those people deserve to be rich. But the people who get rich by lobbying the Congress to give them special protections that come out of the hides of the workers seems to be a bad idea.

Great People Rich Think Better Bad

Integration is the most important asset Europe has, and the key component to European integration is the euro.

Anibal Cavaco Silva

Key Important Europe Integration

What I believe is that a lot of the NSA's telephone metadata program is the result of misinformation spread by a traitor, Edward Snowden.

Believe Result I Believe Telephone

Let the master praise him, and say, 'Here ye do well.' For, I assure you, there is no such whetstone to sharpen a good wit, and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

Learning Good You Say Will Praise

So easy to fall into a rut, isn't it? Why should ruts be so comfortable and so unpopular?

Easy Fall Comfortable Why Rut Ruts

I had a bat mitzvah, was confirmed, went to Jewish summer camp, I go to temple for the High Holy Days. I think, like most people in their early 20s, I kind of strayed away from it. I think once I have a family I'll be back into it.

Family People Think Back Early Kind

I had a year off, so my wife and I were heading to Italy to study Italian. We found a little house in a village called Atrani. I discovered that Gore Vidal lived right above us in a big house, so I sent him a note.

Wife Year House Village Right Study

But you are alone. Yet I never tell what you are. And if your face lights up my world as no other can - well, this feeling too, when viewed as the mere psychologist has to view it, appears to be simply what all the other friends report about their friends.

Alone World Face View Friends You

I've always been inspired by Don Quixote as a role model of sorts, of the power of books to sort of make you insane in maybe a beautiful way.

Power Beautiful You Role Model Way

'Punch-Drunk Love' is my favorite movie.

Domhnall Gleeson

Love Love Is Favorite Movie

The iPad - contrary to the way most people thought about it - is not a tablet computer running the Apple operating system. It's more like a very big iPhone, running the iPhone operating system.

Douglas Rushkoff

People Thought Apple Way iPhone Big

Sometimes, the startup game works in your favor just because you got in at the right time and right environment. Other times, you're a little too late entering an already crowded space. But startups with strong fundamentals withstand external conditions and come out ahead in good or bad times.

Good Time Space Game Strong You

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