George Packer Quotes
Discerning the legal difference between what WikiLeaks did and what news organizations do is difficult and would set a terrible precedent.
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I look back on some of my outfits, and I'm like: 'Why did I wear that? Where are my friends and why didn't they tell me not to leave the house?' If they had, I probably would've said, 'You don't know what you're talking about. This looks amazing.'
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I respect Lady Gaga very much.
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Whatever you have a passion for, then you must do. If you want to write, write about something you know about.
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Hard work is not why I have been successful as a model.
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Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it.
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Money is always on its way somewhere. What you do with it while it is in your keeping and the direction you send it in say much about you. Your treatment of and respect for money, how you make it, and how you spend it, reflect your character.
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Educational institutes can no longer be prizes in church politics or furnish berths for failure in other walks of life.
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As you know, I was a solo singer, something I just got very much used to. Turns out I'm quite enjoying being in a band!
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Flowers are happy things.
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The Syrians are trying to say that the Lebanese are not capable of ruling themselves.
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In the 1990s, the United States offered to help North Korea with its energy needs if it gave up its nuclear weapons programme.
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As a driver, you always dream of winning a F1 race, and to win so early on in my career was very special.
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The Rift, which was well over a thousand pages of manuscript, took two years.
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Don't strive to be perfect. Strive for excellence.
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As a person of color from the South, San Francisco was the first city that really made me feel like an other.
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I don't distinguish between men and women. This is irrelevant to me, and I don't think in these terms.
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I may be paralyzed from the waist down, but unlike Gray Davis, I'm not paralyzed from the neck up.
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I mean, George Bush is a man of prayer. He talks to the lord. He tries to get his direction from the lord.
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What the immune system of man has in its advanced development is what we call immunological memory, so that once it sees something for the first time, when it sees it the second or the third time, it can respond against it in a way that's much more accelerated than when it sees it for the first time.
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Envy comes from people's ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts.
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Adam and Eve ate the first vitamins, including the package.
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Day was breaking at Plashwater Weir Mill Lock. Stars were yet visible, but there was dull light in the east that was not the light of night. The moon had gone down, and a mist crept along the banks of the river, seen through which the trees were the ghosts of trees, and the water was the ghost of water. This earth looked spectral, and so did the pale stars: while the cold eastern glare, expressionless as to heat or colour, with the eye of the firmament quenched, might have been likened to the stare of the dead.
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Discerning the legal difference between what WikiLeaks did and what news organizations do is difficult and would set a terrible precedent.
