John Dickerson Quotes
In 2008, Senator John McCain forbid his staff from using an ad that referred to his opponent Barack Obama's inflammatory former pastor Jeremiah Wright or from raising that issue in any other way. He believed it was a sneaky way to use Obama's race against him.
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We need a community of nations capable of space flight because we all have to be off this planet sometime in the future. Our sun is going to burn out eventually, and we are not in a sustainable situation.
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I hope that in some way that I can be some sort of beacon of hope, especially because I am not the typical Hollywood beauty.
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I'm always about, 'What is the most productive version of what I'm putting into the world?' Something that can be engaged by all folks. I don't have to change everyone.
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There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.
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I have always been interested in having people fall into the image and be aware of their reaction first, and then think about the style.
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If ever we deserved a candidate at this moment in our culture, that candidate is Donald Trump.
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My father died in France, and my sisters and I went over with my mum to bring back his body. I remember going to the funeral parlour in France and being given a laminated menu of coffins, and thinking, surely there is an ice cream at the back of here!
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When I finished graduate school, I had a master's of fine arts from a prestigious institution, a manuscript that would eventually become my first published book - and almost no marketable skills.
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I'm a nature girl. I grew up in Colorado and was always outside. I still am, even when I'm in the city.
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Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.
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It occurred to me that a food drive would be a natural way to talk to kids about hunger, which so many of them simply aren't aware of.
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If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.
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Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.
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Goal scoring is a recurring theme. If you aren't scoring then you aren't going to win games. That's obvious.
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We long for unity, but are unwilling to pay the price. But of course, true unity cannot be so easily won. It starts with a change in attitudes - a broadening of our minds, and a broadening of our hearts.
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And this I know: whether the one True Light Kindle to Love, or Wrath-consume me quite, One Flash of It within the Tavern caught Better than in the Temple lost outright.
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I have often found that mental patients who are given love, creativity, and community find the peace that they are reaching out for.
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He knows me, he knows the doctors here, and we are the best hospital in this part of the world. It's true, I am serious.
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It's all rot that they put in the war-news about the good humour of the troops, how they are arranging dances almost before they are out of the front-line. We don't act like that because we are in a good humour: we are in a good humour because otherwise we should go to pieces.
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I've always craved to belong to somewhere, but I never have and never will.
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You just do what you love, and then a style happens later on.
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When you try to teach children things, you're trying not necessarily to do it directly.
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In 2008, Senator John McCain forbid his staff from using an ad that referred to his opponent Barack Obama's inflammatory former pastor Jeremiah Wright or from raising that issue in any other way. He believed it was a sneaky way to use Obama's race against him.
