Madeleine Albright Quotes
The day-to-day making of policy is arguing all the time. You're trying to get the right approach and the right answer, and there are moments that aren't very pleasant. But in the end, you look at the overall product.Madeleine Albright
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There are hundreds of people running around with great voices. If they would study and develop them they could become great singers.
Vaughn Monroe -
The battle in American politics used to be for the middle. Now, it's all about the building and the intensity of support on the far left and far right wings of both parties. And we have forgotten about the people here in the middle.
Hamilton Jordan -
We were taught manners and we had to do our chores - Katie and I grew up as normal kids.
Oliver Hudson -
Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.
Barbara Jordan -
I was handed a chocolate bar and an M-1 rifle and told to go kill Hitler.
Jack Kirby -
That's the mark of a great storyteller, never to give away secrets in advance.
Ian McDiarmid
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
Barbara Bush -
I don't have many friends.
Larry David -
If I'm saying a universal truth, but maybe it's something that people don't feel comfortable saying... It's a strange take, but at the same time, what you're hitting on is kind of right. You can relate. That's the heart of comedy. You have to have a point of view. You gotta commit. And the more you commit to it, sometimes the funnier it gets.
Vince Vaughn -
Actively deciding to give to causes that move you deeply is far more fulfilling than the momentary gratification derived from signing a check and mailing it to a nonprofit about which you know little more than what's on the brochure they sent you.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen -
There was one very special scene at the end of the film. My character, Zhao Di, has been sick. She wakes up and her mother tells her that the man she loves has come back from the city and had spent the day by her bedside.
Zhang Ziyi -
It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree. For the First Amendment, that is not good enough. So it is really important that we protect First Amendment rights of people no matter what side of the line they are on.
Floyd Abrams
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I'm a very lucky girl.
Carly Rae Jepsen -
I have problems with a lot of photography, particularly street photography and photojournalism - objectifying the other, finding the contempt and exoticism that you might feel within yourself or toward yourself and projecting it out to others. There can be an abusive power to photography, too.
Barbara Kruger -
If you put music into your Vine, and it's really jumpy, just do it over again.
Maisie Williams -
The idea that you surrender your identity when you relinquish national powers is unhelpful. No, indeed, precisely the opposite is the case: if done in an intelligent way, you attain the sovereignty to better solve national problems in cooperation with others.
Ulrich Beck -
I've learnt more physics from Kabbalah than I ever did in school.
Yehuda Berg -
As an actress, the joy of being able to play the three sides of any woman, which are the glamour, the pragmatic and the one not to be messed with, is pretty glorious.
Victoria Smurfit
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I've always believed in the adage that the secret of eternal youth is arrested development.
Alice Roosevelt Longworth -
People who know how much they're worth aren't usually worth that much.
Nelson Bunker Hunt -
The Beltway is waking up to the realities of Prsident Obam's budget plan, which taxes, spends, and borrows as far as the eye can see.
Matthew Continetti -
Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.
Carl Sandburg -
The day-to-day making of policy is arguing all the time. You're trying to get the right approach and the right answer, and there are moments that aren't very pleasant. But in the end, you look at the overall product.
Madeleine Albright