Peter Landesman Quotes
My personal sources in the intelligence community and the military are very good. They're excellent. I have very high-up, in-depth sources.
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It's different for every song. But for 'Say Something,' I think it was Chad who had an idea on guitar, and I had an idea on piano for different songs, and we just married them together. We bounce things off each other constantly and kind of massage all these ideas into a three and a half minute pop song.
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I'd like to scale back the television. I'm constantly told that I'm over-exposed, and I don't want to end up like Carol Vorderman.
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A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.
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My aim is to change the social norms of Pakistan; women here look up to me. I started very early, worked on myself, and the effect is for all to see.
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I feel like I have so many middle-aged women who look up to me.
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When you play on a team, you learn that there will always be five guys you like, a bunch of guys who are OK, and five you despise. The trick to getting along in any system is not to worry about the five you despise.
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Ticketmaster does not set prices. Live Nation does not set ticket prices. Artists set ticket prices.
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All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
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The lives of African-Americans in this country are characterized by violence for most of our history. Much of that violence, at least to some extent, you know, done by the very state that's supposed to protect them.
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The only way a kid is going to practice is if it's total fun for him... and it was for me.
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What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans.
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
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I didn't particularly like being objectified.
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I'm a really bad liar.
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So many roles for women demand that you make the audience fall in love with you or sympathise with you.
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The funniest people I know were, not necessarily troubled, but had a harder time in school or were shy or picked on or something like that. I think that you rely on it. 'Well, I don't think I'm cute and no one wants to hang out with me - I'd better start trying to make people laugh.' I think there's an element of that in there.
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The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
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In London, before I set out, I had paid one shilling; another was now demanded, so that upon the whole, from London to Richmond, the passage in the stage costs just two shillings.
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I was in love with the British 'The Office', so even though I love Steve Carell, when they were going to remake it, I was like, 'This is not going to work. I'm going to completely veto this show. I am not going to watch this show.' But now, I love it.
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The disaster-makers always get away, while the innocent are always punished.
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I'm the little half-black, half-Jewish girl who was odd and awkward. I try to be myself.
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You never want to be completely alone at what you do. Competition is good for everyone.
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My personal sources in the intelligence community and the military are very good. They're excellent. I have very high-up, in-depth sources.
