David Remnick Quotes

Nature is cold, wet, hard and unforgiving.

David Remnick

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NatureColdHardWetUnforgiving

I am such a strong admirer and supporter of George W. Bush that if he suggested eliminating the income tax or doubling it, I would vote yes on first blush.

Jerry Falwell

I AmStrongTaxVoteBlushFirst

My ability to be emotive and cry... I think I'm so fearful of tapping that that I won't know how to turn it off.

Andrew Breitbart

ThinkKnowCryAbilityTurnOff

By all measures men are the more violent gender.

Steven Pinker

MenGenderMoreViolentMeasures

I really like Billie Holiday's husky voice, and I'd definitely like to find out more about her.

Michelle Ryan

VoiceFindHolidayMoreOutHer

I think about museums often. There are things that I want museums to do that they often don't. For me, I like it when there's a system within the museum that can continuously change - whether it's a museum that is nomadic or one that's designed so the building can shape-shift. I like restless spaces, and I want to be engaged.

Doug Aitken

ChangeMeBuildingThinkMuseum

Sound had always been my portal to poetry, but in the beginning, sound was imagined through the eye.

Donald Hall

BeginningPoetryEyeSoundAlways

Hip-hop kind of absorbed rock in terms of the attitude and the whole point of why rock was important music. Young people felt like rock music was theirs, from Elvis to the Beatles to the Ramones to Nirvana. This was theirs; it wasn't their parents'. I think hip-hop became the musical style that embraces that mentality.

Chris Cornell

AttitudeMusicStyleParentsPeople

The immediate future is going to be tragic for all of us unless we find a way of making the vast educational resources of this country serve the true purpose of education, truth and justice.

Anne Sullivan

EducationFutureTruthJusticeFind

I wouldn't say we were middle class. There was not lots of money for nice things. But we never wanted for the things we needed.

Philippe Coutinho

MoneyNiceSayClassNeverMiddle

Today, 'fat' has become not a description of size but a moral category tainted with criticism and contempt.

Susie Orbach

TodayCriticismFatMoralBecome

Having a puppet is a way of having opposing opinions - I say a thing; he says the other.

Nina Conti

OpinionsSayWayOpposingPuppetHe

El Santo's movies were kind of out there, but Mil Mascaras did the more reality-based type sci-fi movies. You could say he was one of the first to open the notion for those that subscribe to the mentality that this is sports-entertainment.

Rey Mysterio

YouSayMoviesKindMoreFirst

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