William Bennett Quotes

Our common language is English. And our common task is to ensure that our non-English-speaking children learn this common language.

William Bennett

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'The Phantom of the Opera' is about love. It's as simple as that.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

LoveSimpleOperaPhantomAbout

The malls are getting more and more crowded. Customers will come online and find an easy place to shop.

Robert J. Fisher

EasyFindPlaceWillMoreCustomers

When I first envisioned 'Funny Games' in the mid-1990s, it was my intention to have an American audience watch the movie. It is a reaction to a certain American cinema, its violence, its naivety, the way American cinema toys with human beings. In many American films, violence is made consumable.

Michael Haneke

FunnyAmericanViolenceIntention

I fell for my own hype. I had too many people saying I couldn't be beat, and I actually fell for it.

Stipe Miocic

PeopleSayingMy OwnHypeOwnBeat

It can be demonstrated that in any society there is a distribution of religious tastes and concerns.

Rodney Stark

SocietyReligiousDistributionTastes

I live my life one day at a time.

Ruth Duccini

LifeLiveTimeDayMy LifeOne Day

That's what really concerns me about the modern-day terrorists that we face is this global expansion.

Michael McCaul

MeFaceExpansionGlobalReally

I feel as if I'm clearly part of a trend among writers who take themselves seriously - and I confess to taking myself as seriously as the next writer.

Jonathan Franzen

MyselfFeelSeriouslyClearlyTrend

I would love to collaborate with Chance the Rapper. I love his lyrics and his sound and everything.

Daya

LoveChanceSoundRapperEverything

I love Columbus Circle. I rebelled against the construction for a while because I go back to the '70s. There was no Time Warner building. Now I've started to really like it.

Peter Scolari

LoveTimeConstructionBuildingBack

I just love action movies. People are like, 'What comedy movies did you grow up watching?' And I'm like, 'Not many.'

Thomas Middleditch

LovePeopleActionGrowComedyYou

Anyone who's taken a lot of creative-writing classes, or taught creative writing, has learned to dread a certain kind of manuscript. It's long, for one thing. It has irritatingly small type; it's grammatically meticulous when it comes to everything but punctuation, for which it has developed its own system of Tolkienic elaboration.

Tom Bissell

CreativeWritingSmallLongKind

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