John Podesta Quotes
There are people who kind of gravitate towards running politics based on new ideas and issues, and that was what the secret was for Clinton.
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I've always been a very confident person, and I know how important it is to take advantage when life gives you opportunity.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero.
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I'm not being offered a constant stream of wonderful parts with wonderful directors that would keep me away from the theatre. When they turn up, I do them.
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Gene Hackman is one of the great American actors of all time.
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The first thing people say to me when they meet me is, 'You're so much skinner in person.' You have to live up to these standards that are so unrealistic. I try to tune it out.
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I'm not interested in what other people are doing. That's their business.
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Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened.
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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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Once a song's out there, it's no longer mine. And that's the whole purpose of music: to belong to people.
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Early impressions are like glimpses seen through the window by night when lightning is about.
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All people, regardless of whether they're athletes or not, should treat people the way they want to be treated.
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I still write in long hand. I type like a chimpanzee.
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I've had to be tough my whole life.
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Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
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The nice thing about Reddit is, we don't have to sell your data or build a profile of you or do stuff that makes people feel uncomfortable.
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Writing is like a rollercoaster ride for me, an adventure. I love exploring the world through 'playing' people who are absolutely nothing like me.
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Popular culture bombards us with examples of animals being humanized for all sorts of purposes, ranging from education to entertainment to satire to propaganda. Walt Disney, for example, made us forget that Mickey is a mouse, and Donald a duck. George Orwell laid a cover of human societal ills over a population of livestock.
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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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'And when a strong man is sweet, even Goddesses look down from Mount Olympus.'
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When I went on to write my next book, Working With Emotional Intelligence, I wanted to make a business case that the best performers were those people strong in these skills.
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I don't want to give people the impression that I'm an almost perfect human being.
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There are people who kind of gravitate towards running politics based on new ideas and issues, and that was what the secret was for Clinton.
