James Comey Quotes
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My biggest fight has been between those who wanted to do something incremental and those who wanted to do something comprehensive. We won that fight, and once we kick through this door, there'll be more legislation to follow.
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Faith - you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it.
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I think that when somebody loses a bet, they tend to sometimes confuse their motives in rooting and enjoying the game because if you lose your bet, even though the team you're rooting for wins, you have a potentially conflicted outcome.
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Life histories tell you just about everything you need to know about an animal.
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Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.
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Creativity is how we cope with creation. While creation sometimes seems a bit un-graspable, or even pointless, creativity is always meaningful.
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If I couldn't see the colors, now that would be a problem.
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What seems like comfort and security one day can all be taken away the very next.
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In the jungle, every day is like the other. So you need to have a special discipline to make things different and to keep in your memory the dates and the days. And I think that's something that's very important when you are held hostage.
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Florence is perhaps best known for being the seat of Renaissance art, and rightly so: A greatest-hits collection of artists passed through its streets - Michelangelo, Leonardo, Botticelli, and Brunelleschi among them.
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Unity in faith is theocracy; unity in politics is fascism.
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I think Robert Plant is the quintessential frontman - just the way he moves. His voice is superhuman.
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This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.
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A man watches his pear tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit. Let him attempt to force the process, and he may spoil both fruit and tree. But let him patiently wait, and the ripe pear at length falls into his lap.
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The invention of the printing press was one of the most important events in human history.
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While I'm generally silent on the affairs of my biological mother, her recent tirade has taken a gross turn.
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Everyone in Hollywood thinks like a Republican fiscally by leaving town to shoot everything; they just don't vote that way.
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I can't stand watching myself on TV.
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I like when a guy has his shirt off and I can see his chest and his abs. When it's all smooth, you can see a lot.
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People without plants are in a state of perpetual neurosis, a state of existential wanting.
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I remember once acting really cool on a bus with this girl named Stephanie. When I got home, I realized that I had a really big zit on my forehead. If you have acne problems, you really shouldn't be acting like Don Juan. I should have been contrite - and apologized for exposing her to the angry pimple.
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Death - by hanging! - that, at least, I did not deserve. The death part - all right, somebody has to stand for the responsibility. But that - that I did not deserve!
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There are certainly stories that I used to tell myself as a kid that did influence 'The Cabinet of Wonders.' There's a scene in the novel where there's a flood that bursts through the castle, and one of my favorite things to do when I was a kid at school was imagine what school would be like if there was a sudden flood.
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Senator Schumer is a partisan.
