Jill Abramson Quotes
I think as an investigative reporter I had tough standards, but I don't think of myself as a tough person.
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Dr. Phil is hiding something. Otherwise, why wouldn't he use his last name?
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Almost all our suffering is the product of our thoughts. We spend nearly every moment of our lives lost in thought, and hostage to the character of those thoughts. You can break this spell, but it takes training just like it takes training to defend yourself against a physical assault.
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Good design should be honest.
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It's no easy task to either make money online as a publisher or to advertise your product in a world where attention is so fleeting and divided.
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I'm going to continue to work to be the best player in the world, and whenever that doesn't sound fun to me anymore, that's when it's over.
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One of my favorite episodes was the one in which Homer grew hair. That was a very unique episode, since there was a gay secretary, but that wasn't even the issue of the show-the issue was Homer's image changing because he had hair.
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If liberalism is to mean anything at all, it is duty bound to support without hesitation the dissenting individual over the group, the heretic over the orthodox, innovation over stagnation, and free speech over offense.
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There's almost nothing you can't do with a cashew. Not only does it lend its nutty sweetness to savory dishes, it also gives desserts a deep richness.
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There are a lot of magazines that are still sort of... that only cater to a certain demographic and only put certain people on their covers.
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I'm the girl who - I call it girl-next-door-itis - the hot guy is friends with and gets all his relationship advice from but never considers dating.
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I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do.
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It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money.
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I was successful materially, but I know life is much more than worldly success. I saw all these blessings God had given me. The way to give thanks is obedience to God.
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Have fun, be active. Ride a bike instead of driving, for example.
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The greatest delight which the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation.
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My mother used to tell me, No matter what they ask you, always say yes. You can learn later.
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Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death.
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Don't misunderstand good manners for passivity.
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Being known for musicals is a great thing.
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First of all: what is work? Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relatively to other such matter; second, telling other people to do so. The first kind is unpleasant and ill paid; the second is pleasant and highly paid.
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Not being a comic book fan, being thrown into that and seeing the extreme - it's taken very seriously. So I tried to do as much learning as I could about it so I wasn't mean or anything.
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It is simply not true that war is solely a means to an end, nor do people necessarily fight in order to obtain this objective or that. In fact, the opposite is true: people very often take up one objective or another precisely in order that they may fight.
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But to make it really work, the policy needs to be publicized, so that bad actors know they are more at risk by trying to hurt our children at these facilities.
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I think as an investigative reporter I had tough standards, but I don't think of myself as a tough person.
