"I've observed a few things about the few……" — David Brooks
"I've observed a few things about the few really great people I've had a chance to meet and cover...They need to be around people. You and I require sleep. They require people."
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74 Quotes by David Brooks
David Brooks has 74 quotes on this site.
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We shouldn't just allow gay marriage. We should insist on gay marriage. We should regard it as scandalous that two…
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People used to complain that selling a president was like selling a bar of soap. But when you buy soap,…
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I've come to think that flourishing consists of putting yourself in situations in which you lose self-consciousness and become fused…
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To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain the known by the unknown is a…
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How can we expect young people to be rooted in things such as character, morality and honesty? How is one…
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A wise soul once declared that the ultimate power of the writer is that he has the choice of whom…
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People want a reality that tells them they're right all of the time.
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We pretend to be a middle class, democratic nation, but in reality we love our blue bloods. ... We love…
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Highly educated young people are tutored, taught and monitored in all aspects of their lives, except the most important, which…
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The point of being a teacher is to do more than impart facts, it's to shape the way students perceive…
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The prevailing view is that geniuses are largely built, not born.
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It’s easy to see why politicians would be drawn to the populist pose. First, it makes everything so simple. The…
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More Around People Quotes
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Being around people with whom you feel a connection, on many levels, not just a professional one, is very relaxing.…
— Jacqueline Bisset
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I have a good sense of my body in a bathing suit around people who appreciate what I'm doing, like…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Be easy on yourself. Have fun. Only hang around people that are positive and make you feel good. Anybody who…
— Amy Poehler
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When I'm drinking around people, I tend to get silly or pugnacious or wild, which can cause problems.
— Charles Bukowski
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If you put fences around people, you get sheep. Give people the room they need.
— William L. McKnight
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I'm a big PAX person... just because it's accessible. I feel like between the weed and the wax it's kind…
— Donald Glover
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We have a deep need to affiliate, to be around people, and no creature on earth spends as much of…
— Linda Blair
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I was a shy, quiet kid. I was happiest playing by myself with my toys, rather than hanging around people.
— Christian Slater
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Even now, I'm better around people who are uncomfortable with themselves, the misfits.
— Chris Pine
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I think the blues will always be around. People need it.
— Johnny Winter
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There were all these rumors about me... so I went indoors. No one saw me for years. And since I…
— Karen Black
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I dabbled into witchcraft-I never joined a coven. But I did, I did. I dabbled into witchcraft. I hung around…
— Christine O'Donnell
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