Andre Dubus Quotes
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You don't always get to work as much as you like, because I'm waiting to find things that I care about. Sometimes that's frustrating.
Laura Dern -
For me beauty is valued more than anything - the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an act of creativity.
Oscar Niemeyer -
I think whenever you see what may be the seeds of a third party, you need to be very skeptical because there's not a very good track record for third parties.
Candy Crowley -
'Independents' - the industry term for companies that have more capital and know-how than the typical 'wildcatter' - can grow either by exploring and finding reserves or by buying a company that already has them.
Tahl Raz -
Just because I don't show six-pack abs doesn't mean that I don't have them.
Abhishek Bachchan -
The tensions between authority and the people need to be heard, especially when they are suffering and they can't eat.
Ralph Fiennes
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In a marketplace where it's so easy to produce products, where your competitors can essentially match you on the product itself, you need to have something else. You need to have an added value, and that added value is the identity, the idea behind your brand.
Naomi Klein -
My escape is to just get in a boat and disappear on the water.
Carl Hiaasen -
On paper, it looks rough, but I had a great childhood.
Samantha Morton -
The captain of the Hampshire grenadiers...has not been useless to the historian of the Roman Empire.
Edward Gibbon -
We are not going to sit idly by and permit state actors to go after our information, our private-sector information or our public-sector information.
Hillary Clinton -
The existence of such a war chest might go far to strengthen our prestige and frighten off any would be assailant.
Benjamin Graham
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The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.
Archibald MacLeish -
I was ordered not to go out to Abu Ghraib after dark early on, because Abu Ghraib was extremely dangerous.
Janis Karpinski -
Oh my God, I love Max von Essen.
Alice Ripley -
The saddest face I ever saw on Martin Luther King was at the funeral of the four little girls slain in Birmingham, Alabama.
James A. Forbes -
I thought I would be a teacher; I think my eventual goal was to be the principal of my old high school.
Tyler Labine -
I write instead of going to the shrink!
Lukas Forchhammer Lukas Graham
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Truly, thoughts are things, and their scope of operation is the world, itself.
Napoleon Hill -
I'm not the fastest player, but you can't really play up on me because my handles are good enough where I can get around you. But you can't play off of me, because I can shoot. And if smaller guys try to defend me, I'll back them down. I'm a good post player.
Chauncey Billups -
As history since Hiroshima shows, the best, perhaps the only, way to curb war is to deter it with such overwhelming force as to turn it from a struggle into suicide.
Martin Van Creveld -
These systems attempt to box God into a government confined within the perspective of man. Yet when humanity is used as the starting point for interpreting and interacting with God's creation, faulty theology and sociology emerge as mankind attempts to fashion God into the image of man.
Tony Evans -
I lost count of how many times photographers and designers would tell me to lose a bit of weight, especially as I got a little older and my body started to develop.
Marie Helvin -
For our excess we lost everything.
Andre Dubus