Adele Griffin Quotes
And I didn't mean to shut her out, but sometimes I did it anyway. I liked having power. Power is its own kind of magic.
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The problem that I think is reasonable to assert about Fox and its coverage is that they make up stories out of whole cloth and then make a big deal out of them.
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When I'm home, I'm Daddy, and everything is completely normal.
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We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
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To get promoted, company executives need to be able to see you as one of them.
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The first time you meet someone, the conversation is sort of on life support. You're just trying to live another moment in the life of the conversation.
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A creationist can embarrass an evolutionist by asking for a definition of species.
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The great thing about albums is it gives you a lot of choices, and we can all say that the album business is dead, but watch Taylor Swift. I don't think it's dead. I just think we've got to hit on the energies that make people want to collect albums.
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What we're showing may not be your reality, but it's ours.
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Man, Farmville is so huge! Do you realize it's the second-biggest browser-based social-networking-centered farming game in the world?
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We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes.
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I've had some threaten not to give Communion to me, even though they don't know my position, just because I'm a Democrat. I've had cardinals refuse to shake my hand because I'm a Democrat.
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Science is one of a handful of things that defines us as a very special species. It is amazing how far we have been able to get and how accurate our predictions are. I think understanding how the universe was born is very important. It really gives us a perspective on many things.
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My mother was born in Baltimore, and before her marriage, she was an artist and teacher of art.
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What a son I’ve made. The midwives must have turned me in my labor so that I lay on your brain and crushed it.
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I know when I walk into that classroom in the morning, even if it’s for a split second, at some point I’m being checked out.
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of a character in 'The Man Who Gave Up Smoking' who is suffering from a hangover ... the noise of the cat stamping about in the passage outside caused him exquisite discomfort.
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Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
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The class of 'No technical solution problems' has members. My thesis is that the 'population problem,' as conventionally conceived, is a member of this class.
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I think that 'God & Guns' turned out a little more 'country' than we wanted it to be.
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I believe in the Golden Rule. I believe in practicing it.
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Changi for me - of course it's easy to be wise after the event, and to discuss it cleverly after the event - was about as near as you can get to being dead and still be alive.
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I have problems with a lot of photography, particularly street photography and photojournalism - objectifying the other, finding the contempt and exoticism that you might feel within yourself or toward yourself and projecting it out to others. There can be an abusive power to photography, too.
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I've definitely learned that if you want to have power as a woman in Shakespeare's time, and it's still relevant today, that you have to play a different game than men play, and you have to be a lot cleverer.
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And I didn't mean to shut her out, but sometimes I did it anyway. I liked having power. Power is its own kind of magic.
