Frank Abagnale Quotes
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I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism.
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You can be tops in Australia and be unheard of everywhere else.
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Sotomayor's vainglorious lecture bromide about herself as 'a wise Latina' trumping white men is a vulgar embarrassment - a vestige of the bad old days of male-bashing feminism.
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If I had to study and work hard, it would have to have the reward of a lot of cash.
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I spend all my time right now trying to combat music retail and copyright.
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Exposure to a diversity of disciplines has been exceptionally helpful to me.
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Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.
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I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
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It is my fate and perhaps my temperament to sign agreements with fools.
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I do want to lose weight for my children. I don't want them to think being fat is okay.
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I love work where I can find out more about the world and its history.
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The United States is the ultimate land of optimistic promise, but it also gave birth to quintessentially pessimistic tragedy: 'Moby-Dick.'
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And when did mere preaching do any good? Put something in the place of these things. Fill the vacuum of the mind.
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If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect.
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I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot.
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I went to church when I was younger, but it was never something pushed down my throat or anything, which is a good thing. I found out for myself where I belonged.
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It is no surprise that companies do not often respond to moral pressure alone. We need to hit them hard in their pocketbook and on their balance sheet. We need to show them that their stock prices will be affected if their actions encourage Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions.
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Sometimes you have to be okay with what you are to the world, where you are in the world, and make the most of it.
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I was one of God's chosen few, no doubt about it. Not only being elected, but the joy and pleasure I derived from it. It was a wonderful life.
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Well we really meant you to visit Paris in May, but the rhythm required two syllables.
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When you meet people who are spending 70, 80 percent of their income on rent, eviction becomes much more of an inevitability than the result of personal irresponsibility.
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The important thing is that we now have the tools to sequence all kinds of animals and plants and microbes - as well as humans. It is not important that we didn't actually finish the human sequence yet.
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People say that life is short, but it isn't short. It's very long.
