Elizabeth Cook Quotes
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I have dedicated my life to the 200m, I really love the 200m a lot.
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I'd love to have my own TV show, in the way that Julianna Margulies has 'The Good Wife,' or a lovely ensemble show, like 'Six Feet Under.'
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I have been a conspirator for so long that I mistrust all around me.
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Talent alone gets you nowhere. You really have to have the grit, and you gotta have a love for people.
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It's not my liking for guns, what about the NRA? We all have the rights to bear arms, I have that, I have that same right as you do. Just because I'm black doesn't mean I shouldn't have a gun; I legally own guns.
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The media has their own agenda.
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We can't have someone in the Oval Office who doesn't understand the meaning of the word 'confidential' or 'classified'.
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You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
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If you truly have it, you never lose it; and if you lose it, you never truly had it.
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I have no affectation when I speak.
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Because sometimes you have to do something bad to do something good.
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I don't have any bone to pick with critics. In fact, if I wasn't a filmmaker I would probably be a film critic. Most of my bone is I would be a better film critic than most of the film critics I read.
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Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.’ W. H. Murray, The Scottish Himalayan Expedition, 1951
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The only sure way to avoid making mistakes is to have no new ideas.
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The ancients knew something, which we seem to have forgotten.
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What I have done is yours; what I have to do is yours; being part in all I have, devoted yours.
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If you cannot have what you believe in you must believe in what you have.
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I have a nihilistic attitude so it's like, the new gay... it's popular.
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I wasn't showboating. I just ran out of gas. I've got to give Ben Watson a lot of credit for not giving up and sticking with it and making that play.
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He was going to crash and burn, he might as well make it one hell of a conflagration.
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Fear of the future and longing for the past are major factors which impede appropriate action.
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Whenever government proposes to get involved in the regulation of trade, just be very, very careful about who's behind this proposal, what their motives are.
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I am convinced that those who get themselves involved in the machinery of power politics, even for the purpose of destroying it, are bound to fail in their purpose. To destroy it we have to stay out of it. If we want to cut down a tree, it is of no use to climb into its branches. The desire to keep contact with something, even to destroy it, is a subtle and insidious illusion.
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You can have it all, but not all at once.