A Quote by Joe Klein

Dictating to dictators doesn't work; they are congenitally delusional about their own indispensability.

Joe Klein

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Joe Klein
American - Journalist
Born: September 7, 1946

One of the things 'Star Wars' is most deeply about is fathers, sons, and redemption. In its own way, it points to the indispensability of paternal love, and it has a lot to say about the lengths to which people - boys or girls - will go to get it.

Cass Sunstein

Dictators free themselves by enslaving others. They work not for your benefit, but their own.

Charlie Chaplin

I know I am delusional at times, but I'm not completely-out-of-touch delusional.

Adam Rippon

Optimism may sometimes be delusional, but pessimism is always delusional.

Alan Cohen

I wouldn't want the federal government dictating how I use my cameras, every community has their own issues and their own dynamics.

Kenneth R. Miller

You have to believe in yourself. But you know what? There's a fine line between believing in yourself and being delusional. And I'm sure there were a lot of people who thought I was being delusional when they saw me attempting to become a big shot in the world of pro wrestling. Luckily, it worked out: it doesn't work out for that many people.

Mick Foley

Most people are unable to write because they are unable to think, and they are unable to think because they congenitally lack the equipment to do so, just as they congenitally lack the equipment to fly over the moon.

H. L. Mencken

I really love the fact that instrumental music can have you do your own inner-movies or your own visuals to the sound. There's not lyrics dictating what you should feel.

Trentemøller

My fine friends who are perfectionists, each in their own world where they are petty dictators, could write a perfect bill. Those of us who have grown up and matured...understand that we have to work together on the big issues.

Newt Gingrich

Sin? Sin is a delusional sickness spawned to peddle a delusional treatment.

C. J. Anderson

If sex and creativity are often seen by dictators as subversive activities, it's because they lead to the knowledge that you own your own body (and with it your own voice), and that's the most revolutionary insight of all.

Erica Jong

When women can support themselves, have entry to all the trades and professions, with a house of their own over their heads and a bank account, they will own their bodies and be dictators in the social realm.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Mobs and dictators were made for each other, and when mobs appear, dictators will soon flourish.

Jaron Lanier

Dictators never invent their own opportunities.

R. Buckminster Fuller

I'm congenitally vague.

Jean Kerr

The antidote to envy is one's own work. Always one's own work. Not the thinking about it. Not the assessing of it. But the doing of it. The answers you want can come only from the work itself.

Bonnie Friedman

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