Dan Rather Quotes
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My favourite outfit was this black lace dress that I found in a vintage shop in Williamsburg, New York.
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Tyrants seldom want pretexts.
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The stuff that's going on is just so over-the-top, with the banking crisis and destroying the Gulf of Mexico, and the outrage hasn't quite caught up with the people yet. But when it does, I think you're going to see really virulent anti-authoritarian kind of comedy coming out.
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Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.
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The best of life is to embark on an adventure with a woman interested in having an adventure with you.
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When men I have dated over the years whined about, 'Oh, you make no time for me' - see ya! I just dumped them. I don't need that pressure in my life.
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Israel has a security concern involving geography. But geography does not have the same value it did in 1967.
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I am very career minded, and I think my personality is more suited to America. I am a working mother.
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Life is tragic comedy, in a way. There is humor.
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Oh, I have to say Romana; she was much more fun to do but I did enjoy the Princess when she was turning bad.
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The F-22 is a shameful, disgraceful boondoggle and it revolts me.
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Death Row had a lot of artists. They had Snoop, the Dogg Pound, the Lady of Rage, and there was other artists that was also on the label, so it was a big list and a long wait. I didn't want to wait that long, so I started branching off and doing my own thing.
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The BBC is locked to the reading of the economy that is run out of Ed Miliband and Ed Balls' office. They think if only you spend and borrow more money you can create growth everywhere.
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As far as I'm concerned... there's a side to an actor that wants to go on and play a thousand different roles.
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Ryan is my bridge to the past, to memories that lose some of their sting when he recounts them.
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A storytelling device teaches. I hate to say it that way, because kids tune out. I don't teach on purpose, but I'm glad that it happens sometimes.
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The forties are the time when you begin to take notice of certain aches and pains. Your body and brain behave in inexplicable ways: Less hair on your head, more in your ears and nostrils. More memories in the bank, less synaptic firepower with which to access them. Gravity has started to show its inexorable pull.
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Last four months were great for me, was probably one of the best four months of my career, playing unbelievable in the clay court season.
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She's definitely an angel sent from above. How can that not rub off on a man? What can I say? I'm a mama's boy.
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My duty is clear and at all costs will be done.
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We deemed the secret lost, the spirit gone, Which spake in Greek simplicity of thought, And in the forms of gods and heroes wrought Eternal beauty from the sculptured stone - A higher charm than modern culture won, With all the wealth of metaphysic lore, Gifted to analyze, dissect explore.
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I'm interested is the oblique as a concept deeply connected to human lived experience, not separate from it. I was listening to an interview with film director Stephen Frears on NPR the other day and he said, "People's lives are never what you think they are," or something like that. Human lives are oblique. It makes sense to me that attending to them in language is as well.
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I’m here now, I’m inevitably going to die at some point, and as an artist I feel an ardent urge to constantly be creating.
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To use tragedy to sow division is the hallmark of a despot.
