George Packer Quotes
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Liars do look you in the eye. They do not always stutter, stammer, blush or fidget.
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Washington is a bubble, and there is nothing more powerful than the conservative grassroots when we are engaged and letting our voice be heard.
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The vast concourse of people who had assembled to witness the triumphant arrival of the successful travellers was of the lowest orders of mechanics and artisans, among whom great distress and a dangerous spirit of discontent with the government at that time prevailed.
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Human beings are natural mimickers. The more you're conscious of the other side's posture, mannerisms, and word choices - and the more you subtly reflect those back - the more accurate you'll be at taking their perspective.
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I don't think anyone has the right to intrude in your life, but they do. I would like people to separate the actress and the woman.
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Just the minute the FBI begins making recommendations on what should be done with its information, it becomes a Gestapo.
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I care so passionately about improving the quality of life for women and girls, not just here in the United States, but internationally as well. I am a single mom and I raised a daughter who is now a young adult.
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I'm really not interested in other people's opinions, because I think frankly most of those opinions are either misinformed and adding to this endless ball of hot air we have in our society where everyone thinks their opinion is valuable and sacred and what counts.
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I try to stay on a pretty normal schedule of nine-to-five.
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For me especially, I travel a lot, and with the weather change and everything, my skin gets dehydrated very fast.
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I was not born a size 2. I'm not skinny, period. I'm not willing to sleep with the director or step on somebody else's neck to get the job.
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I like soundtracks and I like film.
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Inflation is an increase in the quantity of money without a corresponding increase in the demand for money, i.e., for cash holdings.
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You are not permitted to kill a woman who has wronged you, but nothing forbids you to reflect that she is growing older every minute. You are avenged 1440 times a day.
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'I am not very clever about Americanisms - and I understand they change very quickly.'
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There is no part of me that is not of the gods!
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Am I that fascinating to you, or are you just more bored than I imagined?
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When we were fighting communism, OK, they had mass murderers and gulags, but they were white men and they were sane. Now we're up against absolutely insane savages.
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I remember, as a young Catholic girl in high school, seeing 'The Exorcist,' and it scared the wits out of me.
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Deemest thou laborOnly is earnest?Grave is all beauty,Solemn is joy.
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If people are coming to 'Hamilton' to leave their politics behind, you came to the wrong show.
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Americans almost never elect presidents on the basis of foreign policy.