Adrian Nicole LeBlanc Quotes
My earnestness at the injustices I witnessed when I was writing 'Random Family' may have been my gravest reportorial offense during the early years of reporting. When I discuss the book with students, they often ask me how I could 'stand by' in the face of so much suffering; the egregiousness wasn't my powerlessness but my surprise.Adrian Nicole LeBlanc
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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
Wallace Stevens -
I have a couple of gold teeth. I had braces for a year but I didn't wear the retainer.
J Mascis -
I've personally backed off from direct political involvement.
Pat Robertson -
The whole gun debate needs to be infused with a discussion about manhood. It's frustrating to hear debates about gun rights vs. gun control, and yet very few people say what's hidden in plain sight: It's really a contest of meanings about manhood.
Jackson Katz -
I just didn't know where I fit in - I didn't seem to fit in my parent's generation. I didn't seem to fit in my own generation. Little by little, this took me into a spiritual search for understanding; a search for meaning and fulfillment.
Radhanath Swami -
It is my hope that I will be able to work with legislative leaders on both sides of the aisle and Gov. Hickenlooper to find a solution to fix our ailing pension system.
Walker Stapleton
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I just take it one day at a time. Austin Powers has given me a lot of opportunities as far as my career.
Verne Troyer -
On the contrary, I'm a strong believer in the necessity of imperfection coming into the film.
Walter Salles -
People I respect complimenting me on my work in fashion is more exciting to me than anything I ever achieved as a Spice Girl.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
Understanding the importance of evolving is very important. Reinventing is very important. To break what you have already done is very important. That growth should never stop.
Yami Gautam -
I'm just trying to approach what I make with as much respect and research as I can, and just make it with a good heart.
Garth Davis -
The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction.
Barton Gellman
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I am an artist, and I have the ability and the free will to choose the way the world will envision me.
Lady Gaga -
If you really love someone and care about him, you can survive many difficulties.
Calvin Klein -
Somebody can't complain when they enjoy going to work and enjoy the people they work with.
Katee Sackhoff -
My aunt took me to see 'Salad Days' when I was seven. This story of a magic piano that infects everyone who hears it infected me, too. It was a Road to Damascus moment in my life.
Cameron Mackintosh -
When I was a kid, I wrote music - from the age of 11 until the age of 18.
Harrison Birtwistle -
I'm bringing what I've always wanted: film quality work on television. That's the way it should be.
Maggie Q
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The culture is eating nature; it's overpowering storytelling. Movies are turning into games - it's abut the image, not nuance.
Parker Posey -
I never felt interpretation was my job.
Mary Leakey -
It is easy to see that, even in the freedom of early youth, an American girl never quite loses control of herself; she enjoys all permitted pleasures without losing her head about any of them, and her reason never lets the reins go, though it may often seem to let them flap.
Alexis de Tocqueville -
When the Bangladesh war happened, people in Pakistan who did not support it were called unpatriotic. My father was in the jail at that time, and a lot of those who knew my family used to call us children of a traitor.
Asma Jahangir -
My earnestness at the injustices I witnessed when I was writing 'Random Family' may have been my gravest reportorial offense during the early years of reporting. When I discuss the book with students, they often ask me how I could 'stand by' in the face of so much suffering; the egregiousness wasn't my powerlessness but my surprise.
Adrian Nicole LeBlanc