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I am interested in the notion that people can become so obsessed by their world that they lose sense and awareness of how they appear to other people. They're so earnest about it. But that's true of so many things.

~Christopher Guest

Topics: About Am Appear Awareness Become Earnest How Interested Lose Many Notion Obsessed Other People Sense Things True World I Am

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I like L.A., but I think what's changed is that the kinds of films I do, the mid-range dramatic film, has become an endangered species.

~Christopher Hampton

Topics: Become Changed Dramatic Endangered Endangered Species Film Films Kinds Like Species Think I Think

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It's impossible, I think, however much I'd become disillusioned politically or evolve into a post-political person, I don't think I'd ever change my view that socialism is the best political moment humans have ever come up with.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Become Best Change Come Disillusioned Ever Evolve However Humans Impossible Moment Much Person Political Politically Socialism Think Up View I Think

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Many parents and teachers have become irritated to the point of distraction at the way the weed-style growth of 'like' has spread through the idiom of the young. And it's true that in some cases the term has become simultaneously a crutch and a tic, driving out the rest of the vocabulary as candy expels vegetables.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Become Candy Cases Crutch Distraction Driving Growth Idiom Irritated Like Many Out Parents Point Rest Simultaneously Some Spread Teachers Term Through True Vegetables Vocabulary Way Young

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Pakistan has to export a lot of uneducated people, many of whom have become infected with the most barbaric reactionary ideas.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Barbaric Become Export Ideas Infected Lot Many Most Pakistan People Reactionary Uneducated Whom

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The secular argument, or the liberal argument, is to as much as possible remove taboos so things do not become unmentionable; to let some air into the discussion.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Air Argument Become Discussion Liberal Much Possible Remove Secular Some Things

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When Caroline Kennedy managed to say 'you know' more than 200 times in an interview with the New York 'Daily News,' and on 130 occasions while talking to 'The New York Times' during her uninspired attempt to become a hereditary senator, she proved, among other things, that she was (a) middle-aged and (b) middle class.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Among Attempt Become Class Daily Her Hereditary Interview Kennedy Know Middle Middle Class Middle-Aged More New New York New York Times News Occasions Other Proved Say Senator She Talking Than Things Times Uninspired While York You

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My father had died, and very swiftly, too, of cancer of the esophagus. He was 79. I am 61. In whatever kind of a 'race' life may be, I have very abruptly become a finalist.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Am Become Cancer Died Father Had He Kind Life May Race Swiftly Too Very Whatever I Am

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I've known several spies who have wanted to become novelists. And novelists who became spies, of course.

~Christopher Koch

Topics: Became Become Course Known Novelists Several Spies Wanted Who

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Because politics rests on an irreducible measure of coercion, it can never become a perfect realm of perfect love and justice.

~Christopher Lasch

Topics: Because Become Coercion Justice Love Measure Never Perfect Perfect Love Politics Realm Rests

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