Scott Ritter Quotes
That we have collectively failed to halt and repudiate the war in Iraq makes us even worse than the Germans.
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Like life, peace begins with women. We are the first to forge lines of alliance and collaboration across conflict divides.
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It gets very tiring when you are filming and then taken to a room to do school work. I never get any rest time. It is either work or school. Once you are an adult, you get to take a nap in between shots.
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I don't like possessions.
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You learn from things that you experience in life. I'd never want to say that I regret anything or that anything was a mistake. Honestly, that isn't how I have chosen to live my life.
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Oh, I've become immune to the Booker. I think we need something a little more like the Pulitzer prize, where there isn't this great race.
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The larger the disaster, the more necessary it is to have the government as the principal driver of recovery.
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The media has changed. We now give broadcast licenses to philosophies instead of people. People get confused and think there is no difference between news and entertainment. People who project themselves as journalists on television don't know the first thing about journalism. They are just there stirring up a hockey game.
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Design is about point of view, and there should be some sort of woman or lifestyle or attitude in one's head as a designer.
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I'm trying to be the Jay-Z of comedy one day. I don't know if there's any comedy moguls out there, but I would love to be the first comedy mogul.
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My husband and I vowed that after we married and settled down, we would become foster parents - a vow we kept and one that has enriched our lives greatly.
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I see N.Y. hip-hop like I see N.Y. streets. N.Y. streets are grimy; it's a grind. N.Y. rappers are hustlers - whatever sound is in, we can adapt to that; there's nothing wrong with that.
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I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here.
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Hierocles: You will never make the crab walk straight. (tr. O'Neill 1938, Perseus)
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The free trade agreement that we will have to do with the European Union should be one of the easiest in human history.
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As filmmakers, we're constantly always looking for something to bring the audience deeper into the reality of the story we're telling.
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City people make most of the fuss about the charms of country life.
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I had never really thought of myself as a baby person, but it's just a really profound connection.
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I realized I liked being in the studio and working on translating the ideas into recordings.
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Calling out people for not voting, what experts term 'public shaming,' can prod someone to cast a ballot.
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In war, as in prostitution, amateurs are often better than professionals.
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If I had tried the Olympics any younger, I wouldn't have been as prepared as I am right now. But there are definitely a ton of juniors out there, all around the world and in the USA, that if there was no age limit, they could definitely make the Olympic team.
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[E]mpathy - not squishy self-serving conflict avoidance - is the hand-maiden, not the enemy, of reason and intellectual inquiry.
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The self-organizing and self-correcting imprint is on all aspects of reality. So not only was your body formed by this invisible hand, not only does your body continue to work by this invisible hand, but every aspect of your life - emotionally, physiologically, and spiritually - is also programmed to thrive, is also programmed for self-organization and self-correction.
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That we have collectively failed to halt and repudiate the war in Iraq makes us even worse than the Germans.
