Rick Tumlinson Quotes
When President Kennedy set us on a path to the Moon in the 1960s, he knew exactly why - to produce a photo-op that would clearly show America would be the winner in the decades-long battle of political systems called the Cold War.
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The economy in Ireland has been rampaging ahead for the last 15 years. Barring an international, political or natural catastrophe, things can only get better for the Irish.
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Affirmative action works but we're going to need to muster all our political resources if we are to keep it in place.
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Me, it was always about being able to bounce around to where I wanna be. Like, with 'Arular,' people always say it's so political, but I think 50 per cent of the album is not very political at all. It's just really a shouty, shouty girl thing.
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When I started off with Trainspotting, it was the way the characters came to me. That's how they sounded to me. It seemed pretentious to sound any other way. I wasn't making any kind of political statement.
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The political environment we create matters because a disturbed person cannot always tell the difference between explosive rhetoric and explosive actions.
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Rule-following, legal precedence, and political consistency are not more important than right, justice and plain common-sense.
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Everyone wants me to be this political person... I'm not Malcolm X.
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While I do not hesitate to applaud certain aspects of the resolution honoring the sacrifices of our courageous soldiers who are risking their lives in Iraq, I cannot be supportive of capitalizing on these very sacrifices for political gain.
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I hated cracking the whip, and these juries turn into political things.
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There is no such condition as 'schizophrenia', but the label is a social fact and the social fact a political event.
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Caste, religion, the political system, the economic system - all are helping the bonded labor owners … I believe in Gandhi’s philosophy of the last man, that is, the bonded laborer is the last man in Indian society, that we are here to liberate the last man.
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A fine line separates Chinese intellectuals and professors from the political gangsters who protect them.
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To me, to be political means you associate your work with a larger number of people’s living conditions, and that includes both mental and physical conditions. And you try to use your work to affect the situation.
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Man is by nature a political animal.
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There will always be a measure of calculated risk-taking in manufacturing fame, especially in a deeply divided political climate.
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I want to move people to think and ponder the question of their own healthcare. And it doesn't need to be political thinking.
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When I first came to Playboy, I thought I would go on and do something else in a few years. But when the company got into trouble with political and regulatory challenges, I felt that I could really lead the turn around.
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I know what motivated you was not just a political campaign. It was your love of our country.
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But 'This Town' is official Washington. It's political Washington. It's not the Washington that clogs New York Avenue. It's not the Washington that lives in Gaithersburg. It's not the Washington that accounts for most of the population. 'This Town' refers to the people who think they run your country.
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Sometimes you feel you have the truth of a moment in your hand, then it slips through your fingers and is lost.
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I feel my job as an actor is to explore all sides of humanity.
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I feel like there are things I can relate to in every character. But I feel like when you read a script, you don't get to see the definition behind someone, you just get to read what the person goes through and find a place to come from to make it real.
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She did love him, you know... It was a selfish, possessive love, but it was all she knew how to give.
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When President Kennedy set us on a path to the Moon in the 1960s, he knew exactly why - to produce a photo-op that would clearly show America would be the winner in the decades-long battle of political systems called the Cold War.
