Gene Tierney Quotes
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The fundamental problem is not that Trump has access to the nuclear launch codes, but that they exist at all.
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I lost 80 percent of my wealth and then gave away over half of the rest. So I'm a man of modest means now. But if you budget carefully and watch your expenditures, you can get by on a couple billion dollars.
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The E.U. can deliver on its citizens' needs and make its partnerships work only if we all act together - E.U. institutions and national governments, at all levels, united.
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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Egypt has suffered more ordeals than the other countries to get where it is.
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My first novel, 'Leaving Atlanta,' took at look at my hometown in the late 1970s, when the city was terrorized by a serial murderer that left at least 29 African-American children dead.
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When I began writing, I didn't read any other children's poets... I didn't want to be influenced until I'd found my own voice. Now I read them all.
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To wait for hours to buy a train ticket or to see a doctor is accepted as a normal way of doing things. Privacy is not a great preoccupation, and this is a very crowded country.
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For students today, only 10 percent of children from working-class families graduate from college by the age of 24 as compared to 58 percent of upper-middle-class and wealthy families.
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The thing that I've always been slightly frustrated with, was that the idea of a CD is kind of confined to a material possession that you can put on a shelf. And the idea of music, for me, is always about both the communication and the sharing of content. And so the interactive part is missing.
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There is nothing worse than annotated humour.
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I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18.
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Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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Being right is important. Too many great teams march off saying, 'If we build it, they will come,' and then never are able to change the idea towards something that people really want.
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Putin should simply be called a dictator.
Garry Kasparov -
All sides in a trial want to hide at least some of the truth.
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The task of the educator of young children lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility, and evil with activity.
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Cooking and gardening involve so many disciplines: math, chemistry, reading, history.
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When you first start singing something after you've written it, it has this sort of sparkle to it. And if you capture that, that's luck.
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This is the power of fashion: the capability of allowing people to express themselves.
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In the world over, the very name of our country is immediately associated with the Parthenon.
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One difference between successful people and all the rest is that successful people take action.
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I needed to be accepted, not humored. I intended to act.
