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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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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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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Emphasis in the Marine Corps isn't on talking about your feelings.
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Sometimes there has to be a goat on some level, and I'm totally fine with that being me.
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Cheney refers to his vice presidency... as one of the most consequential vice presidencies in American history. And it clearly was.
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I really liked the script of 'Alone.' I thought there were a lot unexpected things in the film, which I would want to watch as a viewer. I did not think like I was doing a horror film; I did not think in terms of genre. I decided on the basis of the script.
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I don't think people today need to derive security from possessions.
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I'm not a sports guy. However it's interesting to be in a place where people have a sporting fever. One time I was in Italy during one of the European soccer cups, and it's interesting because it's so electrifying.
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In my grandfather's lab, scientists did independent research, and peers reviewed and commented on its merits. Politics, he taught me, had no place in the scientific process.
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Playing President Clinton (in Primary Colors) was risky and challenging. Some people thought Saturday Night Fever was risky, because no one had danced in movies for years.
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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.
