Frank Carlucci Quotes
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Everything I do, I go to black people. If I have a problem at the airport, I'll go to the black ticket agent. I hope they notice me because I'll get better service. If I'm at a restaurant, I look for the black waiter. Rent-a-Car, give you the upgrade.
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I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.
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We need to change America's image round the world. America has lost some lustre in terms of how folks aspire to be like us.
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A lot of the time when I write about the person that I love, I feel like I'm writing about New York.
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I hate to tell you this, but there's an entire subset of people out there who think of me as quite a dull actor. And that's the word used, and often – dull.
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You love for a quarterback to sometimes make the decision as the rush is coming and make the decision as the play, as opposed to where that computer is hitting it fast and he's knowing where to go with the ball at the right time.
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I've made it abundantly clear that I think that marriage is between a man and a woman.
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My knock with filmmaking is the whole bureaucracy around it, so in some ways, staying outside of it is easier for me.
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I watch a TV show called 'Shark Tank.' It's one of my favorite TV shows. It's basically self-made millionaires who have either come up with their own business or clothing... I came up with the idea of designing clothes.
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Almost every character I've ever played - and sometimes this is very conscious and sometimes it's not - I need to find what they love.
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To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from others, and his idleness from himself.
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A big part of engaging kids in science is not getting the single, correct answer; it's being willing to work with students to discover the correct answer.
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When I tend to belt, it kind of reminds me of like a more '60s girl doo-wop kind of belting.
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I was 30 years old and this girl I knew found out I had never gotten high. Nobody had ever told me about marijuana.
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My opinions and principles are subjects of just criticism. I put myself before the public voluntarily.
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Part of me wants nothing to do with any Hollywood. But another part of me wants to go there. I feel like I could be successful at it.
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Although each human rights victory energizes us to continue our work, there remains a deep sorrow for those prisoners still wrongfully languishing in jail.
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Perhaps we'd understood each other too well to be attracted to one another. There were no occlusions in communication, those breaks in understanding that awaken desire.
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'Great Expectations' is one of the greatest stories.
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I think that Mama June has the greatest self-esteem on the planet. I always say to people, 'If I had her self-worth, I would probably be ruling the world.'
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My athlete idol is Usain Bolt. He's inhumanly fast!
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Without some dissimulation no business can be carried on at all.
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It was a lifetime occupation that kept us too busy to stop and ask if we were happy or not.
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Policymakers have to make judgments based on the best intelligence they get.
