Madeleine Albright Quotes
I think this is a very hard choice, but the price - we think the price is worth it.
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The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.
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It is so important that you don't stay with someone just for the children and for the wrong reasons.
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I don't have to prove my life. I just have to live.
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My faith informs everything I think and do. It's part of my value system.
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Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.
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You take what you know, and you put it through your own prism. If I play characters that break down or cry, it's Gary Oldman crying; it's not the character crying.
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Encourage aspiring writers to continue writing when things are going against them, when it feels hard. Explain the typical obstacles that occur, and encourage and reassure them to continue, never to give up.
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Israeli governments cling to the two-state notion because it seems to reflect the sentiments of the Jewish Israeli majority, and it shields the country from international opprobrium even as it camouflages relentless efforts to expand Israel's territory into the West Bank.
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I'm glad I was in the Navy.
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One night I went to see Bobby at the Flamingo. Because he was my hero, I would visit him for inspiration.
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I carry a small spiral notebook with me at all times and have been doing this for many years. There's a shoe box in my closet filled with these notebooks, each riddled with notes and impressions, ideas, schemes, and soup recipes.
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Stand-up, I find it really difficult. It's not really my thing.
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Usually, witches are the little side character... a bad female character that comes in and leaves.
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And this is one of the major questions of our lives: how we keep boundaries, what permission we have to cross boundaries, and how we do so.
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There hasn't been anyone with whom I can discuss my scripts. Even when the film is done, there is no one I can show it to who gives his sincere opinion. There is silence.
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Procrastination is illogical from every viewpoint. It is like the man who wanted to cross the stream, so he sat on the bank to wait for all the water to run by.
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Boundary, n. In political geography, an imaginary line between two nations, separating the imaginary rights of one from the imaginary rights of the other.
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In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.
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Animus aequus optimus est aerumnae condimentum.
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Remember the music is not in the piano.
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'Quantum of Solace' was a bit of a different circumstance than a lot of my other films because you're stepping into a franchise, and also in that particular film, we're dealing with a script from the writer's strike, which was difficult to handle because there was never time to really develop a finished script.
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Sequestration was not designed to be anyone's ideal method for getting our hands around government spending, and it certainly isn't mine.
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We esteem in the world those who do not merit our esteem, and neglect persons of true worth; but the world is like the ocean--the pearl is in its depths, the seaweed swims.
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I think this is a very hard choice, but the price - we think the price is worth it.
