Preet Bharara Quotes
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Practice puts brains in your muscles.
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I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about a year and a half the editor said, 'Your stories are the most talked about stories in the 'Observer'; you should have your own column.'
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I took to wearing a black tie known as the Ascot, with long drooping ends. I had seen pictures of painters, sculptors, poets, wearing this style of tie.
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Waging a colonial war in the post-colonial age is self-defeating.
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It is God who gives us the opportunity to win and to get victories.
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What motivated me to dedicate myself to public service for nearly two-thirds of my life was the chance to produce results for those people who entrusted me to be their voice and their champion.
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To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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A war between Europeans is a civil war.
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The most-asked question when someone describes a novel, movie or short story to a friend probably is, 'How does it end?' Endings carry tremendous weight with readers; if they don't like the ending, chances are they'll say they didn't like the work. Failed endings are also the most common problems editors have with submitted works.
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I played football. I wrestled. Those were team sports and I played for the school. When I was younger, I played kick the can and stuff like that. I loved that.
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I drive a big Dodge truck. I drive American cars.
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Books are acts of composition: you compose them. You make music: the music is called fiction.
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So long as I'm Commander-in-Chief, we will sustain the strongest military the world has ever known. When you take off the uniform, we will serve you as well as you've served us - because no one who fights for this country should have to fight for a job, or a roof over their head, or the care that they need when they come home.
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The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
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I was born and have ever remained in the most humble walks of life.
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Unfortunately, we have a tendency to see figures from the past as caricatures - either all good or all bad - when the truth is always much more complex.
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If you make a really good product that people want and are willing to pay for, money will come.
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People are thrown off by someone who looks feminine, but is also strong. It's not that pretty girls aren't smart, it's that women aren't strong.
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'The Economist' is a biased organization.
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In a nation that likes to see itself as forgiving, we are mulishly unforgiving of those who have committed a felony...
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If I run into someone on the street, that's one thing. But answering mail for a living? I like a job where you can play and act kind of goofy and have some fun.
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My real heroes have always been sportswriters.
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The Lord looks after drunks and Americans.
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I'm a big fan of meat.
