Nicholas Kristof Quotes

Anybody looking at the history even of the 20th century would not single out Islam as the bloodthirsty religion; it was Christian/Nazi/Communist Europe and Buddhist/Taoist/Hindu/atheist Asia that set records for mass slaughter.

Nicholas Kristof

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HistoryReligionLookingIslamOut

My father was just a hell of a guy. He had a real strong sense of honor, and he tried to pass that on to me. I like to think that I embrace that.

Joe R. Lansdale

FatherMeStrongThinkHellHonor

'Firefly' was and always will be such a positive thing for me. I hold a lot of really good memories associated to that show.

Jewel Staite

PositiveGoodMemoriesMeWillHold

Thanks to budget shortfalls and format wars, our traditional media, literature, and arts are perishing faster than ever before. Nothing conceived by the human mind, except Heaven and nuclear winter, is eternal.

Jeffrey Zeldman

WinterMindLiteratureMediaHeaven

I think tights make a comeback out of necessity every season: you can only go so far with naked legs in the cold! You've got to protect yourself. I remember going to a fashion show and saying, 'And it's okay if I wear nude tights with this?' to the designer, who looked at me like I just killed his dog or something.

Anna Kendrick

DogYourselfMeFashionSayingCold

Though we may have desires or bold goals, for whatever reason, most of us don't think we can achieve something beyond what we're qualified to achieve. Why, I ask, do we let reality interfere with our dreams?

Simon Sinek

GoalsDreamsThinkRealityBoldWhy

Zidane was just so majestic on the ball, relaxed. He oozed class, and I loved watching him. I remember France against Brazil in 2006. One of those game, I just couldn't believe the class of him.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek

GameBelieveLovedRememberClass

I remember when I was in college, I used to watch Julia Child's cooking show during dinner and joke with my roommates about becoming a TV chef.

Martin Yan

CookingChildCollegeChefDinner

It's been insane. From Whitey Bulger to the Mad Hatter, you can imagine the schizophrenia.

Johnny Depp

YouMadImagineSchizophreniaBeen

I have never been converted to or even had much interest in spiritualism, occultism, Swedenborgianism or any particular religion. And I never, except occasionally for a laugh, visit the quacks who call themselves psychics.

Dick Cavett

ReligionLaughNeverCallInterest

In rock n' roll music, you almost have to apologize for being around more than four or five years. I don't know why.

Dickey Betts

MusicYouKnowRockWhyMore

It's the thing that you do well that brings you to prominence. The very thing that brings you to success can also be like a curse, because then people think that's all you can do.

Christine Baranski

SuccessPeopleThinkYouCurseWell

When you have that window of opportunity called a crisis, move as quickly as you can, get as much done as you can. There's a momentum for change that's very compelling.

Anne M. Mulcahy

ChangeOpportunityWindowYouDone

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