Brent Scowcroft Quotes
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I wouldn't live in Chicago cause it's too conservative, aside for the fact that Oprah Winfrey lives there.
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I've always been a bit of a poser. I was chucked out of ballet lessons for looking in the mirror.
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I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force.
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I am a freestyle mogul skier who, on February 13, became the first American to win a gold medal at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.
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As a former English major, I have always been fascinated by the connections between literature and history.
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The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!
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I would like to do something to help people and help the world.
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The anger and the creativity are so closely intertwined with me, and there's plenty of anger left.
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'Breathe In' was such a big deal for me. It was my first anything. Before that, I was going through 'Backstage Magazine' and applying for student films.
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I used to sculpt a bit as a kid.
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Black is not a color.
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Serial killers kill for the power and control they experience during the murders and for the added ego boost they get in the aftermath from community fears, media coverage, and the police investigations.
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I've always craved winning. It's just easier in sports because there's a scoreboard.
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It's bizarre to be given an award for being empathetic and kind, which is what we all should be.
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No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
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When you're away, I'm restless, lonely, Wretched, bored, dejected; only here's the rub, my darling dear, I feel the same when you're near.
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I love sitting down and talking to people. CNBC gave me a chance to do it in a way that I liked. They gave me a chance to also develop the skills to learn from my mistakes.
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The world does not owe men a living, but business, if it is to fulfill its ideal, owes men an opportunity to earn a living.
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American radio from the '30s through the '60s was just fabulous. There was such a diversity.
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The Internet nowadays is all sensationalism, and it's just terrifying when you're actually experiencing it as a person.
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To win men to acceptance of Jesus Christ as Saviour and Lord is the only reason Christians are left in this world.
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The only people who can ever put ideas into context are people who don't care; the unbiased and apathetic are usually the wisest dudes in the room. If you want to totally misunderstand why something is supposedly important, find the biggest fan of that particular thing and ask him for an explanation. He will tell you everything that doesn't matter to anyone who isn't him. He will describe paradoxical details and share deeply personal anecdotes, and it will all be autobiography; he will simply be explaining who he is by discussing something completely unrelated to his life.
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I'm like a dude. Jordans are my favorite. I wear them all the time for shows. I can get girly-girly when I want to, but I can't perform in heels. I would bust my face open on stage, and we don't want that.
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We must find out where the roots of terrorism lie.
