Mary Frances Berry Quotes
When you have police officers who abuse citizens, you erode public confidence in law enforcement. That makes the job of good police officers unsafe.
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It's good to keep in mind that prominence is always a mix of hard work, eloquence in your practice, good timing and fortuitous social relations. Everything can't be personalized.
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I love doing impressions of politicians because the task is always to imagine the private lives of these people whose job it is to project an image of staunch, unflinching leadership and grace, and that's just not how human beings, in their heart of hearts, work.
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Generally, you want to raise capital either when you have to or when it's really easy. If the company desperately needs money, and they can't figure out any other way, then they need to raise money. Or if someone's offering you easy money on good terms, you should take it because you can use it for good things.
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I feel a responsibility to the fans who have paid to see me and I want to give as good a show as I possibly can.
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The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.
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Everybody wants you to do good things, but in a small town you pretty much graduate and get married. Mostly you marry, have children and go to their football games.
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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
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I live in Ireland near the sea, only one mile from where I grew up - that's good, since I've known many of my neighbours for between 50-60 years. Gordon and I play chess every day, and we are both equally bad. We play chatty, over-talkative bad bridge with friends every week.
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Curses on the law! Most of my fellow citizens are the sorry consequences of uncommitted abortions.
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Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste.
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I believe the root of all evil is abuse of power.
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I am very much aware that if I am getting good press at the moment I could just as easily be getting bad press. I cannot have the good and forget the bad. You have to accept it both ways.
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A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.
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The Ewoks were definitely a challenge of writing 'The Jedi Doth Return.' After having done so many things with characters who don't speak English, how was I going to make them stand out? Jedi is also rich with emotional material, particularly Darth Vader's transformation from the dark side back to the good.
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I have a study now - I used not to. I also love working in cafes; ignoring noise is good for concentration.
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We have finished the job, what shall we do with the tools?
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Alcohol is necessary for a man so that he can have a good opinion of himself, undisturbed be the facts.
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Working with David Lynch, rules go out the door.
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My job is to interpret the law based on how the legislature and the court has done it and then, of course, to use our system of justice to develop some new legal tools and new concepts.
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In Stratford you either turn into an alcoholic or you better write.
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The general rule is that anything that is passed on in reproduction does not undergo senescence.
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You need pencil miles to be a great artist, animator, or filmmaker, and the sooner you start making mistakes, the quicker you learn.
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Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.
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When you have police officers who abuse citizens, you erode public confidence in law enforcement. That makes the job of good police officers unsafe.
