John O. Brennan Quotes
I do not - I never believed it's better to kill a terrorist than to detain him. We want to detain as many terrorists as possible so we can elicit the intelligence from them in the appropriate manner so that we can disrupt follow-on terrorist attacks.
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A wedding is a funeral where you smell your own flowers.
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Being a model, you're always the product of somebody else's vision.
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I was shot when I think it was number one. That was the catalyst for the interest in the show. Certainly it went on for a long time after that but that's what really kicked it off. Of course a lot of people watched it just because of the novelty of the situation.
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We've seen what happens when it serves a president's interest to flaunt his faith - which is almost inevitably does, since every poll affirms that Americans want their leader to submit to some higher power.
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Kids who don't have moms suffer a lifetime.
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Going to Freedom's Watch was a job opportunity that presented itself, so I jumped at it.
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Those of us raised in modern cities tend to notice horizontal and vertical lines more quickly than lines at other orientations. In contrast, people raised in nomadic tribes do a better job noticing lines skewed at intermediate angles, since Mother Nature tends to work with a wider array of lines than most architects.
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I've been asked too many times to write a book by the fans.
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Designers have told me that their collections are so me, but I don't always recognise it because if you ask me what my style is, I'm really not that sure.
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I don't care what size you are or how old you are - once you see the results brought to you by regular exercise, you'll wonder how you survived without it.
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When you know that you can overcome challenges, you do gain that self-respect, and then you won't end up in a situation that you regret later on.
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I'm mainly an airport author, and if you're trying to take your mind off the journey, you're not going to read 'King Lear.'
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No rapper in the world from Jay-Z to Tupac to Biggie has 100 percent love on everything they do.
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NATO's brutal military alliance has become the most perfidious instrument of repression known in the history of humankind.
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We are the storytelling animal.
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It's only the giving that makes you what you are.
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I can clearly trace my passion for reading back to the Jonesboro, Georgia, library, where, for the first time in my life, I had access to what seemed like an unlimited supply of books.
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You can always improve your bench and relief pitching.
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It's always been difficult to make a good record.
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The world needs a pastor, whether it knows it or not.
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He would take the blow so you didn't have to.
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Activity conquers coldness. Stillness conquers heat.
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I do not - I never believed it's better to kill a terrorist than to detain him. We want to detain as many terrorists as possible so we can elicit the intelligence from them in the appropriate manner so that we can disrupt follow-on terrorist attacks.
