Norman Ornstein Quotes
Having a lot of time left as president is a good thing for him, because it gives him the opportunities and time to get out of some of these holes.
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I've always - honestly - never thought of myself as an independent director.
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A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.
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Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.
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I never believed that U2 wanted to save the whales. I don't believe that The Beastie Boys are ready to lay it down for Tibet.
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I have known I was destined to live in Goa the moment I first stepped foot on the Panjim docks from the ferry from Mumbai, when I was 18.
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Animation is different from other parts. Its language is the language of caricature. Our most difficult job was to develop the cartoon's unnatural but seemingly natural anatomy for humans and animals.
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I think it's possible to be multi-rooted, rather like a banyan tree, without being deracinated.
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Environmental concern is a phenomena that tends to rise in a nation after a certain level of wealth.
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It's an individual sport; you want to do well for yourself.
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Except for the Bible, the two greatest documents ever written are the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.
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It's not really difficult to go from one voice into the next.
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Sympathetic cracks. A term frequently used by architects and surveyors in terms of ageing houses. I know what they mean.
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I naturally favour a clean, healthy diet. A salad sandwich is one of my favourite meals!
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I couldn't care less about what anybody else has to say.
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In terms of the movie business, being in a 'Lord of the Rings' has given me more interesting options as work.
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I'm funny at home too, but not deliberately. My wife is usually laughing at me rather than with me.
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Whenever I'm in sync with the trends, it's always an accident. I still love wearing clothes I've had for ten years. I think understated luxury is the chicest thing.
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One of the things I found is that no matter where in the country - poor communities, rich communities - everybody deals with very similar issues of bullying. It's pretty widespread.
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Gay marriage passed in New York because four Republican legislators crossed party lines. They did it in part because they had true bipartisan financial support.
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I've always worked from images that already exist in our culture, and I just tweak them - I photograph my vision/interpretation of things that already exist, and I take it to the extreme. And then I make paintings or videos.
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I write what's given me to write.
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I did some research on cryonics and cryogenics, but I kept it to a minimum because I didn't want the science part of the novel to overshadow the fiction. Being medically accurate wasn't my main goal.
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Having a lot of time left as president is a good thing for him, because it gives him the opportunities and time to get out of some of these holes.
