Mark Warner Quotes
Working together during the past three years, we have confounded the skeptics and the cynics. We've shown that here in Virginia, Democrats and Republicans can come together, put politics aside, and make tough decisions when times demand it.
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Americans think Soviets are so grim. I want them to see that they can smile.
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North Korea is not an undeveloped country; it is a country that has fallen out of the developed world.
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A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.
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I don't understand what A grade commercial cinema is. If you are talking about box office success, mine are A+ then!
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I'm going to get hated for saying this, but honestly, fantasy is easy to write because you can do anything. It's like when Raymond Chandler brings in a bloke with a gun when he's stuck - in fantasy, up pops a wizard, and off we go.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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Where I'm focused now is how I get more women leaders. We decided not to just look outside the company for great women to hire, but to help women rise up through the ranks internally.
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I always think it's because of you know hard work, hard training. And if Susie's training hard, you know, why can't I train hard to get a world record. I'm doing the same thing.
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I was amazed at how the life of a freelancer differed from running a remote studio for another company. I thought I knew what I was doing in 2004 when I left Eidos because I had run Ion Storm Austin, which was my own independent studio. I had run a business unit inside Origin, but being part of a startup is crazy.
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I only got interested in radio once I talked my way into an internship at NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 1978, never having heard the network on the air.
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I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts.
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You kind of forget he's Peter Jackson in a way because he's so normal; he's lovely. It's like having a friend direct you, except it's Peter Jackson.
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I believe, whatever God does, he does it for the good. I always try to look at life like that.
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I don't mind what the role is at all; I just want to play cool characters.
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I've always looked upon politics as a very boring thing. Politics never interested me as much as the people involved in it.
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Date a woman with children only if you are ready to man up, because it's a position that comes with responsibility.
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I'm definitely not a super great guitarist. Ultimately, I just write a lot of love songs.
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I thoroughly enjoy working with kids, whether it's The First Tee or the lesson tee with my grandkids.
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And I'm hoping that fair-minded people will stand up and say that what's been done to me is wrong, and that-that people's personal lives have no impact on their ability to be a journalist, you know. Why should my past prevent me from having a future?
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Sometimes, I want to make a record that's so schizophrenic and so all over the place, and then other times, I want to make a record that's very coherent and very short and together.
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I have no word of yours to assure me that our brief friendship held for you the same significance it held for me, but I must go on believing so. Every hope of the future is meaningless unless I have faith that you and I will share it together.
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A good chef has to be a manager, a businessman and a great cook. To marry all three together is sometimes difficult.
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'Don't just do something, stand there.' Gary Cooper wasn't afraid to do nothing.
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Working together during the past three years, we have confounded the skeptics and the cynics. We've shown that here in Virginia, Democrats and Republicans can come together, put politics aside, and make tough decisions when times demand it.
