Walter Lippmann Quotes

The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract.

Walter Lippmann

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 23, 1889 - December 14, 1974

Topics

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Curation is everything.

Jimmy Iovine

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I worry about censorship in many parts of the world.

Jimmy Wales

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In the nineteen-thirties, one in four Americans got their news from William Randolph Hearst, who lived in a castle and owned twenty-eight newspapers in nineteen cities.

Jill Lepore

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Never believe that true prayer consists in mere babbling, reciting so many psalms and vigils, saying your beads while you allow your thoughts to roam.

Johannes Tauler

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My comedy does not come from a place of deep cynicism, and I tend to play characters who are naive in some way.

Anna Faris

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It's a matter of keeping people on a spontaneous edge.

John Zorn

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If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.

Jules Renard

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Really, the golden egg of doing a series is that you cross that very stupid bridge that says 'Name Actors Only' in casting sessions. All of a sudden, you become a name actor; it gives you marquee value. That's all that a series does.

Jason Alexander

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Body language is essential for an actress, even if you don't use your body in an athletic way. Just to be free, to use it like your voice. A body can be small and have incredible violence. A body talks.

Anne Parillaud

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When I'm 18, I can finally order that paid programming stuff on TV. Like it always says, 'Must be 18 or older to call,' so I'll be able to call! I can finally buy some blenders from the TV.

Austin Mahone

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I'm always honest, whether I'm in the limelight or not.

Anne Heche

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I've always been terrified about being bored. I always think being bored is the worst thing. The only strategic decision I ever made as an actor was to try and make each job as different as possible.

Alfred Molina

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