Samantha Power Quotes
The U.S. government engages with many countries around the world in official dialogues on human rights.
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The scramble to get into college is going to be so terrible in the next few years that students are going to put up with almost anything, even an education.
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I'm not against the NSA. I'm not against spying; I'm not against looking at phone records.
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I'm as radical as libertarians come.
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Our party, I can tell you, is very transparent; we believe in our credentials. Our credentials are our only credibility; we are not going to compromise on that; we are the commoners.
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
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I cannot go to Montreal without going to Beauty's, my favorite place for breakfast, where I have the Mish-Mash omelet with hot dogs, salami, eggs, green peppers, and onions, and the best banana bread in the world. It's legendary!
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There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
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I don't want to mess with my face. So I'm becoming fluent in French so I can go to France and make French films when I'm 60.
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Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.
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My hands, my feet, I throw my whole body to say all that is within me.
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It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.
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You do have to overcome the child's thinking that this new woman, who is not their mother, is going to be in their lives.
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Rand Paul does not like being compared to his father Ron any more than sons named Bush like to dance in their father's shadow, but the crucial difference is that while the Bushes all hail from the relative mainstream of the GOP, the Pauls have an ideological tributary virtually to themselves.
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After I learn more English, I'll work hard and make more films.
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Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.
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It's very flattering when you look into the crowd and people have made an effort and dressed in your style.
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The people who used to hold the purse strings were a select group of white, middle-aged men, but that's changing, and the more it continues to change, the more we'll see inclusive stories get told.
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You can be vegetarian and eat fish. It's your choice, just say: 'I am what I am.' There are no hardcore divisions anymore.
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It's a universal truth that no parent wishes to acknowledge that the fear and phobias we are in thrall to in adulthood almost invariably connect back to childhood experiences.
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There are so many books I love for different reasons. For superhero stuff, I always go back to Alan Moore's 'Watchmen' or his 'Swamp Thing' run. Those are my two favorites, and there are indie books that I really love, like Eddie Campbell's 'Alec' books and 'From Hell.'
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Since so much of the poetry machine is consumed in and with the mirroring and the reproduction of what is already preexistent, I don't understand why such paranoiac conservatism is dedicated to labels. It's a way of controlling the "other," to label them.
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When you see violence in movies in general, it's very quick and painless, which isn't what it's like.
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I love sitting down and having actual conversations. But I don't do that sound-bite, be-candidly-funny thing.
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The U.S. government engages with many countries around the world in official dialogues on human rights.
