Paul Johnson Quotes

In all its myriad manifestations, the language of anti-Semitism through the ages is a dictionary of non-sequiturs and antonyms, a thesaurus of illogic and inconsistency.

Paul Johnson

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Writers have to be careful not to confuse personal attention with the attention that's going towards the book.

Andre Dubus III

BookAttentionPersonalBe Careful

Be kind to yourself.

Meghan Markle

Be KindYourselfKind

Your whole life is changed with that first child. Your social behaviors are all turned upside down, you're sleep deprived, but eight months in, my son had this seizure, and it just woke me up to the idea that, oh, no, this can end. And it can end in a way that will destroy you forever.

Jeff Nichols

LifeSonSleepChildMeUpside Down

What matters - the only thing that matters - is winning. It's nice to entertain the fans and to gain new ones, especially from the States, but on the night... that's all that matters.

Michael Bisping

WinningNightNewNiceMattersFans

Film schools didn't exist when I was growing up. I learned by working with clever people. Good writers and cinematographers.

Stephen Frears

GoodPeopleGrowing UpGrowingUp

I think that technological tools that filmmakers use to tell stories, in a perfect world, need to become invisible. When it's brand new and it's never been seen before and you're birthing this stuff, it's very much on people's minds.

Robert Zemeckis

PeopleWorldThinkBrandToolsYou

It's scary to sign a six-year contract for something that you don't necessarily know about. And yet I did that most every year. I've done a lot of failed pilots.

Lizzy Caplan

YearYouKnowDoneScaryContract

Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.

Jean Baudrillard

LoveCourageMeasureFeelingsPlay

I feel good because I believe I have made progress in rebuilding the people's trust in their government.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

GoodTrustProgressGovernmentFeel

I hated most music in the 1970s, especially disco, but Bowie was edgier.

Anton du Beke

MusicDiscoHatedMostBowie1970s

To tell you the truth, if you're looking at rising pretty high, then you need to find a way of taking care of these problems and not taking time off. At the end of the day, it is a very tough competition. And in a very tough competition, if you just take breaks, then it's going to become much, much more difficult.

Arundhati Bhattacharya

TruthTimeDayCompetitionLooking

Intellectual capital will always trump financial capital.

Paul Tudor Jones

FinancialIntellectualWillAlways

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