George Tenet Quotes
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I'm awful with directions, and I'm not very handy around the house.
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Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.
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That's what sets apart one actor from another, and that you can't teach. You can't give someone that. When you're working, putting a character together, or in a scene, that's where things will happen that you have to have the intuition to notice them, and to register them.
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I plan to go to university - but for sure, acting is what I want to do. It's a hard business, but I believe in my heart that I'll be doing it for a very long time.
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I'm annoying to be around because I keep twitching.
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Working with Tyler Perry has been a wonderful experience. Everything he touches turns to gold, it seems like.
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I once had someone say to me in an interview, 'You are more ugly on the screen than in real life.'
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Working with Bill Cosby was incredible. I was lucky to be a part of that.
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Death, only, renders hope futile.
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Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.
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I often feel that when people have affairs, it has more to do with something they're searching for in themselves than anything else.
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I do not think the gay population has been all that rabid for gay marriage. Note that I do not use the words 'gay community.' Expunge that expression from your vocabulary. We are not a community.
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To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.
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For a New York actor, there are two things you look forward to - getting your SAG card and being on 'Law and Order.'
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Bro, how are you going to tap on the neck, on the choke? Go to sleep, man. Be a man.
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You experience your soul each time you sense yourself as more than a mind and body, your life as meaningful, or you feel that you have gifts to give and you long to give them.
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Yes, in the commercial world there's room for both McDonald's and Whole Foods, but in the realm of politics, we're told, it's either Filet-o-Fish or line-caught salmon: only one can prevail - and which is up to you.
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My dad always told me that anyone's voice is just another instrument added to the music.
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There's a lot of projection that if you're in service then you shouldn't look good. I'm no different from anybody else. I like clothes, I like shoes, I like to go have nice dinners, I like to dance. Just because I've dedicated myself to serving women, why do you think I need to sacrifice myself?
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The difference between corporations and governments is governments have a monopoly on force. It's a lot easier to vote with your feet or your wallet than it is to change a government with your vote.
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Government is inevitably going to play a very significant role in infrastructure, and in a country with a federal system where vibrancy and economic health depend on interstate commerce, it's not going to be private enterprise or state governments that will give you things like an interstate highway system.
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If it were not for the government, we should have nothing to laugh at in France.
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You deserve better from your entire government, all of us.
