David Petraeus Quotes
Only Nixon could have gone to China. Anyone else would have been criticised from the Right.
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Most breast cancer-related deaths can be prevented through simple and painless preventive measures. A late diagnosis can result in more serious, long-term consequences.
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I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
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I like 'MacNeil/Lehrer.'
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As far as female vocalists, I love Heart, Joan Jett, Courtney Love, Laura Branigan, Linda Ronstadt, Barbra Streisand - or going back to when I was a child, Aileen Quinn, the original Annie.
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Every university in America teaches 'Clockwork Orange.' I get fed up with it.
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In fact, the socialization gives us the tools to fill our evolutionary roles. They are our building blocks.
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I've overcome neglect and deprivation, abandonment and abuse.
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I think I've slayed my long jump demons.
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I definitely have the screenwriting itch.
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Well, I think the world changes around you - I think you don't change. That's as simple as that.
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I've been singing since I was 8 years old and working in clubs since I was 14. I've been working full time since I was 16.
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A surgeon wouldn't sell his tools. A lawyer doesn't sell his law books. I'm not going to sell my horse. I'm a sportsman.
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Long view of history shows evil triumphing more often than we'd like to admit. That's just how it is. I don't despair too much about dying, either. It's just a fact of being human.
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I liked math - that was my favorite subject - and I was very interested in astronomy and in physical science.
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I think the point to be understood is that we're all different. I've never been a fan of theories of acting. I didn't go to drama school, so I was never put through a training that was limited by someone saying, 'This is the way you should act.'
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The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face.
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Rich people don't pay taxes? Of course they pay taxes - they pay tons in taxes. They pay for everyone else who doesn't pay taxes.
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The world is changing very profoundly.
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But coming close wasn't the same as winning, was it? ... He had won because winners won and everyone else just went home.
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I don't accept what people say. I took something to be copied recently, to be enlarged and blown up, and they said it couldn't be done, and I went somewhere five minutes away, and they did it.
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Indeed, there is an eloquence in true enthusiasm that is not to be doubted.
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Read my letter to the old folks, and give my love to them, and tell my brothers to be always watching unto prayer, and when the good old ship of Zion comes along, to be ready to step aboard.
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It can happen that a book, unlike its authors, grows younger as the years pass.
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Only Nixon could have gone to China. Anyone else would have been criticised from the Right.
