David Mamet Quotes

I understand that computers, which I once believed to be but a hermaphrodite typewriter-cum-filing cabinet, offer the cyber literate increased ability to communicate. I do not think this is altogether a bad thing, however it may appear on the surface.

David Mamet

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ComputersThinkBadCyberUnderstand

Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.

John Dalberg-Acton

FreedomEndPoliticalLibertyMeans

Fashion is about comfort and feeling good.

Max Azria

GoodFashionFeeling GoodComfort

If you're in America or Europe, walk for three blocks, and you'll pass about 14 Vikings. Their reach was immense.

Michael Hirst

WalkReachAmericaYouThreeEurope

Artists know that diligence counts as much, if not more, as inspiration; in art, as in politics, patience counts as much as revolution.

Tony Kushner

PatienceArtPoliticsRevolution

A lot of times, I'll resist the temptation to visually define a movie until, one, I really understand just what the movie's about, and two, until I start talking to my cinematographer.

Tom McCarthy

StartTalkingTemptationUnderstand

Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.

Robert E. Lee

FriendshipFriendWrongNeverKeep

I haven't done 'Celebrity Poker Showdown,' and I would love them to have me, but I think I'm not a big enough celebrity yet to get on there.

Robin Weigert

LoveMeThinkEnoughDoneCelebrity

If you are determined enough and willing to pay the price, you can get it done.

Mike Ditka

EnoughYouPriceDonePayGet

When you see a silent movie, you understand everything that's going on from the images because the images are so strong.

Monica Bellucci

StrongYouSilentUnderstandSee

I am a huge Mel Brooks fan. And I do think that not seeing his canon of classics is a bit criminal or clueless.

Lisa Lutz

I AmThinkSeeingCriminalClassics

The devil is a peace stealer, and he works hard to set us up to get upset. But we can learn how to change our approach so we don't live upset all of the time. And Jesus gives us the best example to follow.

Joyce Meyer

ChangeLiveTimeBestPeaceLearn

Friends at school were always quite shocked that we holidayed in Nigeria, but it was all pretty middle-class, really.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

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