Gail Collins Quotes
There's always been that theory that if a candidate can't run a decent campaign, he probably can't run a decent presidency. That might be true, although sadly I must admit that running a brilliant campaign does not translate into running a brilliant White House.
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Buildings are always better than drawings and models.
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I do a lot of running and hiking, and I also collect stamps - space stamps and Olympics stamps.
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I look back on some of my outfits, and I'm like: 'Why did I wear that? Where are my friends and why didn't they tell me not to leave the house?' If they had, I probably would've said, 'You don't know what you're talking about. This looks amazing.'
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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
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For some reason, when I get to the 200m, I'm always a little bit nervous.
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I grew up watching my mom and dad selling rooms in our motels. We had CEOs coming to our house so that my dad could persuade them to have their executives stay in Hyatt hotels.
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I've experienced many hardships, but mentally, I've always been older, and that reflects in my actions, too.
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I have always looked at my competencies before accepting any responsibility.
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I've always worn earplugs, but I'm sure my hearing's not great.
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I've always been a huge fan of the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies.
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Shoes are very emotional. For women, they carry the message that you want to give to the world. One day you want to be sexy, or super powerful at your job - you wear a great pump. If you want to be on-the-go and running after your kids - you wear a great flat.
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Homer's work hits again and again on the topos of the inexpressible. People will always do that.
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Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.
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I always like teaser trailers because they don't give too much away, you know? They give just a flavor of what the thing is.
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I've always liked SyFy.
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I am always surprised people are surprised that people haven't read things.
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My fans are going to support me through thick and thin; 100 per cent, they'll always support me.
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I'm not on the run from anything and I'm not at all clear about what I'm running towards. But as some great writer put it, I want to be certain that when I arrive at death, I'm totally exhausted.
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There was always music playing in the house. I started singing at three, like my sisters did. When I was around four, we decided to put together a group and had so much fun with it.
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I give and give, even when I get nothing back - and that sets me up for disappointment.
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The goal is not to improve one measurement in isolation. The goal is to reduce operational expenses AND reduce inventories and increase throughput simultaneously.
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When I'm in the U.K. – and I'm here more than people would think – I tend to keep a very low profile.
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I was very happy and honored to create the Professor Garfield Foundation with Ball State to make reading fun.
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There's always been that theory that if a candidate can't run a decent campaign, he probably can't run a decent presidency. That might be true, although sadly I must admit that running a brilliant campaign does not translate into running a brilliant White House.
