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Noam Chomsky Quotes

When I look at public opinion, I'm not far out of the mainstream. I'm in it, in many respects. In some respects, public opinion goes beyond anything I've ever said.

Noam Chomsky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: December 7, 1928

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Opinion Look Said Beyond Anything

In school, I really felt like I didn't fit a type. I think everybody had a hard time putting me in a category. They all sort of realized, 'Hmm, you don't really look like a soprano. You're not really a character belter.'

Jessie Mueller

Character Time School Me Think Look

My grandfather on my dad's side was the first in our family to settle in the U.K. He came from Pakistan on his own in the '60s and worked in a cotton mill in Bolton, earning enough to bring over the rest of his family. My dad, Shah, was only about eight when he came to this country. Like most immigrants, he has a fierce work ethic.

Amir Khan

Work Family Rest Work Ethic Fierce

I've never been in a bad play. There might have been bad productions and I might have been bad in them, but I've never been in a play that wasn't interesting or worthwhile doing on some level.

Stephen Rea

Interesting Doing Bad Play Never

I knew I couldn't live in America, and I wasn't ready to move to Europe, so I moved to an island off the coast of America - New York City... It was tolerant. It was a place that tolerated differences and could incorporate them and embrace them, which was what America was supposed to be about and wasn't.

Spalding Gray

Live New York City America Place

The greatest presidents have been those who demonstrated astute judgment in times of crisis - often despite the advice they were getting.

Robert Dallek

Advice Crisis Judgment Greatest Been

As long as I win and lead my team to winning, that's when I will be really satisfied.

Romelu Lukaku

Team Win Winning Long Will Lead

When I started making music, I was like, 'This is something I can believe I was meant to do.'

Mitski

Music Believe I Can Something Like

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

Don Herold

Intelligence Nobody More Irritating

Not everybody's life is a movie.

Brady Jandreau

Life Life Is A Everybody Movie

I follow a dairy-free and gluten-free diet, which can be challenging in some places.

Brandon Boyd

Diet Places Follow Some Which

I'm 25. I'm a white, blonde girl in the entertainment industry - it's so easy to fall into a world of pleasing everyone. I feel more comfortable showing all these odd angles to myself.

Brie Larson

Girl Myself World Feel Blonde Fall

Don't call me a mindless philosopher, you overweight glob of grease.

Anthony Daniels

Me You Call Philosopher Overweight