Kirstjen Nielsen Quotes
I think occasionally it's the presence - or increased presence - of federal law enforcement that can cause that fear.
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I wasn't really geeky. In terms of the high school hierarchy, I was very much in the middle ground. You have the really popular guys, you have the nerdy guys, and then you have the people who really don't care - and that was me. I wasn't really picked on or anything like that.
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The 'army camp' that coordinates the agencies of our brain is vulnerable, both in itself and from within. In effect, he who can know and master its functioning and psychology from outside can become twice its master.
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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
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An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.
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I've never dreamed of a story idea. I have such boring dreams.
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One of the biggest misconceptions that has been thrown out there is the fact that I started on Vine.
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Good material is good material.
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I was an only child and grew up in York where my parents ran a surgical supplies shop. When I say I wish I had brothers and sisters, friends say it's not what it's cracked up to be, but I think it must be good to have someone who knew you from the beginning.
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Jazz is progressive, and it's alive.
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With social media, you don't just publish a book and figure you've done your part; your fans want to talk to you, have a conversation. It means, though, that you can connect with your readers like never before, so you don't have to guess what they like - you can ask.
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The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order, are imperilled.
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I like to eat right and in moderation, but give myself treats and kind of have everything.
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'Vogue' is a very specific world. You are 'Vogue,' or not 'Vogue.'
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I have a lot of vanity.
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I feel quite fearless protecting the people I love.
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I said to myself, 'I've waited a long time in my life to have a child, and I'm missing it, I want to continue to have a career, but not this way.'
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Visually speaking, nothing calls Shakespeare to mind like Hamlet holding Yorick's skull.
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But I'm a big believer that government does not have a monopoly on good ideas.
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Sometimes it feels as if the artist hasn't done the real work of engaging with the material. Film noir can't just play off looks and attitudes. A thriller needs a dose of genuine suspense. It does not have to be literal, but it does have to feel genuine. Otherwise the artist is just leeching off the form.
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Here, class attendance is expected and students are required to take notes, which they are tested on. What is missing, it seems to me, is the use of knowledge, the practical training.
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One must act in painting as in life, directly.
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I don't have a home. I'm on the road, more or less.
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I think occasionally it's the presence - or increased presence - of federal law enforcement that can cause that fear.
