Margaret Mitchell Quotes
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My first 'Tonight Show' was just one of those things - I mean this seriously - a cosmic, meant-to-be coming together of circumstance. You walk out there to do your first 'Tonight Show': Is the audience going to be hot? Are you going to be on fire? It's like an athlete: Are you going to have your moves at a peak?
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If you're not a parent, if you're an aunt or uncle or neighbor, books are an amazing gift.
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I was very fortunate in my gene mix. The gambling instincts I inherited from my father were matched by my mother's gift for analysis.
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Start the practice of self-control with some penance; begin with fasting.
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I was hiding behind athletics and all my jockitude, so I didn't have to deal with being ostracized as the weird art kid.
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People sometimes wear shirts that are really boxy, and you can see them over the top of their trousers, which doesn't look right to me.
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Guys who are charismatic and fun-loving and sweet and generous are the ones I want to date.
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I go out, but not too much. When I'm on tour, I just write a lot of music and sleep.
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While the religious divisions in our world are self-evident, many people still imagine that religious conflict is always caused by a lack of education, by poverty, or by politics.
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I don't know why femininity should be associated with weakness. Women should be free to express who they are without thinking, 'I need to act like a man, or I need to tone it down to be successful.' That's a very good way to keep women down.
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Trump's biggest failure as a political leader is that he sees the worst in people, and he encourages the worst in people.
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The same thing happened today that happened yesterday, only to different people.
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I don't do fight camps anymore because I live in camp.
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I think I can change things for the better in this country. I'm doing it now as well, in many areas, mostly in education, higher education and technological entrepreneurship. But I think I could do a lot more from a presidential position.
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Nothing is a better icebreaker than a great joke.
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More generally, I made an effort to leave out things that weren't relevant to the main narrative themes of the book, namely that there were two sides to Steve Jobs: the romantic, poetic, countercultural rebel on one side, and the serious businessperson on the other.
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Too much of a good thing can be taxing.
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I'm a sucker for expertly-executed detail and surprise elements in clothing.
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If you know what you want, you use Google. But if you don't know what you want, and you want to be surprised and find something you didn't expect, we want you come to StumbleUpon. Really, that idea of being a discovery engine versus a search engine.
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A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obligation to make sacrifices for the future.
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We're trying to be very careful and precise in our use of language, because I think the language we use and the images we project really do have resonance. It's the reason why I don't use the term jihadist to refer to terrorists. It gives them the religious legitimacy they so desperately seek, but I ain't gonna give it to them.
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Manpower without Unity is not a strength unless it is harmonized and united properly, then it becomes a spiritual power.
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I think people are just intrigued with the supernatural. I mean, I know that I am. It's something that I find very interesting.
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My dear, I don't give a damn.