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Where I come from, it was a heresy to say you wanted to be in movies, leave alone American movies.

~Daniel Day-Lewis

Topics: Alone American American Movies Come Heresy Leave Movies Say Wanted Where You

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Obama is making a choice now that will lead to the deaths of many thousands of civilians in Afghanistan by American hands. By ordinary standards of presidents, he is a decent man. But those standards aren't good enough. He's in a position either to kill or not to kill, and he's made the decision to kill.

~Daniel Ellsberg

Topics: Afghanistan American Choice Civilians Deaths Decent Decent Man Decision Either Enough Good Hands He Lead Made Making Man Many Now Obama Ordinary Position Presidents Standards Those Thousands Will

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I made this Swedish movie called 'Snabba Cash,' or 'Easy Money,' and it was shown at the Berlin Film Festival. A lot of American studios, agents, and people like that saw it there and liked it.

~Daniel Espinosa

Topics: Agents American Berlin Cash Easy Festival Film Film Festival Like Liked Lot Made Money Movie People Saw Shown Studios Swedish

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When I was asked to come over to the States, I thought to myself, 'What the Americans are very good at doing is creating stories with strong movement and plots that carry the movie as it goes along.'

~Daniel Espinosa

Topics: Along American Asked Carry Come Creating Doing Goes Good Movement Movie Myself Over Plots States Stories Strong Thought Very

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I hope that the mistakes made and suffering imposed upon Japanese Americans nearly 60 years ago will not be repeated against Arab Americans whose loyalties are now being called into question.

~Daniel Inouye

Topics: Against American Arab Being Hope Imposed Japanese Made Mistakes Nearly Now Question Repeated Suffering Whose Will Years Years Ago I Hope That

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The most important American addition to the World Experience was the simple surprising fact of America. We have helped prepare mankind for all its later surprises.

~Daniel J. Boorstin

Topics: Addition America American Experience Fact Helped Important Later Mankind Most Prepare Simple Surprises Surprising The Most Important World

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We know that the French are very different from the Americans in their satisfaction with life. They're much less satisfied. Americans are pretty high up there, while the French are quite low - the world champions in life satisfaction are actually the Danes.

~Daniel Kahneman

Topics: Actually American Champions Different French High Know Less Life Low Much Pretty Quite Satisfaction Satisfied Up Very While World

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Before Watergate and Viet Nam, the American public, as a whole, believed everything it was told, and since then it doesn't believe anything, and both of those extremes hurt us because they prevent us from recognizing the truth.

~Daniel Keys Moran

Topics: American American Public Anything Because Before Believe Believed Both Everything Extremes Hurt Prevent Public Recognizing Since Then Those Truth Us Watergate Whole

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And you have to remember that I came to America as an immigrant. You know, on a ship, through the Statue of Liberty. And I saw that skyline, not just as a representation of steel and concrete and glass, but as really the substance of the American Dream.

~Daniel Libeskind

Topics: America American American Dream Came Concrete Dream Glass Immigrant Just Know Liberty Really Remember Representation Saw Ship Skyline Statue Statue Of Liberty Steel Substance Through You I Came

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And it is very moving because one has to see the site not as just another site of development but it is a very special site. It is a site that souls and hearts of all Americans.

~Daniel Libeskind

Topics: All Americans American Another Because Development Hearts Just Moving See Site Souls Special Very

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