Dennis C. Blair Quotes
All officers of the Intelligence Community, and especially its most senior officer, must conduct themselves in a manner that earns and retains the public trust. The American people are uncomfortable with government activities that do not take place in the open, subject to public scrutiny and review.
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We continue to be bullish on China.
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You are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back.
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I particularly like Hershey's chocolate - the kind which has almonds in it.
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If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
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Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.
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Recruiting is the hardest part of any business, but in charity, it is 10 times harder.
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I've never read for a movie, I've always been given them.
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You know, I've sold a lot of bad movies in my time.
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I went from 118 pounds to 135 pounds in a few months. But, I still didn't know anything about food.
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Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
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If people think they've found my biggest weakness, let them try to take advantage of it.
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In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.
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The crown must constantly earn citizens' appreciation, respect and trust.
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I hate celebrities.
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But I don't like to, tell people how old I am. I like that to be a mystery.
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If I had a spreadsheet on my computer, it looked like I was busy.
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We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system is set up to teach us how to think, not to feel.
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I use loads of moisturising products and make sure I cleanse, tone and moisturise every day. It's just so important to always keep your skin moisturised.
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The interesting thing about movies, it's not always - y'know, you have to have structure etc and all those things, but an audience responds, in many ways, we walk away and certain things stay in our heads that are memorable.
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I just try to do what I have to do and let the people out there do what they have to do, which is have fun, scream, yell and jump around. I try to do what I have to do, which is play baseball, and I can only play in that piece of area there, so that's what I try to do.
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There used to be a cruel joke that said Brazil is the country of the future, and always will be; Obama is the Brazil of today's politicians. He has obviously achieved nothing.
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In reality, many people let go of religion later in life.
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All officers of the Intelligence Community, and especially its most senior officer, must conduct themselves in a manner that earns and retains the public trust. The American people are uncomfortable with government activities that do not take place in the open, subject to public scrutiny and review.
