Charles E. Bohlen (Charles Eustis "Chip" Bohlen) Quotes
[N]ine-tenths of the people who are in the Home Service don't want to go abroad. They are people who live in Washington and have gotten acquainted with the jungle of this town and know their way around.
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A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.
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The great love of my life is music.
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I go to Buzzfeed and 'Huff Po,' IMDB, 'Deadline.' And then I just Google myself, like 'Aasif Mandvi in a hat,' and see what comes up.
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We are bombarded with reasons to stay inside: we're afraid of mosquitoes because of West Nile and grass because of pesticides and sun because of cancer and sunscreen because of vitamin-D deficiency.
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The Peruvian faces are completely different from that faces in Argentina and in Brazil.
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For the Earth is a globe in a void the truth there's no up nor down to it.
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In comedy it helps if there's a friendly atmosphere on the set.
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I know that a ridiculous number of classic serials have been commissioned, and that reviews show a reaction against them. The critics seem fed up.
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Everything that everyone is afraid of has already happened: The fragility of capitalism, which we don't want to admit; the loss of the empire of the United States; and American exceptionalism. In fact, American exceptionalism is that we are exceptionally backward in about fifteen different categories, from education to infrastructure.
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Working with Mrs. Clarke at The Gryphon School is when I really began to think of acting as a potential career.
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Cards are war, in disguise of a sport.
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Writing is very cathartic for me.
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It's not life or death it's a game and at the end of the game there is going to be a winner and a loser.
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Eating vegetarian doesn't mean you have to eat boring, humdrum dishes.
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I'm not really enamored by movie stars.
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The more guitars we have onstage the better, as I'm concerned.
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Irrespective of who's up against me at tournaments, I have always relied completely on my own strengths to get as far as I can, and tried to adapt my game according to the match-situation.
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You can find episodes like the flu epidemic or war times when mortality rates go up, but sustained increases in mortality for any major group in any society are really quite rare. It's an indication that something is very wrong.
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I don't think you lose culture because you act different cultures.
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I thought if I wanted people to take me seriously, I needed to act serious and not reveal too much of my private life so people could seriously accept me in different things.
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Living with depression is like trying to keep your balance while you dance with a goat -- it is perfectly sane to prefer a partner with a better sense of balance.
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I know my mother-in-law would drive two hours to go see a movie that I'm in.
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Some of you could be worshipping God but you're playing with a video game.
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[N]ine-tenths of the people who are in the Home Service don't want to go abroad. They are people who live in Washington and have gotten acquainted with the jungle of this town and know their way around.
