Poul Anderson Quotes
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I'm like a beast. I just take it out on the track.
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But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.
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I never got into politics for it to be a career.
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Of course, there can be serious injustices within free societies.
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It is one thing to go on stage and be funny or be in a good place in your career, but for a woman, actually facing the elements in a physical way is a very powerful thing.
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Leading from behind doesn't work.
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I am not a dumb animal to be browbeaten, cowed, lashed, coerced or goaded into anything I do not think is right.
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I've come to the conclusion that the average person can do about four things a day, like four real things a day.
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Once there was a boy so meek and modest, he was awarded a Most Humble badge. The next day, it was taken away because he wore it. Here endeth the lesson.
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At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
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I'm the kinda person, you gotta fight for everything you get. You gotta believe in yourself.
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America has much greatness left in her.
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I am Lebanese, and I know the interests of my country.
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AIDS is a plague - numerically, statistically and by any definition known to modern public health - though no one in authority has the guts to call it one.
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I've always been fascinated by young women who come to New York. The characters in 'Lipstick Jungle' were once young women who came to New York and we see their early experiences through flashbacks.
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Just because you make a good plan, doesn't mean that's what's gonna happen.
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Nellie Kim, an Olympic champion from the former Soviet Union, got a 10 right after me in '76, but nobody talks about that.
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I feel like Barack Obama, kind of in a political sense, embodies that same kind of spirit as a Q-Tip or a Santogold or a Common. I feel like there is a synergy going on here in this country and abroad. I feel like the doors are open, and it's time to push them wide open.
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on the Gulf War I was in the unenviable position of being for the war, but against the troops.
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The best book of the year, Grobel's writing is quite marvelous. The Hustons reads vividly, just like one of John Huston's great films.
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She wondered if she could put a dart in his eye. It would not kill him, but it might take the edge off his cockiness.
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Everard sighed, switched off his conscience, and began lying.
