Alex Agase Quotes
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I believe that it is my responsibility as the prime minister of Israel to do whatever can be done to exploit the unique opportunities that lie ahead of us to move towards peace. Not everything can be done by one act.
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When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff.
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Our society is divided by the culture wars into the Left and Right, and the United Methodist Church has always stood historically in the center and has been willing to listen to and to bring together those things that often are found in opposite camps.
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And eventually as I kept writing it, something emerged that was not quite me but a version of me.
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I'm all over the place, and I consider myself a bit of a scrounger: 'What will I do next, so I'm not broke?'
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Thank God I have the seeing eye, that is to say, as I lie in bed I can walk step by step on the fells and rough land seeing every stone and flower and patch of bog and cotton pass where my old legs will never take me again.
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I have deep emotions about the American people. If I were to cry for anything, I would cry for them and the policies that they're about to face.
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There was one very special scene at the end of the film. My character, Zhao Di, has been sick. She wakes up and her mother tells her that the man she loves has come back from the city and had spent the day by her bedside.
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A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.
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Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life.
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We see the moon, don't we? So it's our eye. Animals see us, don't they? So we're their animals.
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The pancreas is by far the most complex organ in the body.
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The process, not the results, have to be the reason a writer writes. Otherwise, creating a four-hundred-page novel is just too daunting a task.
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My politics are private, but many of my feminist politics cross over into my professional life.
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I'm a magpie in my fiction, taking whatever looks shiny and curious to line the nest of my story.
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All my life, I have been a positive thinker... I have always been able to survive by telling myself that no matter how bad things are, they will one day be better. And that out of every event - no matter how tragic - one can always find a way to survive and even, perhaps, to be a little bit happy.
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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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Our cells engage in protein production, and many of those proteins are enzymes responsible for the chemistry of life.
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What decisions would you make differently today if you knew you would most likely live to be 150? How would you think about your 50s or 60s? How would you evaluate your career arcs or investments or even the area in which you live?
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Each implementation of human effort, however minute the overall result may be, is summed up in the gesture of the sower - sometimes an awe-inspiring gesture.
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I think that instinct, that storytelling instinct, rescued me most of my life.
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I think my favorite show of all time was 'Deadwood.'
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Our music has always been instant reactive and I guess taking our time to absorb things and say what you really want to say could be much more offensive than anything we've ever done.
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We spend too much time recruiting and not enough time working with the players we have.