Norman Finkelstein Quotes

When you are a people's movement, you have one thing. Your only asset is people. And you have to deal with real people. Not the people of your imagination. Not the people you wish people would be. But people as they exist actually out there in the real world.

Norman Finkelstein

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ImaginationPeopleWorldWishYou

Government works less efficiently when it begins to grow out of control and takes on more and more of the responsibilities that belong to the citizens.

Jesse Ventura

GovernmentControlGrowMoreOut

The best prayers have often more groans than words.

John Buchan

BestWordsMorePrayersThanOften

I like to start with the first chapter, end with chapter 40. No flashbacks, nothing fancy, just a direct storytelling.

John Grisham

StartEndChapterStorytellingFirst

I think 'The Time Traveler's Wife' is one of the most brilliantly marketed books I have ever seen.

Matthew Reilly

TimeWifeThinkSeenBooksMost

I think there's something in the human psyche that we're titillated by the person who flies too close to the candle and their wings get singed.

Jeffrey Combs

CandleThinkWingsPersonHumanGet

The people who are backing the Remain campaign are people who have done very well, thank you, out of the European Union.

Michael Gove

PeopleThank YouYouDoneOutWell

Maybe it's because I'm a little naive, but I do like to think that there aren't really very many truly bad people in the world. I think that everybody has their reasons for what they do, and if you really look through their eyes, you could probably understand them.

Stephenie Meyer

EyesPeopleWorldThinkBad People

Kids and adults have sex for many, many reasons... Put out a question box.

Sue Johanson

SexQuestionBoxOutKidsReasons

It's still a mystery to me, but even though my mother was like an older sister to me, I kind of put her up on a pedestal.

Steven Spielberg

MotherMeSisterMysteryKindUp

The thing I most hate about the Left is that they want to stop us laughing - to prescribe which jokes are OK and which are not OK to make in public and to draw artificial lines around certain subjects. I find all sorts of inappropriate things funny.

Milo Yiannopoulos

FunnyHateFindStopWantJokes

Professionally, I want to keep playing music; I can't escape that.

Jason Mraz

MusicWantEscapePlayingKeep

I'd never seen Rigondeaux's face without it being obscured by headgear or a photograph of Fidel he was holding up after winning a tournament. Finally I saw him, only to recognize the saddest face I'd ever seen in Cuba.

Brin-Jonathan Butler

WinningFaceNeverCubaHimWithout

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