#insist

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I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.


James A. Baldwin


#america #any #country #criticize #exactly

I don't do a film unless it has a sword in it. And if it doesn't have a sword in it, I insist that they have one in the same room to keep me comfortable.


Orlando Bloom


#film #i #insist #keep #me

Remember that in every single case in history the process of adaptation has been one of exceeding slowness. Do not look for the impossible, but do not let your path deviate from the quiet and steadfast insistence on full opportunities for your powers.


Franz Boas


#been #case #deviate #every #exceeding

Destiny has a lot to do with it, but so do you. You have to persevere, you have to insist.


Andrea Bocelli


#insist #lot #persevere #you

He tells you stories, but then, after a while, when you want more, he doesn't give you more. He insists on this old elaboration, the old stories that never changes.


Albert Finney


#changes #elaboration #give #insists #more

Even though I may not intend it when I set out to write the book, these places just emerge as major players in what I'm doing, almost as if they are insisting on it.


David Guterson


#book #doing #emerge #even #i

Doctors cannot afford to provide care at the rate of reimbursement that Medicare insists that they accept.


Nan Hayworth


#afford #cannot #care #doctors #insists

People must insist on the right to say no, to be alone, to stand out from the herd. Creative artists can say all this in their own way and in their own field, by hard, rigorous work.


Tahar Ben Jelloun


#artists #creative #field #hard #herd

A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.


John F. Kennedy


#brought #chosen #courage #fact #forgotten

If we insist that public life be reserved for those whose personal history is pristine, we are not going to get paragons of virtue running our affairs. We will get the very rich, who contract out the messy things in life the very dull, who have nothing to hide and nothing to show and the very devious, expert at covering their tracks and ambitious enough to risk their discovery.


Charles Krauthammer


#ambitious #contract #covering #devious #discovery