Ivan Krastev Quotes

It is people's willingness to take personal risks and confront the powerful by daring to speak the truth, not the truth itself, that ultimately leads to change.

Ivan Krastev

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ChangeTruthRisksPeopleSpeak

I guess there's a certain amount of poking fun at certain characters, but that's because there is something amusing about them or about the way they behave, so I guess you can say that that's poking fun at the character. But the character is your own invention, so who cares?

Joel Coen

CharacterFunYouSayWayInvention

Beware the ends of the earth and the exotic: the drama is on your doorstep wherever the slums; are, wherever there is malnutrition, wherever there is exploitation and cruelty.

John Grierson

EarthDramaCrueltyWhereverBeware

I have not lived so abundantly, full of family, full of continuity and history.

John Lone

FamilyHistoryLivedFullContinuity

Great numbers of the Indians pass our camp on their hunting excursions: the day was clear and pleasant, but last night was very cold and there was a white frost.

Meriwether Lewis

GreatDayNightColdWhiteNumbers

For me, the one relationship in my life that I cherish the most has to be the one I share with my parents, especially my mother.

Amruta Khanvilkar

LifeMotherRelationshipParentsMe

You're in there, you're having a match, and you're feeding off that crowd. That's the gasoline that fuels the match, and that's how you make your decisions. If you're not listening to that crowd when you're working, you're missing the biggest part of what working is all about.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

ListeningDecisionsYouMissingOff

I'm born, and I die, but in between that, I can do whatever I want or have a strong opinion about something.

Mike McCready

OpinionStrongDieI CanBornWant

I'm not a representative of Pakistan; I'm just an example that Pakistanis are different from each other. I believe it in my fiction and I believe it personally.

Mohsin Hamid

BelieveI BelieveFictionDifferent

When I'm depressed is when I'm not interested in writing anything, whereas some people, I think, are spurred to creativity through their personal experiences and through depression. And for me, it's a very low place, and it's not fruitful.

Julia Holter

DepressionCreativityPeopleMe

If you have high IQ, you're really good at finding post-hoc arguments to support your feelings of truthiness.

Jonathan Haidt

GoodSupportFindingYouFeelings

I think that... discrimination in the job market is a very important area where work needs to be done.

Coretta Scott King

WorkJobThinkDiscriminationDone

I'm conscious of my race and ethnicity in the legislature - it's hard not to be.

Pramila Jayapal

RaceHardEthnicityLegislature

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