Chrystia Freeland Quotes
This globalization is lifting up hundreds of millions of people out of poverty. The Left needs to see that.
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It really doesn't matter to me whether it's defensive end or linebacker. I just want to play the game of football. I've been working on linebacker drills since I got out to Fischer Sports in Phoenix.
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Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.
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I know having a Jason Bourne all alone in a field firing at bad guys is much more dramatic, but it's not real.
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When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
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What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.
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When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life.
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I was very skinny, braces; so I never thought I would be a model.
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Music is pretty intimate stuff and I can only work with very few people: Gonzalez being one, Mocky being another and, on a completely different level, Broken Social Scene. With Broken Social Scene it's not one-on-one, it's a one-on-12. It's very healthy, very comfortable, like a big pot luck supper among old friends.
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Those boos really motivate me to make something happen.
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The spiritual reality of the Indian world is very evident, very highly developed. I think it affects the life of every Indian person in one way or another.
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Building capacity dissolves differences. It irons out inequalities.
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Designer clothes worn by children are like snowsuits worn by adults. Few can carry it off successfully.
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Just wearing all black comes from Johnny Cash. I'm on the road so much that if I wear all black, my clothes never get dirty. You can't tell if I've worn the same shirt twice.
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For women who turn to welfare, Big Brother becomes Husband.
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Cambridge was a joy. Tediously. People reading books in a posh place. It was my fantasy. I loved it. I miss it still.
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Man is a mind betrayed, not served, by his organs.
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A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.
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When I became a mature woman, I put both feet firmly on the side of maturity.
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If you show up to work five days in a row, nobody's going to pat you on the back - everyone does that. Well, do that with your writing. Just show up. Be there for it. When you get an idea, write it down somewhere and then be a steward of that idea.
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This is life! It can harden and it can exalt!
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No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works.
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Michael Winterbottom is one of the great directors of this century.
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I began my tale in the hope that I might produce something to interest the young (perchance, also, the old) in a most momentous case—the total abolition of the African slave-trade. I close it with the prayer that God may make it a tooth in the file which shall eventually cut the chain of slavery, and set the black man free.
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This globalization is lifting up hundreds of millions of people out of poverty. The Left needs to see that.
