Bret Stephens Quotes
I don't see the point of belonging to a party on the increasingly dubious assumption that it's slightly less bad than the opposition.
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Doing voice-over work is something that I love to do, and it is a lot of fun at the same time.
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I like to control everything, and you cannot control everything. You have to at some point say, 'I let go and I'm going to let the cards fall where they fall... For a control freak, it's hard.
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I was reading scripts, doing coverage, for CAA. Reading hundreds and hundreds of scripts across the board, from blind submissions to 'Brokeback Mountain'. It was not always a pleasant task but something, in hindsight, I'm glad I did.
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I'm not being secretive about anything. I just actually don't have opinions about society.
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I think sometimes if you are too interested in day-to-day politics, you lose sight of the long term.
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I sound like a chain-smoking drag queen after a hard night of singing 'Tie a Yellow Ribbon'.
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.
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Pregnancy is something that I always love. It's about hope and the future and a new baby.
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I like to work and it kind of keeps me in line, which is very good because I need that structure.
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Just blow in it and sound bad for about a year and then make it sound a little bit better, and you get a little band together, and then you get a few jobs. You take four guys that sound half bad, but if they're 25 percent each, they can give 100 percent, you know?
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The most important, what I believe myself to do, is what is the interest of Lebanon, what is the interest of my country and my nation? And I'm going to do it fully.
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You American people worry too much about the China economy. Every time you think China is a problem, we get better, but when you have a high expectation for China, China is always a problem.
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I'm probably creative for half an hour a day. The rest of the time, I'm just doing what's necessary to make that creativity visible.
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I love Le'Veon Bell.
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When you're creating a fragrance, you're always thinking about what you want that first smell to be, that first reaction. It's a sensation, like a symphony with all of those layers and notes. I love the way it changes and the way it dries down. The fun thing about scent is that it's unique to everyone; pheromones take on a new scent.
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Love is a state of Being. Your love is not outside; it is deep within you. You can never lose it, and it cannot leave you. It is not dependent on some other body, some external form.
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As a small business owner myself, I talk to so many other business owners who delay seasonal hiring by waiting until the last minute to make their temporary hires.
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The thing about Chicago is that it really isn't like any other place. The architecture and the layout of the city are the best. I'm from the Midwest, and consider myself a Midwesterner. I feel most at home there. I love California. I have great friends in California. I just have always considered Illinois to be home.
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To pull off successful attacks in debates, you have to execute with nuance and subtlety. It has to be artful.
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They always say, 'Time heals.' But it really doesn't. You just get used to it. I live life with the mentality of 'OK, I lost the only thing that has ever been important to me.' So going forward, anything bad that happens can't be nearly as bad as what happened before.
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If you don't want your dog to have bad breath, do what I do: Pour a little Lavoris in the toilet.
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Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel at home in all parts of the country, and when they feel that all Canada belongs to them.
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To be fully human is...to know that it's possible to face the unimaginable and somehow put one foot in front of the other.
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I don't see the point of belonging to a party on the increasingly dubious assumption that it's slightly less bad than the opposition.
