David Mamet Quotes

If, indeed, a firearm were more dangerous to its possessors than to potential aggressors, would it not make sense for the government to arm all criminals, and let them accidentally shoot themselves? Is this absurd? Yes, and yet the government, of course, is arming criminals.

David Mamet

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GovernmentPotentialDangerousMore

Before I got into TV, I wasn't fashionable at all.

Megyn Kelly

GotTVBeforeFashionable

The risk of just one terrorist with just one nuclear weapon is a risk we simply cannot afford to take.

John O. Brennan

RiskTakeCannotJust OneJust

On 'don't ask, don't tell' I was always the same. I said we needed a complete review of the impact on morale and battle effectiveness of 'don't ask, don't tell' before we repeal it. That's my position now. Now they're trying to ram through a repeal without a - any kind of really realistic survey done.

John McCain

ImpactBattleTryingSaidDoneKind

You accumulate emotional wisdom as you get older. You know, when you're 25, you go on blind dates with people that, when you're 50, you know to stay away from.

Angus Deaton

WisdomPeopleBlindYouGoKnow

Personally, I don't let my head go down; I just keep working hard.

Romelu Lukaku

DownGoWorking HardHardHeadKeep

It's interesting what a new song can do to the other songs. A new song can be the grout of the record, tie the songs together, and define a new room in the house, helping the other rooms make sense.

LP

TogetherSongInterestingHouseNew

When it's complicated at family level, that can stop you from being at ease in your job.

Dimitri Payet

FamilyJobYouStopComplicated

And I have to work so hard at talking positively to myself. If I don't, it's just real hard to get through the day, and I'll get really down, and just want to cry. My whole body language changes. I get more slumped over.

Delta Burke

PositiveWorkMyselfDayLanguage

In 2007, I was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

CancerBreast CancerDiagnosed

I don't really feel like I belong anywhere, which makes me belong everywhere.

Anya Taylor-Joy

MeFeelBelongAnywhereLikeReally

Terrorism is a big danger to Pakistan's independence. We will fight this danger for the sake of independence of Pakistan and will defeat it at all levels.

Shaukat Aziz

FightIndependenceDefeatTerrorism

There were aspects of stardom I didn't like, which were of no consequence, really, but the positive things far outweighed the negative. By the time I came to write 'Setting Sons,' I felt my writing was more like prose, set to music.

Paul Weller

PositiveMusicTimeWritingNegative

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