Noam Chomsky Quotes

Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense.

Noam Chomsky

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DeathPeopleCommon SenseAggression

I wanna be that glue guy: I want to be a guy my team and my coach can count on. That's what I want to be.

Jimmy Butler

TeamWantGlueCoachCountGuy

I rode a bike around town when I was a kid, with my friends, but I never got into cycling as a sport or activity. But, it is really pleasant. It's really nice to hit the mountains with all the trees and everything. I get it.

Andy Samberg

BikeMountainsTreesFriendsNice

Yeah, it's fun to be somebody you're not, to bring a character to life.

Michael Berryman

LifeCharacterFunYouBringYeah

Sometimes I get mad when I think that I only have maybe 40 or 50 more springs in New York. When I miss one, 'cause I'm on location for a film, I wanna go, 'That's it, that just cost me one of my 50!'

Topher Grace

New YorkMeThinkMadNewSometimes

If I'm doing an event, if it's a charity event, where it's a walk-around event, where I gotta put a thousand small plates out in the course of a four-hour event, I gotta make sure I can do something that I know I can produce, that's going to be consistent and good all night long.

Tom Colicchio

GoodNightSmallCharityDoingLong

'Even Flow' is the best to play live because of the long solos. It starts out slow and builds, and, depending on what the audience does, I can reflect that in the solo.

Mike McCready

LiveBestSlowLongI CanPlay

Any politician in a democracy has to be mindful of public opinion.

Douglas Alexander

DemocracyOpinionPublic OpinionAny

The biggest thing people tell me is that I'll be jaded real soon and that the allure of filmmaking will lose its magic. Not necessarily the fame, but that special thing you create onscreen.

Dayo Okeniyi

PeopleMeMagicYouLoseCreate

'Words and Music' on Radio 3 is always a treat. Actors read passages of poetry and prose interspersed with music, and nobody tells you what it is. Later you can look it up online, but at the time you can't cheat.

Claire Tomalin

MusicTimeWordsPoetryTreatLook

The federal government has a responsibility to protect all Americans from potential terrorist attack.

Bob Etheridge

ResponsibilityGovernmentPotential

Nothing seemed as scary as waking up at 40 and realizing that I had not lived a very courageous life.

Brit Marling

LifeNothingScaryUpLivedVery

No young doctor nowadays can hope for work as exciting and rewarding.

Alice Hamilton

WorkHopeDoctorYoungExciting

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