Ben Bradlee Quotes
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I am a being of Heaven and Earth, of thunder and lightning, of rain and wind, of the galaxies.
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I don't feel like sitting around doing nothing would benefit me.
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I'm a rational person, and I'm not a method actor. You don't need to call me by my character's name while I'm not shooting.
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If poetry should address itself to the same needs and aspirations, the same hopes and fears, to which the Bible addresses itself, it might rival it in distribution.
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For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding the public a steady line of sacred bull.
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Through the years, I have so many wonderful memories of playing with the Red Wings: winning four Stanley Cups, scoring big goals, going into battle every night side by side with my teammates, playing with every ounce of effort I could muster.
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I have some great stories and I will get around to writing a book.
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In my 20 years in football, I was fortunate enough never to have experienced relegation. And while there is the pressure of expectations at the top of the league, at the bottom it comes in fear and trepidation, which is almost worse.
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I just think that people take me a little more seriously as a brunette. I don't know if that's just because of a societal preconceived notion that all blondes are stupid, but it's a different kind of attitude.
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You can always cope with the present moment, but you cannot cope with something that is only a mind projection - you cannot cope with the future.
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Was there ever a nation on God's fair earth civilized from the bottom upward? Never; it is, ever was, and ever will be from the top downward that culture filters. The Talented Tenth rises and pulls all that are worth the saving up to their vantage ground.
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Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
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Artistic temperament sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of creativity wrestling.
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I work by hand, with a fountain pen, in bound notebooks I buy in India.
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Within the songwriting community, there are these unwritten rules for the way that a song should be written in country music, and I think that those rules are constantly being broken over the years, and the molds change and the process is evolving.
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I don't know a single collector or museum director who says: 'Oh, he's on a list, so I think I'll buy something of his.' The people who buy my art put a little more thought into it than that.
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Making people laugh is what I really enjoy.
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I think a lot of people love to convolute what everyone else does in order to disempower women.
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He must approach the subject critically, alert for contradictions, pedantry and vagueness.
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If thou couldst trust, poor soul!In Him who rules the whole,Thou wouldst find peace and rest;Wisdom and sight are well, but trust is best.
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Most American elementary schools and high schools, and nearly all colleges and universities, teach everything that is significant from a liberal/Left perspective.
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Golf - a young man's vice and an old man's penance.
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Help me prove that I'm still on your side. I never showed just what you do to me. The timing was always wrong.
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It took us about a day and a half to find out what had gone wrong.
