Noam Chomsky Quotes

Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to them, just as every other organism does. That's human nature.

Noam Chomsky

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NatureHuman NatureHumanJustEvery

Some people come up and say they would like me to play Boba Fett again.

Jeremy Bulloch

PeopleMePlaySaySome PeopleUp

For a professional writer in the Soviet Union, it works this way. First, you have to have something to say - that's the main thing. Second, it's a matter of who publishes you. If your book has real stuff in it, readers will ferret it out, even in a Siberian journal.

Anatoly Rybakov

BookYouProfessionalSayWillWay

I spend some of my time brooding about people who seem addicted to double standards - those who take an allegedly principled stand on a Monday, then switch firmly to the opposite principle on Tuesday if it is to their advantage.

John Leo

TimeMondayPeopleStandStandards

I'm Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Adrenaline makes me change.

Jean-Marc Vallee

ChangeMeAdrenalineMakesHydeMr

In those days, slavery was not looked upon, even in Quaker Philadelphia, with the shudder and abhorrence one feels towards it now.

John Sergeant Wise

SlaveryPhiladelphiaNowDaysEven

I'm kind of spoiled, but the great thing about life is that you never know what's around the corner.

Stockard Channing

LifeGreatYouKnowKindNever

Don't believe everything you read in the press. If somebody starts with me, I try to mess them up, but I don't look for trouble.

Sid Vicious

MeBelieveYouLookTroubleTry

Imagination is a funny thing - we sometimes need to see something before we can truly picture it.

Tomi Adeyemi

FunnyImaginationPictureSometimes

The regrets I have are strong enough that I wouldn't share 'em. I think that you can't live without suffering some.

Ron Howard

LiveSufferingStrongThinkEnough

I worked for this company that repossessed cars. Sure enough, the day after I quit, they repossessed my car, but that would probably be my strangest job to date. You have to work your way up to become a hardcore repo man.

Romany Malco

WorkCarDayJobManEnough

I am not interested in the technology business, at least not in getting hands-on.

Roshni Nadar

BusinessTechnologyI AmHands-OnAm

I love when stories have something a little magical in them, and there's wonder and curiosity. Somewhere there are people living these improbable stories, and our job is to go out and find them and bring them to the page. And so, the more surprising, the more uplifting, the more sort of even inspiring a story is, I find myself gripped by those.

Michael Paterniti

LoveMyselfJobPeopleCuriosity

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