Barack Obama Quotes
I think that Donald Trump is coming to this office with fewer set hard-and-fast policy prescriptions than a lot of other presidents might be arriving with.
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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.
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I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
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It took me a long time to film the plastic bag, and then I had to get the cut of the scene right. But if you find it as beautiful as the character does, then suddenly it becomes a different movie, and so did he as a character.
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The Oscars are a lot different when you are a nominee. You walk around with this big smile on your face, and everyone, even people who work for rival film companies, tells you they voted for you.
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Writers have to be very careful and discerning because so much of the machine is out of their control.
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The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.
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I don't feel under-taxed in any way at all.
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There is a great relief in experiencing the worst vicariously.
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When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty, sir, was the primary object.
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I would be concerned if any speech to Congress related any information that's new to the president of the United States.
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I could hum Beatles songs before I could talk - not very well, but sort of.
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The 3-point shot has created a situation in the game akin to 'Lotto' fever.
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The main interest of most members of the Christian Coalition is the breakdown of the family. I think that's our biggest problem, and if the whole country was as concerned and active in issues of the family as members of the Christian Coalition are, we'd probably be better off as a country.
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More and more people are finally realizing that in the heart of America, there's all this incredible music that wasn't widely heard before because it wasn't in the interest of those who feel they have to control the taste of the wider public.
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I'm very much a person of nurture over nature. When the world is not nurturing, it can really change a man.
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I learned early in my career to not let myself get in the way of humor but, instead, find what is great in a talented person.
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Mainly it's the parents who remember me. But the kids today, what they do is go and Google you. A lot of them turn up and they know everything about me. They say: 'You scored 346 goals' or 'You wore the No9 shirt for Liverpool.'
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As long as we are engaged in storytelling that moves the culture forward, it doesn't matter what format it is.
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I didn't study dance. I had some ballet lessons because I needed it for posture and for my arms, mostly. My skating coach said I really needed it, from the belly button up, as opposed to the footwork. In skating, the shoes don't move.
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I'm light skinned, and I used to lean on that because that's something a lot of black people pride themselves on, and it's weird.
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Well, it's so hard for books to take off. You give years of your life to something that probably won't happen, so when it does, it feels a little... unjust.
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Trump is a really complicated story and a difficult candidate to write about.
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I think that Donald Trump is coming to this office with fewer set hard-and-fast policy prescriptions than a lot of other presidents might be arriving with.
