David Ignatius Quotes

American politics, like most things, is a story of what statisticians describe as the reversion to the mean.

David Ignatius

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Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny; it is the political defense of women hating.

Andrea Dworkin

WomenPoliticalFeminismHating

I respect Everest very much.

Anatoli Boukreev

RespectEverestMuchVery

The bottom line is that weather events not only threaten private property and family budgets, but they also can decimate public resources and government coffers.

Matt Cartwright

FamilyGovernmentWeatherLineOnly

There is no more final end than death.

John Thaw

DeathEndMoreFinalThan

You don't necessarily have to watch something for 14 seasons. It's not necessarily the way everything's supposed to be.

Shonda Rhimes

SeasonsYouWayEverythingSomething

It's too hard a life for me. I could only do it - check out in that sense - if I checked out somewhere that was luxurious and within hailing distance of civilization.

Derek Jacobi

LifeMeDistanceCivilizationHard

If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles.

Doug Larson

LifeFishingPeopleImportantThings

Everyone depending on foreign fuels are all too inclined, it seems, to let jobs leave this country.

Phil Gingrey

CountryEveryoneLeaveSeemsForeign

You're always going to have detractors, and you're always going to have people who love you, and that's how it's perfectly balanced and the world spins on.

Phil Anselmo

LovePeopleWorldYouAlwaysGoing

Talent is required, but much of writing is a matter of craft, which develops with time, attention, patience and practice, like playing an instrument or learning to dance.

Susan Wiggs

LearningPatienceTimeDanceTalent

People know me. I'm not going to produce any cartwheels out there. I'm not going to belong on Comedy Central. I'll always be a tennis player, not a celebrity.

Pete Sampras

PeopleMeComedyKnowCelebrityOut

Prior to doing a 'Bond' film, I was a young actor doing classical theater and some BBC dramas. Then, suddenly, I was thrown into this franchise. I had never experienced anything like it.

Toby Stephens

BondDoingYoungActorNeverFilm

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