David Mamet Quotes

In a world we find terrifying, we ratify that which doesn't threaten us.

David Mamet

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I can't learn in school, but I can learn from somebody who I think is cool and great.

Jimmy Iovine

GreatSchoolCoolThinkLearnI Can

As an actor, it's hard to approach any character with negatives.

Jimmy Smits

CharacterActorHardApproachAny

What's new is that the White House itself has now been corporatized. It's not politicians working for the corporate interests. They are the corporate interests. That's where Bush came from, and Cheney and Rumsfeld.

Jim Hightower

HouseWhiteNewNowPoliticians

MMA is forever evolving.

Max Holloway

EvolvingForeverMMA

There is always the underground rapper people enjoy, and you want to see him come up. That's kind of how it is in wrestling.

Roman Reigns

PeopleEnjoyYouWantKindSee

I can't swing a dead cat without hitting a reporter.

Russel Honore

SwingDeadWithoutCatReporter

I believe in the vows that I took with my wife. Through sickness, in health, for richer or poorer.

Michael Schiavo

HealthWifeSicknessBelieveThrough

Television has given Pakistan a truly open national forum for the first time in its history. Ideas are debated, leaders are assessed and criticised, and a nation of 170 million people is finally discovering, together, what it thinks.

Mohsin Hamid

HistoryTimeTogetherPeopleIdeas

We need to reform the health code so that people are incentivized to buy their own health insurance rather than have to get it through an employer.

Monica Crowley

HealthPeopleInsuranceNeedOwn

Learning from the past helps to ensure that mistakes are not repeated.

Monica Johnson

LearningMistakesPastRepeated

'The Wall' is a reaction to 'Edge of Tomorrow,' where I was like, 'I don't need time travel and aliens to take a hero and pin them down in an impossible situation. I can do it in a much simpler way.' And that was 'The Wall.'

Doug Liman

TimeHeroTravelTomorrowImpossible

I have the '77 Million Paintings' running in my studio a lot of the time. Occasionally I'll look up from what I'm doing and I think, 'God, I've never seen anything like that before!' And that's a real thrill.

Brian Eno

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