Madeleine Albright Quotes
I am often asked if, when I was secretary, I had problems with foreign men. That is not who I had problems with, because I arrived in a very large plane that said United States of America. I had more problems with the men in our own government.
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I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death.
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Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.
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Eddie Huang
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David E. Cooper
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I really fought to make my character not a stereotype. I play a soap star with dyed blonde hair.
Sadie Frost
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I am often asked if, when I was secretary, I had problems with foreign men. That is not who I had problems with, because I arrived in a very large plane that said United States of America. I had more problems with the men in our own government.
Madeleine Albright