Carl Bernstein Quotes

Public policy in the twentieth century was about protecting and expanding the social compact, based on recognition that effective government at the federal level provides rules and services and safety measures that contribute to a better society.

Carl Bernstein

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GovernmentSafetySocietyBetter

There was no question that I was going to school.

Jidenna

SchoolQuestionGoingNo Question

I've always been criticised for how filthy my material is. Victoria Wood said to me once, 'I wish I was a bit ruder, like you,' and I said, 'Well, I wish I was a bit cleaner, like you.'

Jo Brand

MeWishYouSaidWoodI Wish

The truth is that we don't need everyone to like us; we need a few people to love us. Because what's better than being roundly liked is being fully known - an impossibility both professionally and personally if you're so busy being likable that you forget to be yourself.

Jessica Valenti

LoveTruthYourselfPeopleBusyYou

I thought, I'm only going to be on this planet once, and only for a short time. What can I do with my life that will lead to permanent benefits?

John Templeton

LifeTimeThoughtShortMy Life

You know, I don't really do that much looking inside me when I'm working on a project. Whatever I am becomes what that film is. But I change; you change.

Steven Spielberg

ChangeI AmMeLookingYouKnow

The best part about being a champion is going out and defending your belt, so that's what I plan on doing and doing it many times.

Robbie Lawler

BestChampionDoingPlanOutGoing

When you are what we call a 'minority writer,' a writer of color, a writer of any kind of difference, there is some kind of presumption of autobiography in everything you produce. And I find that really maddening, and I resist that.

Rumaan Alam

ColorYouFindKindEverythingCall

She's true to herself and she's determined. She has things going against her, but she forges ahead despite all of that. I think that's encouraging. She's got some problems, but she has hope and tries to plow through things. I think that's a good role model.

Molly Shannon

GoodHopeProblemsThinkRole Model

I've had soccer moms come up and tell me they can relate when I say that I want to throw my baby in the trash.

Louis C. K.

MeBabySoccerSayWantTrash

You never really know how quick you are before you reach F1.

Jean Alesi

ReachYouKnowNeverQuickHow

If I was painting a picture, I wouldn't want to take a picture of a single paint stroke. I'd rather show people what it looks like when it's done.

Josh Trank

PeoplePaintingPictureLooksDone

Don't ever play yourself.

DJ Khaled

YourselfPlayEver

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