Elliott Abrams Quotes
There is no softer target in GOP primaries than the United Nations and foreign-aid spending.
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It's not complicated to embrace life. You just have to make the choice.
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For nearly two years, I was flying above the planet with my camera. I knew straight away that this was something important to do, just at this moment, a portrait of the planet for the millennium year. I worked in 80 countries, fighting for money all the time.
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I tried to get a baseball movie made a couple of years ago and I don't think it didn't happen because I was a woman, but because sports movie don't sell internationally.
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But anyone who knows anything about the music industry knows it's not only about the music.
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Everything has positive and negative consequences.
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I don't claim any great experience or expertise.
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Somehow I feel a little bit odd in Tiananmen Square because I was a soldier, in a uniform, watching those leaders and tanks, and I was part of them.
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Most of modern rock and roll is a product of guilt.
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I had an instinctive feeling that the people who have little or no school training should have something coming into their homes weekly which dealt with their problems in a simple, helpful way... so I wrote in a plain, common-sense way on the things that concerned our people.
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I'm not afraid of a big studio film; I trust my instincts. But for me, it's not really about box office. It's about looking back on your work and not having to apologize for it.
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There are individuals who can support you, but frequently, you have to risk putting yourself out there - and sometimes you just have to push.
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Not to flatter myself, but I know that you can influence people's opinion as a musician, and I don't want to.
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Remember that a gesture of friendship, no matter how small, is always appreciated.
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When you work with somebody, either the puzzle piece fits, or it doesn't.
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I think 'Heroes of Cosplay' will show a lot of the positive things, like how much effort it takes to make a costume. These people on the show aren't taking shortcuts. As long as that effort gets through to the viewers, we will be inspirational. Then there will be people who watch the show that want to get in and hands-on make outfits.
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People striving for approval from others become phony.
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My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me.
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Everyone knows that the Zionist regime is a tool in the hands of the United States and British governments.
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I was a troubled teen and I was constantly looking for someone to throw me a rope. Those ropes are connections. They allow us to see that life exists beyond the little worlds we are currently a part of.
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When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him. If you injure someone you dislike, you will find yourself disliking him more. If you do him a good turn, you will find yourself disliking him less.
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A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.
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I was always asked to play roles where I was the contrasting or multicultural character. Sometimes that worked for me - often it didn't.
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America is always attracting people, from all over the earth.
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There is no softer target in GOP primaries than the United Nations and foreign-aid spending.
