Paul Greengrass Quotes

The best crime stories are always about the crime and its consequences - you know, 'Crime And Punishment' is the classic. Where you have the crime, and its consequences are the story, but considering the crime and the consequences makes you think about the society in which the crime takes place, if you see what I mean.

Paul Greengrass

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I like to be a strategic policy guy.

Jim DeMint

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In my dictionary, and everyone's dictionary in the 1970s, the word 'queer' did mean strange and unusual. There was no slur to it.

Joe Wurzelbacher

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It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

Robert Green Ingersoll

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I don't sit down in front of my computer screen and think, 'Right. Today I shall begin a story set in this or that period of history.' I just get ideas from the world around me.

Ann Turner

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Growing up, I was encouraged to get a good education, get a real job doing something I enjoyed, and, should the opportunity present itself, consider public service as just that: a chance to serve, not an end in itself.

John Sununu

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The Native American side was tragic. It's just unbelievable what has happened to them.

Skeet Ulrich

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In the book, I make the point that here we have string theory and here we have twistor theory and we don't know if either one of them is the right approach to nature.

Roger Penrose

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There's always going to be a war going on inside of me. That's just, I think, my make-up.

Mickey Rourke

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Ronald Reagan used to alarm other constituencies by speaking freely about the End Times foreshadowed in the Bible.

Christopher Hitchens

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I think Mr. Trump and Paul Ryan have a lot in common.

Corey Lewandowski

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In the seventeenth century, the science of medicine had not wholly cut asunder from astrology and necromancy; and the trusting Christian still believed in some occult influences, chiefly planetary, which governed not only his crops but his health and life.

Alice Morse Earle

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I don't like to work with assistants. I'm already one too many; the camera alone would be enough.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

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