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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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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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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We spend a great deal of our energy making sure that small businesses have help in navigating to the outcomes that they want.
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Power frees us from the chains of conformity.
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Distinguished ancestors shed a powerful light on their descendants, and forbid the concealment either of their merits or of their demerits.
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I like being the people's champion when it comes to dining.
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Well, you sort of get out of the pool room, you get out of the Marine Corps, you get out and read some literature, you become involved with people who also want to know and are ready to share some ideas about literature and thoughts, and it becomes nourished that way.
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It was a strange lightness, a drifting feeling. Zero gravity. I understood that everything that once seemed solid and immovable might just float away. And that this was a truth of life, not an illusion in the grieving mind of a child. Everything that is hard and heavy in your world is made up of billions of molecules in constant motion offering the illusion of permanence. But it all tends toward breaking down and falling away. Some things just go more quickly, more surprisingly, than others.
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I gotta keep my wordplay and make sure I don't lose nothing.
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Senator Schumer is a partisan.
