Nicholas Kristof Quotes

For all Trump's criticisms of government, his family wealth came from feeding at the government trough. His father, Fred Trump, leveraged government housing programs into a construction business; the empire was founded on public money.

Nicholas Kristof

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What is the one country in the Middle East that has not been attacked by ISIS? One. That is Iran. That is more than happenstance, I'm sure.

Jim Mattis

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There's nothing more mainstream than equal pay for equal work. I mean, it's completely obvious that's what feminism should be for, and for women's right to choose what happens to their own bodies.

Joanna Coles

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I just saw 'Tiny Furniture' and became so obsessed with it that Judd Apatow jokes that I'm the distributor of it. I was making copies and giving them out.

Jennifer Konner

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Your brain is cooked when you write hard for three or four hours.

John Grisham

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Since I was , I've had that feeling of, 'Am I enough? Am I worthy? Am I supposed to be here?' And my culture and society is telling me that I'm actually not in a lot of ways - unless I have this amount of money, or I'm in this kind of car and I have this kind of job, or I'm famous, or whatever.

Andrew Garfield

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The theory of undirected evolution is already dead, but the work of science continues.

Michael Behe

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As a kid, I always wanted to be an explorer, to go to exotic places and do exotic things.

Stephen McHattie

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One of the great things about 'Jericho' that is a parallel with 'Over There' is, in this country, we tend to forget the news we don't want to know about. We're so oversaturated with media and other images that we can turn our head a little bit.

Sprague Grayden

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Through style, you can communicate to the world who you are and what you stand for.

Solange Knowles

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That was something that shaped my thinking regarding Estonia: the idea that we should be getting our young people to work with computers.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

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There's a thing that has happened in the U.S. where the spirit has been beaten so badly and so you feel no unity in the voice of the country.

Robbie Robertson

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My mother's a very spiritual woman, and I think Pentecostal religion, Bible religion, was very important to her because it gave her a context for a very spiritual approach to life.

Rodney Crowell

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