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What Chavez has done [in Venezuela] is that he has brought extreme poverty to an end.

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Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works.
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Great Greed Movie Year
Christianity did take a lot of Greek concepts.
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Christianity Concept Greek
There is nothing inherently wrong with greed as a human motivator – greed motivating evolution. But there’s a huge disconnect between the classes. It is very demoralizing to work for someone who makes a billion dollars a year while you make just barely enough to make it.
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Country Evolution Greed Humans People
We pray for no destruction, and for the forces of destruction not to take over.
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Destruction Force Praying
What needs to happen is more of a global understanding, and I believe the United States can work as a global partner and not be the hegemon.
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Believe Country People Understanding United States
When I’m working with another writer, I tend to make a lot of effort. When I collaborate with a writer, I’m not interested in credit, but I’m feeding him stuff all the time that I feel is important to shaping the script.
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Credit Effort Important
I’m more comfortable with simplicity as I get older.
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Comfortable Simplicity
Each actor requires a different language.
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Actors Different Language
JFK was leading the world, leading the United States into a new position with the Soviet Union. He was calling for the end of the Cold War. He would have been reelected in 1964 because he was vastly popular.
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Calling United States War
Every movie requires its own style. Just be honest to the story. Tell the story in the best possible way that is different, exciting and original.
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Different Original Stories Style
Each year, the The U.S. Army & its contractors SHOOT, STAB, MUTILATE, & KILL more than TEN THOUSAND live animals in cruel training exercises.
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Animal Army Exercise
I think that many people in history who had power were bumped off because they had power.
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Bumped People Thinking
Football is mesmerizing, because it’s a figurative war. You go in one direction till you get there, but you get there as a team, not as an individual. Players bond whether they’re black or white, much as soldiers do.
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Football Team War
When you look at a movie, you look at a director’s thought process.
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Directors Looks Process
I look at Homer and The Odyssey and all the disparate adventures this guy goes through, and then he returns home and the question is, is he the same man who left?
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Adventure Home Men
I like automatic weapons. I fought for my right to use them in Vietnam.
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Country Gun People Use

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