George Packer Quotes

'Charlie Hebdo' had been nondenominational in its satire, sticking its finger into the sensitivities of Jews and Christians, too - but only Muslims responded with threats and acts of terrorism.

George Packer

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TerrorismSatireFingerBeenThreats

The founding fathers of the U.S. were right when they erected that wall between church and state.

Jim Starlin

ChurchWallRightChurch And State

I think I could go away tomorrow. I've already accomplished something. It's such a selfish business that sometimes I get sick of myself.

Jim Carrey

BusinessMyselfTomorrowSickThink

I've actually worked out more pregnant than when I wasn't.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

MoreOutThanPregnantActually

I mean I don't really think about it. You know, do you know what I often say to myself? I think you're very lucky in life if you know what you want to do.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

LifeWorkMyselfThinkYouKnow

I had a blast writing the Ranger in 'The Great Dinosaur Rush' for the Moonstone collection. The story turned out to be twice as long as it was supposed to be, but I was having fun. I even showed the Ranger in his 'old prospector' disguise, and I had some nice exchanges between the Ranger and Tonto.

Mel Odom

GreatFunWritingHaving FunStory

I honestly try not to eat a whole lot of fast food, so it wouldn't kill me to drop it all together.

Matt Lanter

FoodTogetherMeFastFast FoodTry

My mother was a Northern woman, daughter of Hon. John Sergeant, a distinguished lawyer, and for many years representative in Congress from Philadelphia.

John Sergeant Wise

MotherDaughterWomanLawyerYears

I don't care what reviewers think. If somebody hates a performance of mine, I kind of get a kick out of it. It amuses me when critics take something so irrelevant as a movie so seriously.

Stephen Baldwin

MePerformanceThinkCareSeriously

The more Mr. Putin extends the fighting in eastern Ukraine, the more the financial markets will ratchet up their own pressure on Russia.

Roger Altman

FinancialPressureFightingWillOwn

There are the people who read my horror novels - the first two of them - and they found them scary or whatever, and then there are some people who are maybe not entirely stable who think that they're real, who think that they're being stalked by the same demons or ghosts that are mentioned in the books.

David Wong

PeopleThinkDemonsSome PeopleReal

The great thing about the United States and the historically magnetic effect it has had on a lot of people like me is its generosity, to put it simply.

Christopher Hitchens

GreatPeopleGenerosityMeUnited

Every athlete, I think, would like to play forever. They never want to acknowledge that they've lost a step or they can't quite do what they did before.

Bob McNair

StepThinkPlayLostWantAthlete

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