Tacitus Quotes
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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The American Dream I believe in is one that provides anyone willing to work hard enough with the opportunity to succeed.
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Be passionate. Be courageous. Be your best.
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The security link between us and Europe is very important for European security but also for our security.
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I'm interested in sites that help people find information and filter what's available. The Internet is so big that no one can stay on top of everything.
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I had a great AP U.S. History teacher in Pittsburgh. We still exchange Christmas cards. She was the first teacher who said I was a good writer - and I'd never heard that before. And so I remember that, and I remember that level of loving the material and really loving writing about it.
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
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In this business, it's easy for either your heart or your head to be swayed, and I try to always stay true to who I am.
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Knowing constitutional law helps one at the opera. The trial in 'Billy Budd,' as example, invokes the fugitive slave clause of the U.S. Constitution.
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Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented.
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When you read about the best places to work, it's never about salary; it's about catered lunches, the daycare - it's the cool stuff that matters.
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The pace of innovation may slow down or speed up depending on the appetite in the public markets, but the constant progress of technology doesn't really ever stop. There's always opportunities for new ideas and creative people to go build great things. I'm always interested in learning about those kinds of opportunities.
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There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we've got a system that allows them to do it.
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My characters hope for better lives.
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The only way a kid is going to practice is if it's total fun for him... and it was for me.
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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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Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.
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My father was my trainer, my teacher. He was closer to my sister in the sense that she adored him and he adored her. He was more like my pal. Because of the 13-year gap, I think by the time I came along, it wasn't a big deal. I wasn't spoilt or cherished, I was just put to work.
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Cheerfulness, sir, is the principle ingredient in the composition of health.
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I'm not a big theory person. So when I get asked questions that demand serious statements, I just make it up.
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Now, the typical way you make good things happen in Washington is you find a bunch of wealthy companies who agree with you.
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I think if you have someone to love and someone who loves you, that's the greatest beauty secret.
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The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a greater humanity than the European, which even among its beggars has an all too professional air.
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Noble character is best appreciated in those ages in which it can most readily develop.
