David Mamet Quotes

I look back on my liberal political beliefs with a sort of wonder - as another exercise in self-involvement - rewarding myself for some superiority I could not logically describe.

David Mamet

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I came to political consciousness with John F. Kennedy's magnificent 1961 Inaugural Address. It seemed the start of something fresh and exciting, and it was.

Joe Klein

StartPoliticalFreshConsciousness

My son is the main shareholder of my company, and I help him explore some of those opportunities that are related to things I know about, such as energy and the environment. But I'm active because I can't think of anything else to do in my so-called retirement.

Maurice Strong

SonEnergyOpportunitiesThinkHelp

When I was in college, there were dollar movie nights. I went to see 'The Long Goodbye,' which was based on one of Chandler's books but was contemporary and set in Los Angeles in 1973. I loved the movie, which motivated me to read the book.

Michael Connelly

CollegeMeGoodbyeBookLovedLong

I used a lot of pancake makeup and a prayer, and a Buddhist chant.

Steven Cojocaru

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I think I train too hard.

Stipe Miocic

ThinkTrainHardI ThinkToo

I want to work with Bayona again. I keep emailing my agent about it. Even the smallest role, I'll do it.

Tom Holland

WorkWantKeepRoleAgainEven

I find this proposed amendment very, very, very, very shocking. And immoral. And, you know, if civil disobedience is the way to go about change, then I think a lot of people will be going to San Francisco.

Rosie O'Donnell

ChangePeopleThinkYouFindKnow

And who is responsible for this appalling child slavery? Everyone.

Mary Harris Jones

ChildSlaveryResponsibleEveryone

Endnotes, often confused with footnotes that live at the bottom of a page, is that lump of text at the end of the book, sometimes even relegated to a tiny font size. They're often forgotten but, in nonfiction, particularly history books, can offer a fascinating footprint into the author's research, a joyful, geeky abyss.

Mary Pilon

LiveHistoryResearchBookEndPage

I wear the same thing every day. I always pack two black jackets, loads of black T-shirts, loads of white jeans. I feel a little fresh and glamorous and graphic.

Michael Kors

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It's a shame that gays who ought to be pushing boundaries have been domesticated and tamed and turned into pets by the Progressive Left.

Milo Yiannopoulos

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You don't need the iPhone: you have the most exquisite apparatus in the known universe sitting right in your head - the most complex organization of matter in the entire universe. And here are we, feeling a little depressed, feeling like we're not getting where we need to be, when really you might be exactly where you need to be.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

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