Dominic West Quotes
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In my early 20s, I studied history and politics, and I really thought that perhaps I would devote my life to that.
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I think I've been really good at surrounding myself with really talented people. I've picked the right coattails to ride on.
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I've been things and seen places.
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Business today consists in persuading crowds.
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There are many guys out there who look like me - you know, brunettes with long hair. There are thousands. But I think the difference is that I am a real polo player, who does endorsements for Ralph Lauren on the side, and I've always looked at it that way.
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The science of operations, as derived from mathematics more especially, is a science of itself, and has its own abstract truth and value.
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The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
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I've been very lucky and been able to work, as an actress, but I'm definitely a working actress. I get a script, I audition, and then I pray.
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Since I was 15 years old I have dedicated my life to serving women.
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Painting is so poetic, while sculpture is more logical and scientific and makes you worry about gravity.
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I'm still swimming.
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Pretty much anybody who's ever worked can relate to our show.
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On March 12, 2004, acting attorney general James B. Comey and the Justice Department's top leadership reached the brink of resignation over electronic surveillance orders that they believed to be illegal.
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The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.
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The characters in my stories all have quite loud lives in my head. It's a relief to get them on the page. Often they come from people I've noticed or overheard - but that is only a part of them. It's only by writing that I discover who these people really are.
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Social Security got passed because John D. Rockefeller was sick of having to take money out of his profits to pay for his workers' pension funds. Why do that, when you can just let the government take money from the workers?
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I have a weird obsession with wearing not just fashion sneakers, but actual sneakers that have bounce, because I want to feel like I'm in an active state.
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History repeats itself. That's one of the things wrong with history.
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The main long-run contribution monetary policy can make is to provide a stable macroeconomic and financial environment.
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The most important person to thank is...my mother. She gave me four golden rules to live by: be a proud black man, take care of your family, make education a priority, and try to do the right thing.
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I wasnt privy to all of the intelligence that was coming in about Guatemala, but I did see the traffic that was coming in from Guatemala City, because it was very relevant to me, and of course I exchanged what I had with the chief of station in Guatemala City.
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Art is a private thing, the artist makes it for himself; a comprehensible work is the product of a journalist. We need works that are strong, straight, precise, and forever beyond understanding.
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I'm a rather crude cook.
