Dan Abrams Quotes
Supreme Court arguments and decisions are fascinating to a few of us and really pretty boring to most.
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When you have my confidence, I will do 200% for you.
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A lot of people said I was a rebel. I wasn't.
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One of the big things I've learned is that there's an advantage to regular low-intensity activity.
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I don't remember anybody's name. How do you think the 'dahling' thing got started?
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I define power as 'control over one's life.' A balanced life is far superior to the male definition of power: earning money someone else spends while he dies sooner.
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Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.
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Being grown up and in a serious relationship, I've learned so much. I'm happier than I've every been.
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You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
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Information is a negotiator's greatest weapon.
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When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
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Only then, approaching my fortieth birthday, I made philosophy my life's work.
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We should teach the students, as well as executives, how to conduct experiments, how to examine data, and how to use these tools to make better decisions.
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Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.
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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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Some people lose sense of what their music was when their life starts to get better.
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There's nothing more marvelously wintery than orange root veg mash; some butter is all it needs.
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Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination.
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People like to see honest persons. So I certainly will advise many young people who want to participate in politics, honesty is the best policy.
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You can feel whether an audience is tightened up and pulled back. Of course the opposite is an audience like we've been having in LA, which is fabulous.
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I studied arranging and orchestration a number of years ago, so I have a home studio and arrange about three-fourths of my songs on the computer. Since writing orchestration is tedious, I often put an arrangement on the keyboard and let someone better-qualified finish it.
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Making music is pretty much the only thing I can do.
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Pretty much all children are helpful to act with; they lack any guile when they act.
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I had been writing for about twelve years. I knew pretty well how you could find things out, but I had never been trained in an academic way how to go about the research.
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Supreme Court arguments and decisions are fascinating to a few of us and really pretty boring to most.
