Valerie Plame Quotes
So many times, genuine health workers and genuine NGO folks are really just trying to help other humans in whatever capacity they can. But they are perceived as being CIA, and therefore, it blocks their effectiveness.
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You don't have to be an heiress to look like one, if you act like one then everyone will just presume you are one.
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I felt audiences are happier to take comedy people who play darker people because there's a link between the psychosis of comedy and the psychosis of being a twisted character.
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It is annoying to be honest to no purpose.
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It comes down to a question of attention: it's difficult to use the Net distractedly, unlike the television or the radio.
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I've always been very in tune to my voice and to other people's voices and how they express themselves vocally. And I always loved accents and dialects - I collected them like stamps.
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American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up.
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People talk about method actors, meaning someone that's prepared very, very well, or whatever they mean when they talk about it. But the right method is whatever works for you. And what works for me on any given day is going to be different.
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Having a credible existence in the private sector frees people to be able to be better public servants. You're less concerned with... toeing the party line and more concerned with doing what is right.
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The accepted definition of a serial killer is a person who kills at least three times with a cooling off period in between his murders.
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When I was in Van Halen I was hitting notes that were out of my range. I never went for those registers before until Eddie pulled it out of me.
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So many of these comics are just frustrated singers or actors - they want to get a gig doing a sitcom. It's paint-by-the-numbers comedy, lame joke-telling. They're drawn to it as a career move.
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I'm an actor, and I'm supposed to reflect real people.
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Having children is exciting. Life puts the past into perspective.
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I never had any film training. I went to Northwestern. I studied education and theater. So it was all theater training.
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I love to watch old movies when I get time off.
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When it's all said and done, I want to look back on my career and say I did numerous things.
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My parents were both actors; my dad sort of quite early on. My mother acted for a while, and now she's a painter.
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I'm intrigued by people who are super adept at manipulating their own image. We all do it to a certain extent.
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I keep a lot of things inside. I don't like showing too much emotion. Early in the minor leagues, they wanted me to show more emotion, but it wasn't me.
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'To hell with the handkerchief,' said Walter Mitty scornfully. He took one last drag on his cigarette and snapped it away. Then, with that faint, fleeting smile playing about his lips, he faced the firing squad; erect and motionless, proud and disdainful, Walter Mitty the Undefeated, inscrutable to the last.
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In my humble opinion, change is stupid.
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A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life.
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Founders go wrong when they start to believe their business plan will materialize as written. I advise entrepreneurs to burn their business plan - it's simply too dangerous to the health of your business.
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So many times, genuine health workers and genuine NGO folks are really just trying to help other humans in whatever capacity they can. But they are perceived as being CIA, and therefore, it blocks their effectiveness.
