Edward Zwick Quotes

It seems that almost every time a valuable natural resource is discovered in the world-whether it be diamonds, rubber, gold, oil, whatever-often what results is a tragedy for the country in which they are found. Making matters worse, the resulting riches from these resources rarely benefit the people of the country from which they come.

Edward Zwick

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TimePeopleGoldDiamondsResults

There is no more vulnerable human combination than an undergraduate.

John Dickey

MoreHumanCombinationThan

It was fantastic when I came into snooker, when tobacco was throwing lots of money at it, and even when they fell away we thought others would come in because of all the TV exposure. But it didn't happen.

John Higgins

MoneyThoughtOthersHappenCome

I basically was a precocious little kid.

Michael Ironside

KidLittleLittle KidPrecocious

Prices don't merely reflect what people think things ought to cost today; they also reflect what people expect items to cost tomorrow.

Amity Shlaes

TodayTomorrowPeopleThinkCost

When we rebuild a house, we are rebuilding a home. When we recover from disaster, we are rebuilding lives and livelihoods.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

HomeHouseDisasterRebuildRecover

It is an invention of the devil, an infernal falsity for the destruction of all Christianity.

Michael Servetus

DevilInventionDestructionInfernal

I talked my parents into sending me to Roedean at 16. I had this idea that if I could get into Cambridge, then I could join Footlights. My problem was that I went to a comprehensive in Brighton. I thought I'd have to start from a good school, and the best I could think of was Roedean.

Lucy Griffiths

GoodBestSchoolParentsMeStart

Using string bends instead of just playing regular, unbent notes can definitely help give certain riffs a cooler, heavier edge.

Dimebag Darrell

HelpEdgePlayingNotesGiveJust

There's a difference between someone who's 'harsh' and someone who is 'hard.' Life was hard. You lived in the South, as my grandparents did, and you had to survive. That is hard.

Clarence Thomas

LifeSurviveSomeoneYouHardLived

Funny is funny is funny.

Bob Newhart

Funny

There are two reasons for drinking: one is, when you are thirsty, to cure it; the other, when you are not thirsty, to prevent it.

Thomas Love Peacock

YouTwoThirstyCureReasonsOther

The process of shaping opinion, attitudes, and perceptions was termed the 'engineering of consent' by one of the founders of the modern public relations industry, Edward Bernays.

Noam Chomsky

OpinionEngineeringProcessModern

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