Norman Angell (Sir Ralph Norman Angell) Quotes
We use power, of course, in the international fields in a way which is the exact contrary to the way in which we use it within the state.
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I have to change a lot of things before I become a good marathon runner.
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I surround myself with positive, productive people of good will and decency.
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I love the 'Lost' ending. I stand by it, but there are a lot of people out there who hate it.
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The Democratic Party is the party of the status quo.
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My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.
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Your best teacher is your last mistake.
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She wanted us to feel we were above everyone in the town. She really did tell us that we were related to Chief Justice John Marshall, and that may have been true. I never did bother to find out.
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But even if I'm left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling.
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Japan's biggest problems are conservatism and cowardice.
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The fact is, I view part of what I do is, if necessary, on difficult issues, be the lightning rod.
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One of the reasons I wanted to do a show about Nashville in Nashville was because when I lived here, the hardest thing to go out and hear was country music. Country was taking place inside the studio and it was an export.
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It's very intense to go back to the past and revive work that I've already experienced and moved forward from. It's like seeing an old girlfriend - awkward at times, nostalgic at times and downright maddening and embarrassing.
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I was a Versace perfume girl at Saks Fifth Avenue, and Rihanna actually came up to the counter and asked for something. And she wouldn't even take her sunglasses off! She was so mean to me. Not mean, but, like, guarded. I don't blame her, though.
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My stress on the truth in sexual stereotypes and on the biologic basis of sex differences is sure to cause controversy.
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The Buddhist view, 'takes the function of work to be at least threefold': 'to give a man a chance to utilize and develop his faculties; to enable him to overcome his egocentredness by joining with other people in a common task; and to bring forth the goods and services needed for a becoming existence.'
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(singing) Old McDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O!/
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Unilateralism, as we have painfully seen in Iraq, is its own reward. Going it alone may satisfy a political instinct but it is dangerous to our military, even without their Commander in Chief taunting terrorists to 'bring it on.'
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Let's get right to it: On page 5 of Paul Murray's dazzling new novel, 'Skippy Dies,'... Skippy dies. If killing your protagonist with more than 600 pages to go sounds audacious, it's nothing compared with the literary feats Murray pulls off in this hilarious, moving and wise book.
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Some other things I don't miss: the media and the pressure of just being asked to do, and being asked questions every day.
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I really hate the people in power. I hate them with every fiber of my being. That is what drives me in almost everything I do.
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The Nobel thing is like dying and going to heaven for a while. It's like being transported to a fairyland.
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Life is shining a light through a magnifying glass on me, looking for me to stumble. I think that's my biggest fear.
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We use power, of course, in the international fields in a way which is the exact contrary to the way in which we use it within the state.
