Jeffrey Toobin Quotes
For a long time, the Court has moved toward outlawing all forms of racial preference, including affirmative action, and Obama seems accepting, even supportive, of the change.
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In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.
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I try and take lots of vitamins and I don't drink. I do smoke, though, I'd be insufferable if I didn't smoke, you'd have to push me off a balcony I'd be so boring.
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I was admittedly comfortable with Iman Cosmetics being identified as a beauty brand that filled the gap for black women because it was deeply personal for me.
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Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them... they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight.
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One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.
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In the future, I'd like to see paleontology as a whole get a lot more quantitative.
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It's easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament.
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If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account.
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As a writer, one is obliged to release her words, to let them live in the world on their own.
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As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
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In real terms, there is a greater disparity of earnings between the very rich and the very poor.
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I'm fascinated by the way Diane Arbus saw things. She came from this fashion background and then twisted it.
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If a company knows it may have to pay a large amount of money if it poses an unreasonable threat to others, it will have a strong incentive to act better.
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I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.
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I was a shy gay man at a time when it was illegal to be gay.
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I don't think we should tell them what we're going to do in advance. Let them think. Worry. Wonder. Uncertainty is the most chilling thing of all.
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Family is very important to me because that is the footprint we perpetuate. That is, the ripple in the water when the rock first impacts the pool, and it is those waves, that energy that one produces, that determines our direction.
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I read on the Internet that I was dead.
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I like characters with character, not just pretty faces. Anyway, I think people can be both grotesque and beautiful at the same time. Look at Mick Jagger in the seventies. Look at Angelina Jolie.
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The reduction of the tactile qualities of life and language constitute the refinement sought in the Renaissance and repudiated now in the electronic age. (p. 272)
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We all, as engineers, doctors, have a big responsibility to bring smiles on the faces of suffering humanity.
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Sometimes I bite off a fingernail to use as a toothpick. Nasty.
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I have more fun hanging out with my friends who are musicians and rock stars. You know politicians by and large are pretty stiff, pretty rehearsed.
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For a long time, the Court has moved toward outlawing all forms of racial preference, including affirmative action, and Obama seems accepting, even supportive, of the change.
