Adam Curtis Quotes

When you bring God into politics, very strange things happen.

Adam Curtis

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We had a teacher in school who would organize dramatic shows. And she decided to put on a show about - I don't know whether you remember - 'Ferdinand the Bull', the comic script. However, she decided, you're going to sing Ferdinand, me, as a role.

Jimmy Scott

TeacherSchoolMeRememberYouKnow

In my column series 'The Main Thing', I often talk about how Internet technology can improve the way people communicate - both within a business and between a business and its customers and partners.

Jim Barksdale

BusinessTechnologyPeopleInternet

I do not think anyone can ever do anything without the help and will of God.

Andrea Bocelli

GodThinkHelpWillAnythingEver

Most things come from inside; they're intuitive. That's the way I am.

Andres Iniesta

I AmWayInsideThingsComeMost

Journalism is literature in a hurry.

Matthew Arnold

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My advice for telling someone else's story is to try not to consciously bend the story in any particular direction - to listen with an open mind, to include the good with the bad, to attempt to quell one's biases and allow the person you're writing about to emerge as wholly as possible, warts and all.

Michael Finkel

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I have worked all of my life, so I really don't have any hobbies.

Steven Hill

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The essence of play is that the sequence of actions is fluid and scattered.

Robin Marantz Henig

PlayEssenceActionsFluidSequence

The mind is the greatest weapon in the world.

Roy Conli

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We all have a dark side. Most of us go through life avoiding direct confrontation with that aspect of ourselves, which I call the shadow self. There's a reason why. It carries a great deal of energy.

Lorraine Toussaint

LifeGreatShadowEnergySelfDark

I am a big defender of 'Harry Potter,' and I think any book that gets kids to read are books that we should cherish, we should be thankful for them.

Judy Blume

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I owe my dogs much - more than I can say - but they are not my 'companions' - as if we voluntarily chose to hang out together but none of us has authority over the others. I bought and/or acquired them. I own them. I am profoundly responsible for their care and well being.

Jon Katz

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