Obama specializes in knocking down straw men. 'I reject the view that says our problems will simply take care of themselves,' he said, implying that's the view of Republicans. It's the view of almost no one.
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Related Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON The Right's view of government and the Left's view of big business are both correct. ROBERT ANTON WILSON I've always been fascinated by the idea that there's no such thing as evil; it's all in ... ELI ROTH I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan. BROOKE ELLIOTT I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously. ERINN HAYES Wrestling is more of a creative outlet, and especially for somebody like me, I view it as my creativ... DANIEL BRYAN And poets, in my view, and I think the view of most people, do speak God's language - it's b... STEPHEN KING Obama is a tyrant the same way FDR was a tyrant. He has a view of presidential power that states: th... DAVID MAMET Your success is in your point of view. It's your life that you're talking about; it's yo... BILLY CRYSTAL I know from an editor's point of view or a publisher's point of view it's easier to slot... VIKRAM SETH There's no reason why fiscal responsibility is a Democrat or a Republican point of view. It ough... GARY HERBERT I absolutely reject that idea that the press is liberal and what it does is liberal. In my view, it&... RON SUSKIND I think when I look out and I see there's so much negativity in the world and a lot of people ar... CHRIS HARDWICK But if two's company, three's a crowd - and that demands the omniscient point of view. ARTHUR HERZOG In America, we have so many movies and so much media about the Islamic world, the sub-continental wo... MIRA NAIR The best space movie in my view is 'Apollo 13.' That's just the way it happened. JOHN GLENN Every person has a different view of another person's image. That's all perception. The char... STEVE ALFORD You get Don King's point of view in what is almost a Shakespearean, classical technique. He come... VING RHAMES About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo... PETER LERANGIS You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only... RICK RIORDAN Some people take the view that the universe is simply there, and it runs along - it's a bit as t... ROGER PENROSE I believe in all the qualities of being a liberal. I keep going back to all the great social events ... GEORGE CLOONEY Give One, Get One generated about 100,000 zero-dollar laptops. Somebody else paid for them, but from... NICHOLAS NEGROPONTE The belief that one's own view of reality is the only reality is the most dangerous of all delus... PAUL WATZLAWICK I always see that there's a - from a philosophical point of view - there's the appearance of... LARRY BISHOP My films are very rooted in specific people's point of view. Some film-makers give a more global... DOUG LIMAN We're obviously in a strange environment where practically anyone can set themselves up as a pun... HAMISH BOWLES Nothing's beautiful from every point of view. HORACE One of the things that's important for anybody adapting source material that is primarily a male... BRYAN FULLER Many will view the compromises that will be made during your negotiations as painful concessions. Bu... ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird. EDIE CAMPBELL I like Wadi Rum - it's the best view I've ever seen of what could be Mars. RIDLEY SCOTT The detached observer's view is one window on the world. KENNETH L. PIKE I'm not worried any more about changing people's view of me. DELTA GOODREM In the Dobbsian view of America, the mainstream media isn't evil because it's liberal but be... JEANNE MARIE LASKAS I'm not the one who was elected. I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point o... LAURA BUSH We do have a distorted view of our fantasies in society, but that's because we don't talk ab... SASHA GREY The layman's constitutional view is that what he likes is constitutional and that which he doesn... HUGO BLACK I think that America's recovery of a global strategic view is an absolutely essential element of... HENRY KISSINGER An outsider's point of view is always handy. PAT OLIPHANT There's a critic that I love, Manohla Dargis of the 'L.A. Weekly.' I like the undergroun... HAROLD RAMIS What's amazing is that the taste of American men and international tastes in terms of beauty hav... HUGH HEFNER I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflic... ABIGAIL ADAMS It's my father's legacy. My father's view was that the public is the employer of these g... JACK ANDERSON When the space shuttle's engines cut off, and you're finally in space, in orbit, weightless.... SALLY RIDE I've said the election of Obama has made the hustler less relevant. People took it in a way that... JAY-Z It's insulting to ask a dramatist what his view of his play is. I have no opinion. EDWARD BOND You're doing a major merger, you got to hope you didn't get it wrong. That's the view of... IVAN GLASENBERG My view is there's no bad time to innovate. JEFF BEZOS Part of what is wrong with the view of American imperialism is that it is antithetical to our intere... PAUL WOLFOWITZ I actually think that bass is probably the instrument that has evolved in a quantum leap compared to... STANLEY CLARKE To me, constructive criticism is when people take ownership of their ideas. That's why I don'... BRENE BROWN I'm terrified of heights, but I think there's something really beautiful about birds and soa... LINDY BOOTH If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person's point of... HENRY FORD King would certainly be overjoyed by Barack Obama's inauguration, but we must avoid, and indeed ... DAVID GARROW There is this idea that it's very different from the French point of view to work in America bla... VINCENT CASSEL I learned from Jehovah's Witnesses that a fatalistic view is counterproductive. PRINCE I think there's so many points of view that you want to make sure your stories are being told fr... MELISSA MCCARTHY One of the things your unconscious mind does for you - and it's a great gift - is it gives you e... LEONARD MLODINOW 'The Birth of a Nation' occupies a view of the South not far from Scarlett O'Hara's ... RICHARD CORLISS I'm proud to say that I was that guy playing the character of Dr. Burke on 'Grey's Anato... ISAIAH WASHINGTON One of the great penalties those of us who live our lives in full view of the public must pay is the... MARY PICKFORD It should be noted that the EPA's banning of methanol is categorically absurd from the point of ... ROBERT ZUBRIN The writer needs to react to his or her own internal universe, to his or her own point of view. If h... MANUEL PUIG I've got a few ideas," (Amy) admitted. "But I don't know where we're going in the long term. I mean ... RICK RIORDAN I'm deeply in love with my wife, and she's my best friend, and yet we share different viewpo... DAVID SMALL There's no need for a female character that does things like a male character; that's not wh... COLIN TREVORROW I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point of view. LAURA BUSH But if you have a point of view and you're an artist or a writer, it's kind of crazy to not ... DAVID LLOYD My point of view is that men are basically animals, and I'm okay with that. BRYAN CALLEN I don't really care what other people see me as. I seriously don't. I've always worried ... KAJOL I'm always curious how we sometimes have a different point of view when it comes to justice. And... ERIK KING As the publisher of FSG and the custodian of its legacy, I have an interested insider's view. JONATHAN GALASSI Environmental disaster is the gravest threat to China's continued development. That's accord... JAMES FALLOWS I don't view our approach as negative. I view our approach that when you have a candidate in a R... CHUCK FLEISCHMANN It doesn't annoy me but I think of myself as a presenter who is gay, rather than a gay presenter... EVAN DAVIS Most Christians are still living with an Old Testament view of their heart. Jeremiah 17:9 says, '... JOHN ELDREDGE Alas, I think I am becoming a god. TITUS Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name. LUCAN I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate. LUCAN If you take a cold, blunt view of most religions, and you sort of say, 'Well, here's the bas... ALEXI ZENTNER All directors make films in individual ways. But the classical kind of view of filmmaking is that yo... PAUL GREENGRASS Bad people are, from the point of view of art, fascinating studies. They represent colour, variety a... OSCAR WILDE In a portrait, you have room to have a point of view. The image may not be literally what's goin... ANNIE LEIBOVITZ Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order h... STEPHEN GARDINER I am a very strong supporter of our government's view that it is important to engage with all co... CHRYSTIA FREELAND He said that academia reminded him of a badly run circus. The faculty members were like underfed ani... SUSAN HUBBARD I work in my attic, and the view is next door's chimney stack. MALORIE BLACKMAN That's my personal view I would say most in my caucus agree with that but there are some who don... STEPHEN HARPER There's no way to approach anything in an objective way. We're completely subjective; our vi... CHARLIE KAUFMAN I always have a point of view. It may not be right, but it's my own. BAZ LUHRMANN I get really flowery and verbose in my adult books, but I don't think I dumb down my Y.A. It'... GAIL CARRIGER It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top. HENRY WARD BEECHER The simple act of telling a woman's story from a woman's point of view is a revolutionary ac... CAROL P. CHRIST One of the problems we're facing is, in my view, that there are no globalized, youth-led, grassr... MAAJID NAWAZ
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