Richard Dawkins Quotes

The state of Israel seems to owe its very existence to the American Jewish vote, while at the same time consigning the non-religious to political oblivion.

Richard Dawkins

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We need to understand that femininity is not weakness. And our society, for some reason, equates the two.

Jessica Chastain

SocietyWeaknessUnderstandNeedTwo

Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.

John F. Kennedy

CityEfficiencyWashingtonCharm

There's something on Wall Street called PIG - panic, ignorance, and greed. Those are the big sins. I'm not greedy, I knew I was ignorant, and I didn't panic.

Melvin Van Peebles

IgnoranceGreedPigWallStreetBig

Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.

Robert Kennedy

FreedomManDiversityAmericaAnswer

I was notified on July 17 to be ready to start August 7 for an October air date. When we reached the screen we did not have a single segment ready. It was done so fast the writers never got a chance to know what it was all about.

Jeffrey Hunter

StartChanceFastReadyKnowDone

All these people that want to make me out as part of Generation X had better watch out, or they're going to get X'd out themselves.

Jeff Buckley

PeopleMeGenerationBetterWant

As a kid growing up St. Louis, Missouri, I lived in a predominantly black neighborhood. Any time people talked about slavery, it was always something like, 'If I was a slave, I wouldn't have been putting up with that. I would have been out in a heartbeat.' And it's like, sure, it's a very easy thing to say.

Sterling K. Brown

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There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance; the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time.

Sophie Swetchine

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If you're gay and you can't hold hands, or you're black and you can't catch a taxi, or you're a woman and you can't go into the park, you are aware there's a menace. That's costly on a psychic level. The world should be striving to make all its members secure.

Tony Kushner

WomanWorldBlackHandsYouGay

Baldness is visually enough of a stigma as it is without a big sweaty bloke on stage pointing it out.

Johnny Vegas

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Nerds get caught up in minutiae, because there is a tremendous and fulfilling sense of control in understanding every single detail of a thing more than any other living creature.

Chris Hardwick

DetailControlUnderstandingLiving

I keep saying I won't go back to television, but I do.

Bonnie Hunt

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