Alexander P. de Seversky Quotes
Air power speaks a strategic language so new that translation into the hackneyed idiom of the past is impossible.
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The whole of our national sport is not doing very well.
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I wrote my first book when I was 15 years old. And my second book '1,2,3 Publish Me!' shows everyone how writing a book is done in just the three secret editing levels I discovered!
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There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.
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The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.
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I threw a lot of balls and walked a lot of batters. Not something I'm proud of, but something I learned from.
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If you were to come to the set of Alias, you'd know how silly we all are. And I mean, silly.
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Everyone is just nicer to prettier people.
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I never felt like I had a mother.
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China's government is so strong on investment, so strong on exporting, but they're too weak on domestic consumption.
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I don't go to the gym because I don't have time, but I do Pilates workout DVDs for 20 minutes or more every day at home.
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I have great respect for the semicolon; it is a mighty handy little fellow.
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Sometimes one succeeds, sometimes one fails.
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I would like to get a good education, get married, and have kids.
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On bad days, I think I'd like to be a plastic surgeon who goes to Third World countries and operates on children in villages with airlifts, and then I think, 'Yeah, right, I'm going to go back to undergraduate school and take all the biology I missed and then go to medical school.' No. No.
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I like America. I don't want to hurt America.
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Society has not been set up in a way that allows women to go back to work after taking time off. Many women now have to work as well as do everything at home and no one can do everything. Society needs to find a way of relieving women.
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Life doesn't care about your vision. Stuff happens, and you've just got to deal with it. You roll with it; that's the beauty of it all.
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It’ll be the ballot or it’ll be the bullet. It’ll be liberty or it’ll be death. And if you’re not ready to pay that price don’t use the word freedom in your vocabulary.
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Peter Newman: Go fuck yourself. Thank you. Good night.
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A relationship cannot survive the test of time without trust.
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If I cooperate with you, and you cooperate with me, I will keep cooperating with you.
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If you were to come to the set of Alias, you'd know how silly we all are. And I mean, silly.
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I have a few uniforms – depending on whether I'm going to a college campus or meeting a head of state. But clean and easy works best for me.
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Air power speaks a strategic language so new that translation into the hackneyed idiom of the past is impossible.
