Jeffrey Toobin Quotes
I grew up, like most people in my generation, watching John Travolta. I was thrilled to meet him.
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One must always try to see the truth of a situation - it makes things universal.
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The true Christian is called to be a soldier and must behave as such from the day of his conversion to the day of his death. He is not meant to live a life of religious ease, indolence and security. He must never imagine for a moment that he can sleep and doze along the way to heaven, like one traveling in an easy carriage.
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Nobody was my support. You have to support yourself, and I think that is the beauty of being a woman. You can handle anything and be ten times better than men.
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At the present moment, the security of coherent philosophy, which existed from Parmenides to Hegel, is lost.
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God doesn't know things. He is things.
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I went from 118 pounds to 135 pounds in a few months. But, I still didn't know anything about food.
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We've all read, I'm sure, a Superman book where we didn't really feel like we knew the character. Where the writer, often with the best of intentions, has tried put a personal stamp on the character, whether it be to try and make him more current, or cool, or have a broader appeal, etc.
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Swimming is my passion and something that I love.
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I just feel I've got thousands and thousands of young fans that have to learn about what's real when it comes to AIDS.
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Hits and flops are overrated.
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I love the Victorian era, and I always have, but I had a leg up on the writing because I was familiar with a lot of the science from the Victorian era. And that led to a massive interest in the science of this time of history.
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War is over if you want it.
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I want to win football games.
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He that strives to touch the starts, oft stumbles at a straw.
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I am strictly against remaking a movie.
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To the world you may be one person but to one person you may be the world.
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I like freedom. I wake up in the morning and say, 'I don't know, should I have a popsicle or a donut?' You know, who knows?
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Themes only arise after a novel is written, and people begin to try to talk about it.
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One of the main lessons I have learned the last five years as Secretary-General is that the United Nations cannot function properly without the support of the business community and civil society. We need to have tripartite support - the governments, the business communities and the civil society.
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Workers in decent jobs view the economy as unjust if they or their children have virtually no chance of climbing to a higher rung in the socioeconomic ladder.
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But I was always much more interested in reading fashion magazines than I was music magazines when I was a teenager. Just that sense of romanticism and escapism and the dream of it has always been quite alluring to me, as well as that sense of becoming a character through clothes.
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It is evident that not all people that have the confidence of the prime minister are the same ones that have the confidence of the head of state.
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I grew up, like most people in my generation, watching John Travolta. I was thrilled to meet him.
