Bret Stephens Quotes

The American tradition rests on pillars of self-questioning, self-actualization, and disagreement.

Bret Stephens

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I try and borrow my mom's vintage stuff as much as she lets me - she has this amazing vintage Gucci that I love.

Jessica Springsteen

LoveAmazingMeMomVintageGucci

I couldn't even contemplate anyone even making a film about my life!

John Caudwell

LifeMy LifeFilmEvenContemplate

I believe the world economy will crash when Russia or China moves to a gold-backed currency. They know that when this thing blows, the old law returns: he with most gold makes the rules.

Max Keiser

LawGoldWorldBelieveRulesKnow

There is a Canadian culture that is in some ways unique to Canada, but I don't think Canadian culture coincides neatly with borders.

Stephen Harper

CultureThinkUniqueCanadaBorders

Can we all get along?

Rodney King

AlongGet

I've never forgotten what it's like to be in your early twenties, which is not a particularly easy time. You've left your family, you've left the strictures of high school, and you're trying to break free and form yourself but you have to support yourself as well. We don't really give enough credence to that time of life and to its troubles.

Julia Leigh

LifeFamilyTimeYourselfSchool

For years, I was watching other people have so much fun playing out their version of authorship, like Louis C.K. and Larry David. As I watched them do their thing, I began to pine for the days when I had a lot less expected of me and, often, a lot more creative freedom. The courage that those guys have is always captivating to me.

Jon Favreau

FreedomCourageCreativeFunPeople

I never felt bad about being lumped in with other Seattle bands. I thought it was great.

Chris Cornell

GreatThoughtBadNeverSeattle

When people listen to music, they don't worry about what it means like they do about art. Everyone's an expert on music, but with art, I always find I have to defend its existence.

Cornelia Parker

MusicArtPeopleWorryFindListen

I get to live down my reputation for being cantankerous if I slowly evolve towards being a really good live show.

Ariel Pink

GoodLiveReputationDownEvolve

Belichick's actually great. I wouldn't mind being the New England Patriots. They seem to win a lot. Four-game suspension here and there doesn't hurt nobody.

Seth Rollins

GreatMindWinHurtNobodyNew

My grandparents actually, whenever they got the chance, took me to Broadway, but that started when I was in high school, because that's when I realized... At the very beginning of high school, I realized, 'Oh my gosh. Okay, this is a career choice for me.' So yeah, then they always brought me to New York to see Broadway shows whenever they could.

Shanice Williams

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