David Mamet Quotes

I didn't knowingly meet a conservative until, to my shame, I was 60 years old and sat down and said, 'Wow, I don't understand what this guy's talking about, but he has a great civility about him. Perhaps I better investigate this thing.'

David Mamet

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I still like George W. Bush. A lot.

Andrew Breitbart

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Why do I do this every Sunday? Even the book reviews seem to be the same as last week's. Different books same reviews.

John Osborne

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Well, what's interesting, I try not to think about the radio when I'm writing a song. I want people to love the song, and that means it might not be exactly thinking about the radio, but it's thinking about your audience and saying, 'I want people to like this song after it's done.'

John Legend

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For a long time, I have been inclined to start a school for the talented children.

Sivamani

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You know, capital isn't patriotic. Capital goes to where it needs to go to get a return.

Steve Stivers

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The eyes those silent tongues of love.

Miguel de Cervantes

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Reason would lead us to the conclusion that Jehovah would not create a wonderful earth like this, permit man to bring it to a high state of cultivation in many places, and then completely destroy it.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

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I grew up in Queens, and on Sunday evenings, my parents would drive my brother and me past the factory. We could smell the week's supply of bread baking. I always connected the 59th Street Bridge with that scent. Who woulda thunk, years later, I'd be there, directing and producing a hit TV show?

Don Scardino

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If you look at it ecologically, deforestation is high on the list of things which bring devastation. You cut down trees to build homes, for fuel, and you end up with no trees left, and you have to move on. If you take the earth as a whole, eventually there's nowhere to move on to.

Clive Anderson

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I was very good at my work and I wasn't real good at my life.

Bob Greene

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To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them.

Aristotle Onassis

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Unlimited power corrupts the possessor.

William Pitt

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