Candy Crowley Quotes
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Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven.
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Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.
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Trump wants to build a wall at the border of Mexico, while Clinton wants to tear down all walls.
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I have the greatest love for the rituals of organised religion - the sense of community and belonging it can confer to people. But me, I'm more a questioner than a follower; not by whim or fashion, but as a decision painfully arrived at after much, much thought.
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We have shown that it is possible to create a radioactivity characterized by the emission of positive or negative electrons in boron and magnesium by bombardment with alpha rays.
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We need to think of chronic disease, hypertension, cancer, like H1N1. In fact, there's an epidemic of chronic disease.
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All the terrorists are basically migrants.
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I tell you, 'Firefly'? Best job I ever had. Heartbroken when it was canceled, but had it not been canceled, I never would have gotten 'Serenity'. I think 'Serenity' is the most incredible thing I've ever been able to actually get my hands on and do. I can't even tell you how much love I have for that project.
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Today more than 20,000 communities participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. More than 90 insurance companies sell and service flood service insurance. There are more than four million policies covering the total of $800 billion.
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You have to decide who you are going to serve - stockholders or your customers.
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Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.
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Politics is a herd mentality. Politicians don't really lead. Politicians reflect what they think is consensus opinion.
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I have nothing against priests. In fact, I tried for a time to be one... It should be clear, then, that I respect, and am often fond of, the many priests in my life.
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I'm a great bum, and I'm a pretty good director.
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Sometimes we have to take on jobs that we don't love, and I always encourage any creative person to use those as the fuel to do the things that you do love to do, even if they don't pay.
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A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.
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I shall be glad when you have strangled the invincible respectability that dogs your steps.
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Fashion has a political role insofar as following it can give you the impression to belonging to a certain social group or a private club.
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As many Europeans and other people from other countries, I have been led into my present activity by a very specific American gift of trade.
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Figure out what it is in life you don't do well, and then don't do it.
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In the trial of Saddam Hussein on Tuesday, witnesses emotionally testified about the abuse the former dictator inflicted on them. Afterward, a tearful Saddam said, 'Ah, good times.'
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I just like playing guys, normal dudes. That's the stuff that I really enjoy watching: when it feels grounded.
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Have I ever made a mistake? I am sure. Do I think I can stand on my record? I do.
