Howard Fast quote: "I'm disenchanted with Communism and most other things. I'm cynical but not a cynic. I'm cynical about TV, Congress, and commercial peanut butter."

Since I believe that a person's philosophical point of view has little meaning if it is not matc...
HOWARD FAST

I was part of a generation that believed in socialism and finally found that belief corroded and des...
HOWARD FAST

To be dogmatic about a cause you believe in at the age of 20 or 30 is not unusual. But to be dogmati...
HOWARD FAST

The Rosenberg case had been orchestrated to an anti-Communist frenzy that matched the exuberant hyst...
HOWARD FAST

I always thought that socialism here would be peculiarly American, with some reasonable, post-indust...
HOWARD FAST

A critic is a eunuch working in a harem. He watches it, but he knows he can't do it. Critics ver...
HOWARD FAST

Computers: he always fixed on computers when his mind wandered into the future--instruments he rever...
HOWARD FAST

After the Spanish Civil War against Franco, a group of us got together: a group of well-to-do people...
HOWARD FAST

Like most thoughtful people who watch what's going on in Washington, venting is very necessary.
HOWARD FAST

The only thing that infuriates me is that I have more unwritten stories in me than I can conceivably...
HOWARD FAST

I kind of view everybody like a rainbow. Everybody on the planet has all the colors of the rainbow i...
ALEXIA FAST

When I was in high school, I got bullied through social media - on the Internet, on my Facebook. Tha...
ALEXIA FAST

Being able to disrupt quorum-sensing in these organisms could potentially augment our current treatm...
WALTER FAST

Of course, as a second lieutenant, your mind is not exactly that expansive,
BARBARA FAST

There is no one solution that is going to be a panacea, especially for the IED problem,
BARBARA FAST

We are capitalizing on other services' UAV programs as well. By and large, we fight as a joint force...
BARBARA FAST

We do believe a family of UAVs needs to be sourced to support our operations,
BARBARA FAST

Our folks have done some really innovative training, ... For example, one organization actually fini...
BARBARA FAST

We used a UAV to observe,
BARBARA FAST

Detection is very, very hard. It looks like a rock. It's strapped in behind a guard rail on a highwa...
BARBARA FAST

We were able to show precisely through the use of the UAV that we had been very careful in targeting...
BARBARA FAST

Acting has always been a way for me to express myself, and show all my vulnerabilities and flaws thr...
ALEXIA FAST

Working with Christopher McQuarrie and working with Tom Cruise; two people who are just so good at w...
ALEXIA FAST

I get very involved in my characters. Sometimes I have a very hard time separating my characters fro...
ALEXIA FAST

The harder you fight to hold on to specific assumptions, the more likely there's gold in letting go ...
, FAST COMPANY

It turns out that up to 35 percent of people with bipolar disorder also have ADHD.
JULIE A. FAST

A vest as admired Voltiger had on, Which from this Island's foes his grandsire won, Whose artf...
LORD HOWARD "NED" HOWARD

A dream is the bearer of a new possibility, the enlarged horizon, the great hope.
HOWARD THURMAN

I think there is probably no better person to aspire to emulate than Steve Jobs and what he has done...
HOWARD SCHULTZ

I believe that the brain has evolved over millions of years to be responsive to different kinds of c...
HOWARD GARDNER

You can't have an industrial revolution, you can't have democracies, you can't have popu...
HOWARD RHEINGOLD

The great solution to all human problems is individual inner transformation.
VERNON HOWARD

Your friends will be as careless with your life as they are with their own.
VERNON HOWARD

It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition.
VERNON HOWARD

Question the motives of those who make requests of you. Discover what they really want. You may not ...
VERNON HOWARD

The fact is, everything we want or yearn for is won through other people. No man on an island is hap...
VERNON HOWARD

Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoiden...
VERNON HOWARD

For every problem or confusion and for every desire or ambition there is an available force waiting ...
VERNON HOWARD

Some folks hesitate to seize additional strength because they think it wrong or dangerous to be a po...
VERNON HOWARD

To change what you get, you must change who you are.
VERNON HOWARD

All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is den...
VERNON HOWARD

Learn to see things as they really are, not as we imagine they are.
VERNON HOWARD

A certain number of people seek power over other people in a desperate attempt to find themselves. T...
VERNON HOWARD

Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash...
VERNON HOWARD

Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
VERNON HOWARD

Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from.
VERNON HOWARD

What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows ...
VERNON HOWARD

Never fear to deliberately walk through dark places, for that is how you reach the light on the othe...
VERNON HOWARD

Start your day in a upward direction, and the rest of the day will follow the uphill path.
VERNON HOWARD

A lot of songs you write are just for exercise - just pencil sharpeners.
HARLAN HOWARD

Once you consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things back the way they are.
HOWARD HUGHES

On balance, I am a supporter of the minimum wage going up. We've got to be very careful what we ...
HOWARD SCHULTZ

I was born on the other side of the tracks, in public housing in Brooklyn, New York. My dad never ma...
HOWARD SCHULTZ

Things go bad after a divorce and often stay that way. It is rare for the parties to return placidly...
HOWARD JACOBSON

I've waffled before. I'll waffle again.
HOWARD DEAN

The issue is not abortion. The issue is whether women can make up their own mind instead of some rig...
HOWARD DEAN

Look, I'm not a perfect person. I have my warts. I sometimes say things that get me in trouble. ...
HOWARD DEAN

From a religious point of view, if God had thought homosexuality is a sin, he would not have created...
HOWARD DEAN

At every turn when there has been an imbalance of power, the truth questioned, or our beliefs and va...
HOWARD DEAN

Mindfulness means being aware of how you're deploying your attention and making decisions about ...
HOWARD RHEINGOLD

There are customers we serve, and customers we service.
-Captain Andreyasn
HOWARD TAYLER

Are you done briefing the company yet?"

"We, um... Haven't gotten through the introductio...
HOWARD TAYLER

Air traffic control is going to have a steamy old fit on your dime, boy.

They can get in ...
HOWARD TAYLER

Oh, that's great. That way, when things have quieted down, and we come up for air, or money, or re-s...
HOWARD TAYLER

Being a mercenary, though... Hey, we just go wherever there's a mixture of money and trouble, and ev...
HOWARD TAYLER

New orders: Make sure everybody who doesn't want to live here is aboard in five minutes. We are leav...
HOWARD TAYLER

Maxim 6:
If violence wasn't your last resort, you failed to resort to enough of it.

HOWARD TAYLER

Maxim 1:
Pillage, then burn.

-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Merc...
HOWARD TAYLER

Maxim 2:
A sergeant in motion outranks a lieutenant who doesn't know what's going on.
HOWARD TAYLER

Maxim 3:
An ordnance technician at a dead run outranks everybody.

-The Seventy Maxi...
HOWARD TAYLER

I have a terrible lifestyle. And I don't really see it changing. Maybe in 10 years I'll see ...
BRITTANY HOWARD

We will not know unless we begin.
HOWARD ZINN

There's my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a ...
HOWARD AIKEN

May I now pass on to this Congress advice which I received recently from a fellow Vermonter - Either...
HOWARD AIKEN

If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we wou...
HOWARD AIKEN

Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
HOWARD AIKEN

It may be said that poems are in one way like icebergs: only about a third of their bulk appears abo...
HOWARD NEMEROV

Certainly the caffeine in coffee, whether it's Starbucks or generic coffee, is somewhat of a sti...
HOWARD SCHULTZ

The Things that Cause a Quiet Life

My friend, the things that do attain
The happy li...
HENRY HOWARD

Whatever you want, you have the power to attain it. The man or woman who calmly and matter-of-factly...
VERNON HOWARD

Of the five House Calendars, the Private Calendar is the one to which all Private Bills are referred...
HOWARD COBLE

We can't wait for Washington. Business leaders are going to have to galvanize their own constitu...
HOWARD SCHULTZ

Business leaders cannot be bystanders.
HOWARD SCHULTZ

Eliminating the Death Tax will continue to restore consumer confidence, spur capital investment, and...
HOWARD COBLE

You are changed by the people you are closest to, and this has allowed me to forgive myself for the ...
HOWARD JACOBSON

When I was starting to write, the great influence was T.S. Eliot and after that William Butler Yeats...
HOWARD NEMEROV

For whatever reason, whenever I'm having a get-together, I'll turn on my projector and play ...
BRITTANY HOWARD

If the gods had intended for people to vote, they would have given us candidates.
HOWARD ZINN

My father had a series of blue-collar jobs and never made more than $20,000 a year. When I was seven...
HOWARD SCHULTZ

In the 1960s, if you were a blue collar worker or uneducated, and you had an injury on the job, the ...
HOWARD SCHULTZ

As a child our dreams got scattered all about and all our future prospects got scattered to so many ...
TERRENCE HOWARD

You can't fatten the pig on market day.
JOHN HOWARD

Some people expect the door of opportunity to be opened with an electric eye.
HOWARD HENDRICKS

I have very close friends who are very devout Catholics, and I talked to them before the 'Da Vin...
RON HOWARD

The most important thing in my life is Christ. He's more important than winning or losing or whe...
TIM HOWARD

The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have ...
HOWARD COSELL

Art is... a question mark in the minds of those who want to know what's happening.
AARON HOWARD

If ignorance is bliss, then I'd hope to, one day, be MultiOrgasmic.
AARON HOWARD

Responsible Drinking? Now that's an Oxymoron.
AARON HOWARD

LIfe? LIfe? It's Death that makes life worth living for.
AARON HOWARD

I shove him back. “I can convince him.”
“What? By seducing him?” Morpheus scof...
A.G. HOWARD

He spins us both, wrapping us in his wings until I’m dazed and giggling.
“I wanted to l...
A.G. HOWARD

I'm disenchanted with Communism and most other things. I'm cynical but not a cynic. I'm cynical about TV, Congress, and commercial peanut butter.

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I'm disenchanted with Communism and most other things. I'm cynical but not a cynic. I'm cynical about TV, Congress, and commercial peanut butter.

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