"I'm a capitalist. I believe in capitalism. But capitalism only works if you have safety nets to deal with people who are naturally left behind and brutalized by it."

-- Thomas Friedman

#Believe Quotes #Safety Quotes #People Quotes

“You can't please everybody. I give up. I'm not trying to. I don't care. Leave me alone with that.”
“I was personally opposed to the death penalty, and yet I think I have probably asked for the death penalty more than most people in the United States.”
“What we are is God's gift to us. What we become is our gift to God.”
“Imitation is the sincerest form of insecurity.”
“I don't understand why my fans ask for a hug, like, i don't mind, just come and hug me!”
“Perhaps that is why the novel flourished in England. You had these communities that would stay put and people would see one another all the time and cause one another to change and have the opportunity to observe the changes over time.”
“The revealed and mystic literature of mankind bears ample testimony to the fact that religious experience has been too enduring and dominant in the history of mankind to be rejected as mere illusion. There seems to be no reason, then, to accept the normal level of human experience as fact and reject its other levels as mystical and emotional.”
“I went to film school, so I certainly know how to make things quickly and cheaply. But at the same time, I have the experience of working with Steve Starkey for three years. I watched him produce some gigantic movies.”

Source : "FUTURES: Lauren Miller On Giving Her Hubby Seth Rogen a Run For His Money With Sex Comedy ‘For a Good Time, Call…’". Interview with Nigel M. Smith, www.indiewire.com. August 31, 2012.

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