Adam Curtis Quotes

When communism collapsed in 1989, the big story that had been hardwired into citizens of western countries - that of the global battle against a distant dark and evil force - came to an abrupt end.

Adam Curtis

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Kids will not listen to that. They're going to experiment no matter what, so you have to be honest.

Jenny McCarthy

YouWillMatterListenExperiment

When you're doing stand-up, you want to stand onstage and, to the extent that you can, uncomplicatedly entertain.

John Oliver

StandDoingYouWantEntertain

Justin Smith was one of the most underrated players in the NFL for what he did. He would sacrifice and do the dirty work, then someone else would clean up off it.

John Madden

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I'm picking and choosing in terms of the stress factor. If it's not fun, I'm not going to do it.

Anita Baker

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And I am saying, how about the other two branches? And putting the pressure on our representatives in the Senate and the Congress, and the court system. They should be counter-acting this corruption, but they are sitting there silent.

Sibel Edmonds

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I know, in India, cricket is a religion, but I haven't had the time to follow it.

Shilpa Shinde

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I'm quite open to the fact that I might be a tinfoil-hat freak.

Robbie Williams

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We are built to love. Have the bravery to open the heart you have contracted from life's disappointments. This is how the heroes roll.

Robin S. Sharma

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People have always heard voices. Sometimes they're called shamans, sometimes they're called mad, and sometimes they're called fiction writers. I always feel lucky that I live in a culture where fiction writing is legal and not seen as pathology.

Ruth Ozeki

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Housing is a relatively small sector of the economy, and its decline should be self-correcting.

Janet Yellen

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To far too many, science is a four-letter word, and under the modern media's false equivalency standards, a handful of skeptics are viewed as counterweights to the vast majority of scientists who acknowledge mankind's proven role in global warming.

Christine Pelosi

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Klopp gave me strength of character and helped me progress. He's a charismatic person, and I have a lot of respect for this man.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

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