Reid Hoffman Quotes

I won a Marshall scholarship to read philosophy at Oxford, and what I most wanted to do was strengthen public intellectual culture - I'd write books and essays to help us figure out who we wanted to be.

Reid Hoffman

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If you could dance to it and it didn't tax you, I liked it.

Jimmy Savile

DanceYouTaxLikedCould

We have learned in recent years to translate almost all of political life in terms of conspiracy. And the spy novel, as never before, really, has come into its own.

John le Carre

LifePoliticalNeverYearsSpyOwn

Today the world is a big jungle.

Roberto Cavalli

TodayWorldJungleBig

Most of the real bad guys in the world are people like you and me; they're not stupid, and you can't smell their horns.

Rutger Hauer

PeopleMeStupidWorldYouBad

We're surprised, ecstatic, vibrant and exultant about the success of '7 Years.'

Lukas Forchhammer

SuccessYearsVibrantSurprised

When I went in, my editor said, 'I hope you don't think you're a writer.' And I said, 'I hope you don't think I'm a journalist.' And, uh, turned out we were both right.

Julia Cameron

HopeThinkYouSaidRightOut

I think I always knew I would be a writer some day, but it wasn't until I was grown and had children of my own that I turned to telling Native American stories.

Joseph Bruchac

ChildrenDayThinkAmericanMy Own

The people of Israel are entitled, as is any other nation, to live in peace and safety.

Jonathan Sacks

LivePeacePeopleSafetyNationAny

The moment I let fear slip in is the moment that the fights are gonna start getting closer and closer.

Jon Jones

FearMomentStartCloserFights

Clowns drink to blot out the ravages of terrifying children for a living.

Douglas Coupland

ChildrenLivingDrinkOutClowns

Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will.

Debbie Stabenow

GovernmentImpactFeelWillNeed

Politics requires the sense of possibility. Dare I say it - the audacity of hope.

Douglas Alexander

HopePoliticsDareSaySense

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