Mary Wesley Quotes
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New York is such a versatile city, and there's always something new to discover.
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The only way to find out why someone decides to engage in armed combat is to look at their individual personality.
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On average, our corps members stay in the classroom for eight years. But again, given the systemic nature of educational inequity, we know it is vital that some of our alumni take their experience outside the classroom.
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No one needs anything; they have to want it.
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Voting for a candidate for the DC circuit is very different from confirming someone to the US Supreme Court. I have been very clear that the Senate should not confirm any nominee in a lame duck session.
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The Highlander was a documentary, and events happened in real time.
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If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
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It's a 360-degree sound experience. Like you're in the middle of the band. A lot of people have the technology to play the format, so why not put it out there. It sounds great.
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Let's not give the electoral process so much importance. We have to be cynical about it. Let's give importance to the real democracy that's constructed on a day-to-day basis. That's my hopeful perspective on it.
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People go into science out of curiosity, not to win awards. But scientists are human and have ambitions.
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Film is such a very good tool for communicating emotions, and all designers and creative people look to inspire an emotional response.
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What I'm working is for peace on ground between Israelis and Palestinians through business, through economy, through quality of life.
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I was actually deputy headboy at my school. And everyone around me was very supportive of what I wanted to do. There's no romantic story about how me and my brother got to where we are.
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When you write about faith, people will be upset with you no matter what. I've heard from readers who were disgusted with the depiction of monotheistic religion. I've also heard from readers who were upset because my portrayal of faith did not adhere to their specific doctrines. Fortunately, I have high risk tolerance.
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I could not be one of those actors who stays in character all day long. I'd go mad.
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I always admired Hugh Jackman as an actor in movies but also in theatre because I'm a big fan of Broadway musicals.
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You know, I go to work in a great office every day, and the amount of freedom that goes with being a pro golfer on the tour is awesome. So I get to enjoy my weeks off away from the course, and then I get to go to work on some of the best golf courses in the world out here.
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I was on the state board of directors of the American Civil Liberties Union.
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Some can just knock it out and some have to lock themselves in a room and get to a fever pitch of self-loathing before they turn in a first draft. . . . each writer's process is screwed up in its own way.
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I think the only thing I would've ever been any good at was probably being a pub landlord. I've thought of that a couple of times.
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If somebody offered me the money I would probably make one but would I actually seek it out? I don't know. I don't really live my life like that.
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There are so many people, especially among our comrades, who imagine that words are nothing - on the contrary, isn't it true that saying a thing well is as interesting and as difficult as painting it?
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It seemed sensible to move to a market town where I could walk everywhere.
