John le Carre Quotes
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If al Qaeda or any other enemy of our country manages to create a situation or explode a bomb or murder or incapacitate large numbers of our people, we cannot wait for 7 weeks of a special election in order to deal with that.
Dana Rohrabacher -
I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats.
Irving Layton -
The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.
Dalai Lama -
This is where young players today want to land. They want to be NBA players because of the money.
Oscar Robertson -
My life has changed in many ways, both on an economic and personal level. All major league players are accorded the respect they deserve. In Cuba, it was not that way. National team players were not respected. The treatment was not adequate.
Yoenis Cespedes -
I'm so bad at baseball, I can't even hit now.
Daniel Cormier
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You can't reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you'll never lose people knowing you.
J. Cole -
I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.
Harper Lee -
The first drama thing I really got stuck into was 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' I played Puck. That's when I said, 'I want to be an actor.'
Ed Speleers -
Look, there ought to be politics in politics.
Karl Rove -
I don't putt face-on exclusively, but in the back on my mind I'm haunted by the notion that I'm sure it's the best way to putt.
Gary McCord -
I get the feeling that people from outside the world of contemporary art see it as deserving of mockery, in an emperor's-new-clothes sort of way. I think that's not right and that it's just because they don't understand the discourse.
Rachel Kushner
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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
Barbara Bush -
I eat vegetarian a lot. I buy only fresh ingredients and cook from scratch - that way, when I feel like snacking and look in my fridge, it's: 'Oh, baby carrots or chocolate soy pudding. Take your pick.'
Nadia Giosia -
I love Chicago. It's one of my favorite cities, hands down.
Nadia Ali -
I'm a plodder, one foot in front of the other. Life is all about understanding that anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. And it's your ability with how you deal with that adversity that ultimately affects your success.
Gary Johnson -
I'm not an actress; I'm not a professional testifier.
Faye Resnick -
Acting is not my favourite thing. I don't like wearing costumes and wigs.
Victoria Wood
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As for the apostolic epistles, what person who is skilled in literary interpretation would think them to be plain and easily understood, when even in them there are thousands of passages that provide, as it through a window, a narrow opening leading to multitudes of the deepest thoughts?
Origen -
I want our young people to believe as we did that there is no goal too high to reach if they are willing to work.
Jesse Helms -
My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too.
Jack Welch -
The important thing is the storytelling and having a script that makes you feel you're living and breathing through the characters.
Jessie Mueller -
I'm in the civil discourse business. I think it takes all kinds. And more power to everybody.
Jim Lehrer -
For better or worse, I've been involved in the description of political conflict.
John le Carre