Harlan Stone Quotes
The taxing power of the Federal Government, my dear; the taxing power is sufficient for everything you want and need.
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Most women's pictures are as boring and as formulaic as men's pictures. In place of a car chase or a battle scene, what you get is an extreme closeup of a woman breaking down.
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I don't eat animals. I rescue strays and take injured pigeons to the wildlife rehab. I carry spiders and wasps outside in a cup covered with a 3x5 card. It would only follow that I'd take pause when contemplating the abrupt and apparently brutal ending of a tiny human being's life, or even a potential human being's life.
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Tyrants seldom want pretexts.
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For me, a play is a form of writing which isn't complete until it is interpreted by actors. But it's still a form of writing. And so most of my time is spent thinking about how to write a sentence.
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If I can't face my accusers, that's a joke. We did that in medieval times.
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Look at Inuit clothing. Their stuff still works better than Cabela's. I've made my own parkas, mukluks, footgear, and it is good to 60 degrees below zero. All I did was copy the patterns that came down from the Inuits.
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I believe that athletes - especially female athletes in the world's leading sport for women - should serve as role models.
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When you are a successful business person, you are only as good as your team. No one can do every deal alone.
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Textbook rental is a great concept. It is just a great business model.
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Because I am afraid of commitment. This movie certainly has some bearing and is some reflection of my real feeling about relationships, because I do have commitment issues. My friends tell me I have intimacy problems, but they don't know me, so who cares what they think?
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There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount.
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If my company spends money, it should be disclosed to the shareholders and how it was spent. With my personal money, I can do anything I want. But company money should be disclosed.
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I feel I'm a strange mixture of insecurity and strength. Most of us, probably most people. I'm transferring that same concept to the people I photograph.
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I have lots and lots of party clothes. I mean real party clothes.
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Health care should be affordable for everyone.
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I train as hard as I can every time I train and I do extra training every day and I've done that since I was a young boy.
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I was eight when I left Sarajevo, so I didn't really know very much about my culture and it was so important for me to go back to my roots and meet the people.
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I'm in a monogamous relationship and very happy.
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I never watch MTV. I don't have time to watch TV. And when I do, I'm watching the Discovery Channel. 'Deadliest Catch: Crab Fishing in Alaska,' that's my show.
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In not more than a month’s time terror will assume very violent forms, after the example of the great French Revolution; the guillotine... will be ready for our enemies... that remarkable invention of the French Revolution which makes man shorter by a head.
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Writing a graphic novel is hard. It feels closer to a screen play than to a novel.
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No one really expects me to do anything offensively. But I expect a little more.
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And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that.
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The taxing power of the Federal Government, my dear; the taxing power is sufficient for everything you want and need.
