Clive Thompson Quotes

There's nothing wrong with talking out loud in public, but there is something wrong with the government sucking up all those utter instances in a database just in case they maybe want to bust you in five years.

Clive Thompson

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I think the thing's that perhaps sad really is that younger people haven't come in and I think it must have been absolutely fantastic to have worked in the 50's when you had all of the great Broadway composers and when West Side Story didn't win the Tony Award.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

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When you do an interview with me, you're talking to a cheap imitation of the person that I really am. There's no magic in my words, it's just me talking.

John Mayer

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I feel strikingly domestic. We're in our own world with two busses and trucks.

John Mayer

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Some people know that they are so adorable looking, all they have to do is smile and dress up and they get plenty from that. Then there are some of us who, early on, see that that doesn't work. So we joke about it.

Merrill Markoe

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In a true democracy is the cure for most of our social and political ills, but a few of them must remain to keep us going.

Ameen Rihani

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I always feel as though I've made a significant improvement after every training session. It's never S-O-S, same old stuff. It's always something new.

Mike Daniels

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I spent my whole life in the private sector, 25 years in the private sector. I understand that when government takes more money out of the hands of people, it makes it more difficult for them to buy things. If they can't buy things, the economy doesn't grow. If the economy doesn't grow, we don't put Americans to work.

Mitt Romney

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Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.

Livy

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It's so funny because a lot of times we'll have these discussions as writers, and you feel like you're having a discussion with your wife: 'I don't know. Are they ready to have another baby? Is it time? Well, she's not getting any younger.'

Jason Katims

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I think interactive television is doomed. It's a dead end.

Brenda Laurel

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Each Disney princess is unique in their own way, but Moana is especially close to my heart because she's Polynesian.

Auli'i Cravalho

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I totally have the ability to laugh at myself. I don't think one should take oneself seriously, ever. As long as you are not hurting my sentiments by revealing personal details or talking badly about my family, I'm absolutely fine.

Alia Bhatt

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