Al Gore Quotes
The planet has a fever. If your baby has a fever, you go to the doctor. If the doctor says you need to intervene here, you don't say, 'Well, I read a science fiction novel that told me it's not a problem.' If the crib's on fire, you don't speculate that the baby is flame retardant. You take action.
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I'm not saying anything to denigrate 'Criminal Minds'; that's a great show. I just didn't appreciate it anymore. I appreciate those people, but I realized my heart wasn't in and I needed to go because plenty of people would rip their arm off to be on that show, so they should be.
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It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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When people don't understand my work, I don't feel like explaining.
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There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.
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People go to extraordinary lengths to get films made.
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The goal is to divide my time between stage and film.
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Time and again we see leaders and members of religions incite aggression, fanaticism, hate, and xenophobia - even inspire and legitimate violent and bloody conflicts.
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Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.
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I feel like the luckiest person on the planet. 'Tron' was such a departure for me.
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There are certain things women are better at than men.
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Six years, I didn't act. Then I wrote myself a role - I won prizes all over the world.
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Have a little faith. Don't give up.
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My goal, as always, is simply to inform the public about an issue that is nearly impossible for them to learn about on their own. That is my only goal as a reporter.
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No matter where you are from, no matter what your background is, no matter what your socioeconomic status is, every person can achieve his or her dreams.
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Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.
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At the risk of sounding like Virginia Woolf, I could live on £700 a year.
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The media is controlled.
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The curse of the great is ennui.
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I'm pretty good at weaseling my way into a job, even if I have no business being there.
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One of the first members of Congress I met when I was first elected in 2008 was Barney Frank.
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Where did you learn your charm—the gulag?
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In most cases I start off with a sketch. But I'm also thinking about real images: out of National Geographic, out of fashion magazines, out of The Economist, out of Time. I'm making a sketch, but I'm using the existing images that have been put out in the world.
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The planet has a fever. If your baby has a fever, you go to the doctor. If the doctor says you need to intervene here, you don't say, 'Well, I read a science fiction novel that told me it's not a problem.' If the crib's on fire, you don't speculate that the baby is flame retardant. You take action.
