Richard Belzer Quotes

I used to think of it as a joke that all paranoids were right. That was a joke in the '60s, but now I'm convinced that people should be paranoid reflexively - and then pare it down from there if there's any indication that they're wrong.

Richard Belzer

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PeopleThinkDownWrongNowRight

Irrationality interests me more than anything: sometimes it's very dangerous, but it can be incredibly beautiful.

John Burnside

BeautifulMeDangerousSometimes

We'll always have bureaucracies, but bureaucracies led by bureaucrats might be too much of a bad thing.

John Sununu

BadToo MuchAlwaysMuchBureaucrats

Mom was a single mother. So three aunts and three uncles and all of mom's friends pitched in as weekend warriors.

Rory O'Malley

MotherMomFriendsWeekendThree

A little part of my life is built around ancient art.

Michael Steinhardt

LifeArtMy LifeLittleAncient

I tried to look presentable for a show, but not for sexual attraction. It was strictly for show business.

Little Richard

BusinessLookShow BusinessShow

USF gave me a chance to show what I can do.

Jason Pierre-Paul

MeChanceI CanShowGave

We are not post-racial. And in many ways we don't even know how to have a conversation about being post-racial. Until we get out of that old-school way of thinking about race and opportunity and the ability to transcend some of the past of this country, then we're going to be stuck in the 20th-century conversation about race.

Donna Brazile

OpportunityPastThinkingCountry

Learning to celebrate success is a key component of learning how to win in the market.

Douglas Conant

LearningSuccessWinCelebrateKey

I am pretty much a nerd, and I love to read.

Dede Gardner

LoveI AmPrettyReadNerdMuch

I have 18 or 19 first cousins, and we're all very close.

Deborah Joy Winans

CousinsFirstCloseVery

When I started Milk! Records, it was a pretty non-profit making venture.

Courtney Barnett

MilkPrettyStartedVentureRecords

He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.

Antonio Porchia

StepAlwaysLevelWhoHeHimself

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