Adam Curtis Quotes

The latest rule is: you cannot have protectionism - otherwise you will get a world war. Other rules say you cannot have collective ideas that involve the surrender of the individual to the group - otherwise, you get totalitarianism or, even worse, religion.

Adam Curtis

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Shoes are a good starting point. I've become quite fussy about them! A patent pair of Sonia Rykiel oxfords have become invaluable.

Jessica Raine

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Republican secretaries of state from Kissinger to Baker, Powell to Rice, President Bush, 71 United States Senators all supported President Obama's new START treaty, but not Mitt Romney.

John F. Kerry

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A governor can be a very good friend to people. A governor can be a formidable force.

Andrew Cuomo

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I motivate myself by the desire to win more trophies.

Robert Lewandowski

MyselfWinDesireMoreMotivate

George Wendt is a saint. And one of the finest American actors that we have.

Max Greenfield

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Being able to choose the skin I live in was the draw of fashion.

Stacy London

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In any art form, in Hollywood or in music, there is a handful of people who really, you know, move the envelope.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

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What Stieg Larsson was up to - it was the Swedish guilt over World War II. All of our neighbors had the most terrible experiences with the bad forces, but Sweden didn't. I think we use the thrillers in a different way. We never write a thriller like 'Who is the murderer?' The big question in most of our thrillers is... 'Why?'

Michael Nyqvist

WarWorldThinkGuiltBadWhy

Our users were one step ahead of us. They began using YouTube to share videos of all kinds. Their dogs, vacations, anything. We found this very interesting. We said, 'Why not let the users define what YouTube is all about?'

Jawed Karim

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I was an all-around player - if I was just a scorer, there's no way the Hawks would have won 50 games four years in a row.

Dominique Wilkins

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I don't want to try to sell myself or portray something that I'm not.

Austin Seferian-Jenkins

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1976, I was all of 18, and when I stepped into the world of business, the capital I had in my hand was 20,000 rupees.

Sunil Mittal

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