Elliott Abrams Quotes
The threat that Syria might transfer more advanced weapons to Hezbollah has existed for a long time.
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His advice to me is basically to just love what you do and don't let the fear of failure stop you.
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I think that the training of architects allows you to see what will happen ten years ahead of time, or twenty. It's not guessing, it's not intuitive, it's based on research - and we may be wrong.
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A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely.
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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
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I don't believe we have defined health care reform very well in this country.
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For very long, I wasn't able to find a place for myself in movies. After my initial success, I didn't know how to capitalise on it.
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Working with kids can be tricky because they can be pretty unpredictable.
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As a competitor, I want to continue to keep turning the chapters and keep challenging myself.
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A writer without a reader doesn't exist.
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Honestly, I wasn't familiar with the whole DC comics world and the Batman world before I was part of 'Gotham.'
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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Being authentic can be a good thing in that often people who are fixated on that are also fixated on having very high standards, so they may maintain something they think has tremendous value. On the other hand, most of the kinds of music that I've been excited about are hybrid in their origins.
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I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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I think energy is the most important thing that we can give to people as performers. Anything else is a little bit pretentious. But energy is not.
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Women have become stronger, and there's a backlash. Men have become terribly possessive. I find it much easier to get on with women.
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I get attached to things: I wear the same jeans for a year.
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Independent film is for actors that love to act.
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To some people, I am a kind of Merlin who takes lots of crazy chances, but rarely makes mistakes.
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Next Monday the Convention in Virginia will assemble; we have still good hopes of its adoption here: though by no great plurality of votes. South Carolina has probably decided favourably before this time. The plot thickens fast. A few short weeks will determine the political fate of America for the present generation, and probably produce no small influence on the happiness of society through a long succession of ages to come.
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I'll let Democrats defend spending our grandchildren broke on entitlements.
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After you finish a book, the story still goes on in your mind. You can never change the beginning. But you can always change the end.
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The threat that Syria might transfer more advanced weapons to Hezbollah has existed for a long time.
