Archibald Cox Quotes
A great many college graduates come here thinking of lawyers as social engineers arguing the great Constitutional issues.
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I would convert to Judaism if the operation didn't hurt so much.
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I prefer drama; I think character-driven drama is my favorite kind of stuff to go watch, and I like being challenged by that kind of stuff in that way.
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The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.
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My biggest project right now is trying to be a really great mom and learning how to balance family and career. I'm just trying to spend as much time with my family as I can.
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Imagination rules the world.
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It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
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I'm just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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Insight enables you make sure you don't allow negative beliefs to get permanently set in your thinking - just the same way you wouldn't want fractured bones to be permanently set into place.
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The West was involved in toppling the Mossadegh government. That ultimately led to the Iranian revolution.
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I would be a poorer person if the only things I knew were what I had found out for myself.
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There are times, especially on 'The Five,' where I've lost control for a moment. I always feel bad about it, but those always seem to be the times that people realize, if I'm mad about something, it must really matter.
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I'm a very competitive person. You won't change things unless you are prepared to fight, even if you don't win. But I do hate losing.
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I understand acting and I understand actors. I don't really understand the world of celebrity. That's just bizarre. Those sorts of elements I'm at sea with.
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The one thing that you simply have to remember all the time that you are there, is that Hollywood is an oriental city. As long as you do that you might survive. If you try to equate it with anything else you'll perish.
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Glamour is about feeling good in your own skin.
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The idea that motherhood is inherently somehow a threat to creativity is just absurd.
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The simple things in life make me very happy.
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I have many weaknesses, but I have one strength. When I do something, I do it 300 percent. I'm not a middle man.
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My mother married my father in 1956. She was twenty-eight, and he was thirty-one. She loved him with a fierce steadiness borne of loyalty, determination, and an unyielding dignity.
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What I do doesn't sit well in the world of hipsterville. I don't have a cool card, but I also don't have thin skin.
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Wise is he who enjoys the show offered by the world.
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I was a super-duper Tupac fan, and I realized later, when I became a huge Nas fan and a huge Eminem fan, I was drawn to the storytellers. They all told stories in different ways, but they were all like the best storytellers.
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A novelist must know what his last chapter is going to say and one way or another work toward that last chapter. ... To me it is utterly basic, yet it seems like it's a great secret.
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A great many college graduates come here thinking of lawyers as social engineers arguing the great Constitutional issues.
