Adena Friedman Quotes
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The Government of Iraq also owes a debt to the American and coalition forces who are fighting the insurgency and helping put that country back together after decades of repression.
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If this be treason, make the most of it!
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The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment of theology.
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Most high-level models that I've ever met are actually well-travelled; they're cultured, and no guy laying a cheesy line on them is actually going to impact their world.
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And we have done more in the two and a half years that I've been in here than the previous 43 Presidents to uphold that principle, whether it's ending 'don't ask, don't tell,' making sure that gay and lesbian partners can visit each other in hospitals, making sure that federal benefits can be provided to same-sex couples.
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I don't get sick of being naked, but the added pressure is staying in really good shape, because naked shape is a different kind of shape than just regular TV shape. Regular, having-your-clothes-on TV shape is intense, but naked TV shape is, I mean, you really have to watch what you eat.
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I read 'The Shining' before I ever saw the movie, when I was maybe 12.
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I'm slightly unsure as to what my goal is. I just keep doing jobs.
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E-governance is easy governance, effective governance, and also economic governance. E-governance paves the way for good governance.
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I wrote my master's thesis on cartoons!
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The positions I played in football, being a quarterback and a defensive back, you had to kind of have a little independent thinking.
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You get rid of the fear of death by understanding that it is an integral fact of our existence. You do that through will and reason.
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There's not a lot of pure evil in the world, but it's amazing how little it takes to do great damage.
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If you have a rigidly controlled economy, cut off from the rest of the world by infinite protection, nobody has any incentive to increase productivity and to bring new ideas.
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We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-rich and poor, immigrant and native, black and white.
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We should not permit prayer to be taken out of the schools; that's the only way most of us got through.
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Competition got me off the farm and trained me to seek out challenges and to endure setbacks; and in combination with my faith, it sustains me now in my fight with Alzheimer's disease.
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Most bankers dwell in marble halls,Which they get to dwell in because they encourage deposits and discourage withdrawals,And particularly because they all observe one rule which woe betides the banker who fails to heed it,Which is you must never lend any money to anybody unless they don't need it.
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I realized that you can achieve so much at the front of a stage, releasing the music yourself and being something more selfish than just the drummer.
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Somehow in the 20th Century an idea has developed that music is an activity or skill which is not comprehensible to the man in the street. This is an arrogant assertion and not necessarily a true one.
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I think of myself as a storyteller.
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I played volleyball, basketball, softball, and I started to love soccer the most around 7-8 years old because it was a physical game. I could use my speed and strength to my advantage.
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I was for Gore. I thought that Gore and the Democrats were pretty clueless as to what Nader and the Greens represented, and they acted like bullies.
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Be the optimist in the room.
