Peter Bergen Quotes

Bin Laden comes out of a business background - he studied public administration and economics at university, and he worked for his family company, which was obviously a rather successful enterprise.

Peter Bergen

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FamilyBusinessEconomicsCompany

My message to kids who bully other kids is: You know it's wrong! What's really going on? Try not to make somebody else's life miserable because you are.

Joe Nichols

LifeYouWrongKnowTryMiserable

I'll be honest. We copied everyone... the Beatles, the Bachelors. It was the only way people would even listen to you.

Maurice Gibb

PeopleYouWayListenEveryoneOnly

I'm not counting any chickens.

Jeff Bridges

ChickensCountingAny

What business do we have telling people who to vote for? They probably know more about it than we do.

Stan Laurel

BusinessPeopleKnowVoteMoreWho

My cousin, Rip Torn, persuaded me not to change my name. You shouldn't change what you are in the search for success.

Sissy Spacek

ChangeSuccessMeNameSearchYou

We've got a support system that gives our players a wonderful opportunity to graduate. If they go to class and give good effort, they can graduate from this school, and I believe that's important when you go out recruiting.

Steve Spurrier

GoodOpportunitySchoolEffortYou

My mentor in the transition from the old Gabriel Heatter and John Cameron Swayze way of doing things was David Brinkley. He brought an entirely different style to what we were doing.

Tom Brokaw

StyleDoingMentorTransitionWay

You know, I'm a father. I'm a brother. I'm a son. And I'm a grandfather. So many times I have to be the intermediary, the person to referee and help solve disputes and to protect and to guide.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

FatherSonBrotherHelpYouPerson

It's an old trick now, God knows, but it works every time. At the very moment women start to expand their place in the world, scientific studies deliver compelling reasons for them to stay home.

Mary Kay Blakely

HomeWomenGodTimeMomentStart

Black folk who don't realize I'm mixed will treat me like I'm some racist person, or when white people find out I'm black, they treat me with racism, and I don't feel like I belong or fit in anywhere.

Logic

RacismPeopleMeTreatBlackFeel

The technology I like is the American paperback edition of 'Freedom.' I can spill water on it, and it would still work! So it's pretty good technology.

Jonathan Franzen

WorkGoodTechnologyFreedomWater

Marriage, laws, the police, armies and navies are the mark of human incompetence.

Dora Russell

MarriagePoliceHumanIncompetence

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