Frank Carlucci Quotes
I can remember when I was National Security Adviser, the intelligence community told us... they put out an intelligence report saying that Iran would never back off from attacks on shipping in the Gulf if we use force.
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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Though many people said there is no joint border between Turkey and Montenegro, it feels like we are next to each other. We are in the same neighborhood.
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Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
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The journalistic endeavor - at least theoretically - is grounded in objectivity. The goal is to get you to understand what happened, when and to whom.
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I don't like to be out of my comfort zone, which is about a half an inch wide.
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If I'm trying to rebound after a bad hole, I just go back to tempo and process and rhythm, and I cling to my routine.
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I get inspiration from literally everything and anything. I take inspiration from people, relationships, stories, and I take inspiration from movies I see, books I read and songs I hear.
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If vaudeville had died, television was the box they put it in.
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I wasn't a major in political science for nothing, so I understood the politics of beauty and the politics of race when it comes to the fashion industry.
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Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mistakes.
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It's a huge step up from the European Indoor Championships to being world outdoor gold medallist.
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I've worked my whole life and never missed a deadline.
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I'm not really a pianist.
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I am not going to do a film based on a bad scenario just to make a big Hollywood film or work with Hollywood stars.
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Sword fighting in film is not about how good the fighter is, but how good the actor receiving the blows is.
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Our workforce is very co-operative, very flexible, easy to work with and one of the big selling points. The idea that Britain is still back in the labour market of the '70s is utterly bizarre.
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Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.
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I have had just an excess of energy. That's why I've always been active.
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Authenticity is very important - be true to one's self.
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I try to do as little as possible without looking like an idiot. Research is fun and easy. Writing is hard. So I try not to let the research become an excuse to not do the writing part.
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'Once' constantly surprises me. I think it's the power of the music and the storytelling that people connect with.
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The 20th century was a test bed for big ideas - fascism, communism, the atomic bomb.
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Respect yourself as well as others; make commitments, not excuses, and make every day a fun day.
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I can remember when I was National Security Adviser, the intelligence community told us... they put out an intelligence report saying that Iran would never back off from attacks on shipping in the Gulf if we use force.
