Maureen Dowd Quotes
When you go into a fight saying you're probably going to lose, you're probably going to lose.
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If you have a solution to immigration, it is possible to come home and defend it.
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It was really fun working with Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz on set.
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There are no rules when it comes to love.
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'The Ecologist' has lost money from the day it was launched in 1970, and will continue until the last edition is printed. It was never set up as a business venture. It was set up as a campaign, and like all good campaigns, it costs. Its various backers have, over the years, been happy to pay that cost.
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It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.
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Billy Joel is an incredible musician. He just feels like one of the guys, you know. I grew up listening to his music.
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Both music and acting are huge parts of my life - it's all about balance.
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I like stories that leave you wanting more, leave you wondering, but don't tell you everything.
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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
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Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation... none was more alarming, from a feminist point of view, than the suggestion that women would eventually become just like men.
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Most people should be talking about how Floyd Mayweather is a great undefeated future Hall of Famer that's his own promoter and that works extremely hard to get to where he's at. Instead, all you hear is hate and jealous remarks from critics who criticize me and, you know, most of the time, the people that criticize me can't do what I can do.
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Light vanity, insatiate cormorant,Consuming means, soon preys upon itself.
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You will die - and it will all be over. You will die and find out everything - or cease asking.
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You meet folks who are funny and really smart and persistent and loving that are confronting this thing we call poverty, which is just a shorthand for this way of life that holds you underwater. And you just wonder what our country would be if we allowed these people to flourish and reach their full potential.
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I can be happy in the private sector, the non-profit sector, or the public sector.
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For John Woo, it is quite difficult to make a movie in Hollywood in his own style. Because Hollywood is based on a producer system, it is difficult for a director to express himself using his own style of filmmaking.
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'The Luminaries' is such a different book to 'The Rehearsal.' There are only a couple of things that link the two books: there's a certain preoccupation with looking at relationships from the outside, being shut out of human intimacy; and then there's patterning.
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Every single one of you has something you're good at. Every single one of you has something to offer. And you have a responsibility to yourself to discover what that is. That's the opportunity an education can provide.
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I'm not too hard on myself about dieting and exercise. Some stars are a little too bony for me. What happened to the booty?
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A lot of the things that we passed in the energy policy were embedded in law, and they resulted in tremendous reductions in waste of energy in all kinds of things.
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I think what matters most in literary work is the context, not the text.
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My vantage point on the world is the operating room where I see my patients.
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When you go into a fight saying you're probably going to lose, you're probably going to lose.
