Elliott Abrams Quotes
During the election campaign of 2000, it was generally thought that then-governor Bush didn't know much about foreign policy or national security affairs, and that Colin Powell would lead on that front, while the president's main concern would be domestic.
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I think people come and go, 'I'm going to find the real Gary. What is it... the real Gary? I've got to find it.' But the thing is, it's pretty much what you see is what you get. I'm just like this. There's no hidden viciousness.
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Tackling affordable housing via land use planning won't necessarily solve the problem.
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I buy so much fake jewelry, it's funny. It's not real. I don't wear real diamonds or anything.
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When you start to live your dream, it's not quite what you thought it was because there is a lot of overwhelming stuff that comes on top of it, and you have to figure it all out.
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I only have room to do things that I have a love for in my life.
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You don't know where life takes you.
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I love unsalted almonds, especially if I'm about to do a photo shoot or compete. There's no mess, and they're so easy to pack in a little Ziploc bag to take with you. It's my number one go-to snack!
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Part of the excitement of doing independent film is the complete unknown of what lies in store for the film's future.
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XTC is my favorite band; I'm a huge Neil Young fan, Jayhawks, all that type of stuff. I like Death Cab for Cutie, also Ryan Adams. I try to impress my children: 'Have you listened to such-and-such?' They're not impressed.
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Threats that could wipe out the bulk of life on earth abound. Planetary catastrophe could come in the form of a killer asteroid impact, the eruption of massive supervolcanoes, a nearby gamma ray burst that sterilizes the earth, or by human-driven environmental collapse.
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Rational behavior requires theory. Reactive behavior requires only reflex action.
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The reason why books endure is because there are enough people who like them. It's the only reason why books last.
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Marx and Engels never talked about murdering the bourgeois. According to the old bourgeois concept, the judges were the ones who judged, and the executioners were the ones who executed.
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It's true that the human body is more vulnerable than the products of the human mind.
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The sphinx will always have to be looked after.
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It must have been fascinating for Bono to have Johnny Cash do a cover of his song, and hear how he translates the words that he has used. And it would be fascinating to see a great director do his take on my work.
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I certainly think it's very important that writers as citizens - not necessarily as writers, but just as ordinary citizens - should talk about things that matter to them.
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I was at a public school until I was in sixth grade when I moved to New York.
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I don't drink Pellegrino and Perrier, but my nieces and nephews do.
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I was lucky enough to have a plethora of types of roles before and during the horror movie part of my career.
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It's exciting being around people who are adults - I actually race out the door in the morning and shout, 'Bye!'
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Parenting is tough.
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'Our Dream Playground' is a new online project planner designed to help you build the playground of your dreams. It's a free resource, brought to you 'KaBOOM!,' offering step-by-step instructions to help you bring play to the kids in your community.
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During the election campaign of 2000, it was generally thought that then-governor Bush didn't know much about foreign policy or national security affairs, and that Colin Powell would lead on that front, while the president's main concern would be domestic.
