Mark Steyn
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The Romney candidacy is better than it was four years ago, but it's not clear that it's good... MARK STEYN I think at a certain level compared - as was pointed out earlier, compared to what is happening in E... MARK STEYN I like Mitch Daniels on the fiscal conservative issues. You disagree with him on this idea that soci... MARK STEYN I don't think Donald Trump is a conservative. I think his line on China for example, that he'... MARK STEYN We immigrants can sometimes sound a little hysterical about this because we come from places that ha... MARK STEYN Even if you don't mind Romneycare, or the abortion flip-flop, or any of the rest, there's a ... MARK STEYN In the days after 9/11, we heard innumerable reprises of the lazy leftist trope 'poverty breeds terr... MARK STEYN I'm not sure what the gay scene's like in Fallujah, but no doubt the Shia were railroading through [... MARK STEYN Ron Paul's crazy talk about the Federal Reserve makes more sense these days. Right now, every - ... 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Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters. 
Your heart just breaks, that's all. But you can't judge or point fingers. You just have to be lucky ... 
I still don't know why, exactly, but I do think people can have a spiritual connection to landsc... 
It is a lie. 
I mean, the reality is unemployment today - over 14 million Americans are unemployed. That's exa... 
Acting feels different. I'm not sure exactly what that is, but it used to mean a lot more. Maybe... 
What we do is ridiculous! I think that even when what I'm doing is serious, even when I'm no... 
If I'm seeing you, you're going to influence me. I'm sorry - I'm just that way. I... 
I don't care what people think of me, unless they think I'm mean or something, but I don'... 
I'm not afraid of death. What's to fear? Once you're dead, that's it. Nothing. I don... 
Here's what I tell anybody and this is what I believe. The greatest gift we have is the gift of ... 
Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... 
That's it really; it's all love, whichever way you look at it, it's all love. How much you can Get f... 
What I do miss that I don't get anymore? You're going to think I'm crazy, but you want t... 
I'm not a writer. I think I can write short stories and poetry, but film writing, brilliant film... 
I don't give advice. I can't tell anybody what to do. Instead I say this is what we know abo... 
Szerzetesek, vannak tanulatlan, közönséges emberek, akik nem gondolnak a nemes dolgokkal, nem hal... 
When you get bullied, you automatically think that you're the reason why you're getting bull... 
I would say this is not negative this is h, a hard part in gymnastics. You can't eat, whatever y... 
When it comes to whaling, Iceland is an international outlaw. Years of global negotiations and decla... 
A lot of people have told me, 'You're not this and so can't play that,' and I can... 
I can die a happy man never having been president of the United States of America. But it doesn'... 
Quite frankly, I think political correctness is the worst form of censorship. You're not allowed... 
The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception... 
You can be a pretty face, but if you're not a nice person, it just doesn't work. I'm not... 
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This stand wasn't because I feel like I'm being put down in any kind of way. This is because... 
I'm not anybody's judge; I don't know what motivates people to do what they do. But I ha... 
This is not a time for America to 'believe in magic.' This is a time to drive education forw... 
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People are like, 'What is your whole obsession with butterflies?' I'm like, 'I'm... 
I remember in the first season going, 'This is retarded. I can't believe they're making ... 
So if it seems like you're doing something different from what everyone else is doing, and if someti... 
It's different, it's weird to say, 'She's a white rapper or she can't do this be... 
I'm sorry if any of you are Catholic. I'm not sorry if you're offended, I'm actually... 
I'm constantly playing this game in my head where I'm thinking, 'Can this quote be pared... 
It doesn't matter how much polite self-deprecating fluff you have on the outside if you don'... 
I won't do advertising if they bring a layout and say, 'This is what we want to do,' bec... 
In elections in Iceland, I have always been an abstainer. It seems like politics is such a small bun... 
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When you really think about it, I'm not delusional enough to think that what I do is important t... 
You can't really go into TV thinking, 'Maybe I can make a few bucks doing this thing I'm... 
For some reason, I think that I'm not doing enough work. People are like, 'You're on a s... 
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The fact that I am Latino is not a secret. There's not much I can do about that. It is what it i... 
When I was a punk teenager, I rebelled because lots of people in Iceland think that foreigners are e... 
I can't tell you the number of people that are like, 'Has anyone ever told you you look like... 
Injuries are not only a physical question, which is the most important thing, of course, but also a ... 
I do this work, but I am uncomfortable in situations where you're hyped into something you'r... 
I don't know why we're not interested in seeing good people. I think we like seeing good peo... 
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I'm a big fan of people like Rachel Bilson and Kate Bosworth. I think they're so chic and ha... 
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It is not the least bit coincidental that adults who commit suicide with firearms nearly always shoo... 
I'm not great on the florals. I think you've got to wear what you're happy in and that i... 
I don't have many litmus tests, but this is one: Any candidate who doesn't understand that w... 
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. 
My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water. 
Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others. 
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My success was due to good luck, hard work, and support and advice from friends and mentors. But mos... 
I wear the same outfit or, at least, a different copy of it almost every day. 
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Kids don't need to be taught the value of making; they are natural makers, at least until tradit... 
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Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other desce... 
To me, all war is failure for humanity, though it often is a bounty for commerce. 
I have a very dear family and very dear friends. They're my rock. These are people who knew me f... 
There is no better way to quickly buoy hard-pressed homeowners than helping them take advantage of t... 
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Here's one of my bad habits: when I go to someone's house, I head straight to their bookshel... 
A true knowledge of ourselves is knowledge of our power. 
Too many vital education dollars that should be spent in the classroom are bouncing around in the fe... 
Lucifer spoke thus. Pride took him from heaven, though he sat at God's right hand.' Her voice grew f... 
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He was a psychotic. He was a borderline psychotic. He was a terrific, sensational actor, with a magi... 