Thomas Frank Quotes

Liberal that I am, I support health-care reform on its merits alone. My liberal blood boils, for example, when I read that half of the personal bankruptcies in this country are brought on, in part, by medical expenses.

Thomas Frank

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 21, 1965

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We don't know how many planets we're going to have to examine before we find life, and not finding it on 10 or 100 doesn't mean it's not there. This may be very tricky.

John M. Grunsfeld

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We all want heroes and we all want somebody to look up to.

Stacie Orrico

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Some films clearly seem to divide people. And I do think there's something incredibly exciting about the commonality of us as human beings, which some films are lucky enough to tap into.

Tom Hooper

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The life expectancy of a team is about eight months. Then the next year, it's a whole new team.

Mike Krzyzewski

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I've heard, 'Temer is very fragile, poor little thing; he doesn't know how to govern.' Gibberish!

Michel Temer

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It's hard work just being on set 14 hours a day.

Luke Evans

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I'm interested in so many different things and I'd like to cover a lot of territory. I'm trying to see my show as the Sunday 'Times.' You have the Arts & Leisure section, you have the Op-Ed page, you have the Book Review... even the Style section has those wonderful essays about relationships.

Joy Behar

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I believe people who practice their beliefs in daily life are activists.

Jasmine Guy

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People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power.

Don DeLillo

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Mr. Rickey, I'll put more people in the park than anybody since Babe Ruth.

Dizzy Dean

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I always loved movies as a child, and I love story. I got my degree in English. Film and story seemed, to me, the vector of the movie business. I really didn't know what 'the film business' meant, but I decided I wanted to be in it.

Dede Gardner

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Making people fear the expression of their own power is a very effective way of disempowering them. It is not just those who feel the frustration of being silenced: it also encompasses every person who has no idea of their own power to realise their visions because they have not seen this in action in their communities.

Deeyah Khan

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