Noam Chomsky Quotes

You go back to the 17th century, the commercial and industrial centers of the world were China and India.

Noam Chomsky

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It's very natural for me now. A lot of airplanes, a lot of flights, a lot of hotels. Go home to pack and leave. But I'm used to it.

Jessica Jung

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Our parents more or less just kind of wanted us to pursue our passions. Whatever they would have been, they would have helped light the fire. They are very liberal, artistic people, but they didn't force us into acting. They let us find our own ways.

John Cusack

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There're a lot of rules to basketball.

Amar'e Stoudemire

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I have an affinity for the old Seattle coffee shops, places like the Green Onion and the Copper Kettle, the classic kind of coffee bar - little places that served breakfast, lunch and dinner and have pretty much disappeared.

Tom Douglas

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Hollywood is an idea. It's not a real place.

RuPaul

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Every sponsor I've had has been something that fit my lifestyle, fit my personality.

Michael Phelps

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When I was writing 'Southeastern,' I'd just recently gotten sober. For me, that was a major turning point in my life. It changed things I did on a day-to-day basis. My whole routine was upended. It took me some time to get used to that and figure out how do I keep myself entertained.

Jason Isbell

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Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens, install picture windows, adopt pets and Boston ferns, and scent everything that touches our lives.

Diane Ackerman

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'Cougar' has become so distasteful. I really hate that expression.

Demi Moore

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In one way, I suppose, I have been 'in denial' for some time, knowingly burning the candle at both ends and finding that it often gives a lovely light.

Christopher Hitchens

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The State of Alabama let me down tremendously.

Anthony Ray Hinton

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I need to not be typecast as big, black, and dumb but be seen as an intelligent, witty, bold, and charismatic person.

Winston Duke

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