Pat Nixon Quotes
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A painting probably is the most shocking increase in value, from what it costs to make to what you sell it for.
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I don't like to rate myself; others can do that.
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America's victory in the Cold War was not without painful social costs.
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There's nothing wrong with being anthropomorphic. That's how we understand the world.
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Novelty is always welcome but talking pictures are just a fad.
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Playing the priest on 'Oz' was a fantastic experience. I was very lucky.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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If it's nice out, I swim pretty much every day for about half an hour. I have a great pool; it's very private and not too many people use it.
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'Ender's Game' has fabulous opportunities for spectacle, where appropriate, but there's also a tremendous central character. It's a balance.
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I knew David Lynch going to television was going to be something. It was either going to not work, nobody was going to get it and it would disappear, or it was going to be something special and really stand out.
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If the future, as imagined in literature, is really the present taken to extremes, then the past is also the present, but boiled down.
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I'm thought to be a tough writer, but I'm really a softie.
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Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensure we remain committed to it as we draft legislation.
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I am not interested in producing fiction for Indian television at all, the reason being that I don't understand the medium. I can be a judge or a host; I can do that as an individual. But to produce TV content, you have to know the game.
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I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.
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The world is a global economy. I thought, 'It's a bummer we don't have a unifying currency.' Then I saw Bitcoin had already had a crash and had the resistance to recover. The community was strong enough to push it through again. That's really exciting.
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It's nice that there are movies and songs about romance - it's what motivates us as human beings. I'm all for being brainwashed by rom-coms.
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Deception can cost billions. Think Enron, Madoff, the mortgage crisis. Or in the case of double agents and traitors, like Robert Hanssen or Aldrich Ames, lies can betray our country. They can compromise our security. They can undermine democracy. They can cause the deaths of those that defend us.
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I think there's a big misconception out there about actors and the choices they have.
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We need to accept the principle that sometimes poor people will die just because they are poor.
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You do not need a therapist if you own a motorcycle, any kind of motorcycle!
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The book is a dialogue between The Dalai Lama and a group of scientists about how we can better handle our destructive emotions and how to overcome them.
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The accumulation of capital involves the the expansion of value over time.
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I don't have time to worry about who I admire or who I identify with.
