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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I am pretty tenacious as a perfectionist in terms of getting something right.
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A change of season calls for a change of scent that is both energizing and refreshing.
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There are a lot of challenges Ofglen faces as a Handmaid. She has to live her life for the Commander of her home, Glen, and it is really a bleak life. She has no rights, and her main job is to keep him and the rest of the people in his house happy.
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Doubt is important because it suggests progress. Total certainty can mean there's no assessment of things. Doubt, if you don't panic, can allow newness to come in and challenge something that's an established mode.
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People think that theater actors are too big for the camera. It's like, 'No, we're actors and we adjust for our audience.'
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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.
