Harriet Harman Quotes
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To imply that religious believers have no right to engage moral questions in the public square or at the ballot is simply to establish a Reichian secularism as our state faith.
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This is the ultimate con game - I'm having fun and people pay me to do it.
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The story of technology seems to go up and then retract into simplicity again.
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It's great if you're funny or if you can dance, but if you are kind and decent, it comes out your pores.
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Kaepernick's protest has been very successful. I really appreciate the fact that he's been giving away money to organisations; he pledged to give away a million dollars, and he's been doing it.
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I had a strong vision for 'The Best Man Holiday,' so I was able to translate that to the actors and ultimately to the screen. Things can't get too heavy or too outrageously funny; it has to strike a balance. Tone is everything. If you've set the right tone, you can get away with a lot of stuff. You can get away with making people cry.
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When the motor was completed and tested, we found that it would develop 16 horse power for a few seconds, but that the power rapidly dropped till, at the end of a minute, it was only 12 horse power.
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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Look, the justice system is made up of people. People have faults. It's not perfect.
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I've seen people who stink, but the film editor shows them just where they didn't stink. But if you're empty and manipulative on stage, it's clear.
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I think when you've got a passion for something, it comes out of you, and people can feel it. Then your mind is so geared towards that and how you can improve on it, and you're so excited about performing that it comes together.
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I come from the hi-tech world - you don't survive if you don't constantly reinvent yourself every few years.
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I had a very big crush on Errol Flynn during 'Captain Blood.' I thought he was absolutely smashing for three solid years, but he never guessed. Then he had one on me but nothing came of it. I'm not going to regret that; it could have ruined my life.
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You know, Californians care about protecting their environment. So do I. But they also care about that in the context of a healthy economy.
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I don't know how people box for a living. I don't know how they can just hurt people for a living and be OK with it.
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A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise. Because that is how life is – full of surprises.
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For me, the key is years of the blessed filmmakers I've worked with giving me permission to be bold and jump off cliffs and to be boundaryless. I would put David Lynch at the top of that list.
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I'm good at keeping secrets.
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The Rio de Contas, a wide, almost delta-like river, was startling, a sudden big sky and a feeling of openness, and very bright. It was noisy with birds. The rain forest houses most of the earth's plant and animal population. I hadn't anticipated it would be so loud.
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What do you want? What are you willing to give up to get it? Writing requires you make sacrifices. Be prepared to work hard to be a writer.
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It doesn't surprise me because my brother is innocent, ... We, my family, expected him home already, and we need him desperately.
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No race of barbarians ever existed yet offered up children for money.
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When I was a teenager in the late 30's and early 40's, electronics wasn't a word. You were interested in radio if you were interested in electronics.
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I am a very big admirer of Hillary's and I am an admirer of Obama as well.
