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Harold Pinter Quotes

The whole brunt of the media and the government is to encourage people to be highly competitive and totally selfish and uncaring of others.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: english
Birth: October 10, 1930

Topics

Government People Selfish Media

Well, first of all, we did lots of studies where we show practical intelligence doesn't correlate with G. We have probably two dozen studies that practical intelligence better predicts job success than IQ.

Robert Sternberg

Success Job Intelligence Better Two

Hosting a TV show is a full-time job in which success is defined by it never ending.

Success Job Ending Never Success Is

Revenge is not a noble sentiment, but it is a human one.

Revenge Human Noble Sentiment

I'm all about Adidas.

You have an hour and a half or two hours - maybe two and a half hours - in a movie, and it has to be a self-contained three-act structure. It's like a rock and roll song. Certain things have to happen for it to be a toe-tapper and get people excited, leaving the theater.

People Song Rock And Roll You Rock

I just like stories in which characters are struggling with something, whether it's an external force like in 'Vanishing,' or in 'Session 9,' where it's more of a monster within the mind.

Mind More Within Monster Something

My parents were both first-generation Irish Catholics raised in Brooklyn.

Alice McDermott

Parents Brooklyn Irish Raised Both

You should carefully study the Art of Reasoning, as it is what most people are very deficient in, and I know few things more disagreeable than to argue, or even converse with a man who has no idea of inductive and deductive philosophy.

William John Wills

Art Man People Philosophy You Know

When you're expected to win and you have the press saying that you are going to win the Olympic gold medal, and you're the only sure thing in the Olympics, it can undermine your confidence.

Confidence Gold Win Saying You Sure

If my career continues along its current arc, people will probably look at me and see a writer who is obsessed with the relationship between rich and poor and with how the rich somehow or other always manage to betray the poor, even when they don't mean to.

Relationship People Me Rich Look

I mean, look at the people we celebrate - a lot of people who really don't do anything. They just walk the red carpets and go to all the parties, and they're hooked up with the right people, so they're celebrities. But what for?

Walk Red People Celebrate Look Go

Getting to do shows with Lady Antebellum, Keith Urban, and Sam Hunt is just awesome. It's so inspiring because I grew up such fans of Lady A and Keith, and to be able to sing my songs on the same stage as them and then stand side stage and watch them is just a really special thing.

Kelsea Ballerini

Stand Lady Special Awesome Stage Up

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