George Haddow Quotes
You're never going to get around the fact that the local officials are going to be the first responders. My concern is they're going to bring in the military to handle the response. They don't know the lay of the land. That's why the local officials are there.
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I don't have any fear of intimacy, but rather thrive on it, which is rare in a public person.
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One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
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I've come to realize I'm more spiritual than I am religious. What I mean by this: As far as praying to God goes, I'm more about looking inside for inner guidance - tapping into our own abundantly powerful inner resources - which, I suppose, is where some might say God does indeed reside.
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Any well-read man knows that the moral difference between the condition of the world before Christianity was planted and since Christianity took root is the difference between night and day, the kingdom of heaven and the kingdom of the devil.
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I have this data bank garbage can in the back of my head that is an emotional collection of events that have occurred in my life.
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Maybe if I'd had more direct contact with death, I wouldn't find it so fascinating and I wouldn't write about it so much.
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For the doubters out there, of course I was going to have help from Penguin's editorial team in telling my story, which I talked about from the beginning.
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I always say, as an actress, I get to portray the human condition, but as an activist, I get to change the human condition.
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As much as movies are about the words that you're saying, they're also about what's not said, the silent moments.
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It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words, like 'What about lunch?'
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
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At the end of the day, the one commonality that both Hindi cinema and Hollywood share is that they are full of talented and inspirational people. Outside of this, there are many differences, from the scheduling and rehearsal to promotion and directing techniques.
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You know, the bigger you get and the more success you have, the more people you can fill your house with to tell you how great you are. You can do that.
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The world is not changing if you don’t shoulder the burden of responsibility.
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I fell in love with the elegance and precision of genetic analysis and experimentation to answer profound biological questions.
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We will never sell or have an IPO. What that does is suddenly flushes you with cash. It makes you now work for a group of stockholders, who, again, put pressure and temptations on your true-blueness.
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In the most self-protective of ways, I don't think about the reader when I'm writing - I just think about the story.
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People believed what I said was what I believed.
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You meet a lot of people in New York who are different than you and have different stories, so I see everyone as super individual. I feel like I can be infinitely inspired because New York is huge.
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(Recollection of what he was thinking to himself when confronted by the military): 'They want me out, they want me to abrogate the constitution and this is exactly what Speight wants and if they belong to Speight, I don’t belong to them.'
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Follow me if I advance! Kill me if I retreat! Revenge me if I die!
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It's pronounced 'Romaine', like the lettuce.
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When I'm happiest writing is just not knowing where it goes and just let the characters bring you there.
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You're never going to get around the fact that the local officials are going to be the first responders. My concern is they're going to bring in the military to handle the response. They don't know the lay of the land. That's why the local officials are there.
