Cormac McCarthy Quotes
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As a woman, my style defines my leadership. It's a gentler, more compassionate approach. I consult, I listen and I compromise where it's in the best interest of the citizens.
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The most meaningful engine of change, powerful enough to confront corporate power, may be not so much environmental quality, as the economic development and growth associated with the effort to improve it.
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You have to really love women in order to really just have a respect for women and love them. No man - I don't care what kind of man it is, how feminine he is - they never could understand what we go through as far as physically and mentally.
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'The Pianist' is a movie I could watch over and over again.
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I can have three touchdowns and 200 yards, but if we lose the game, what's it all for?
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I've been strong and determined all my life about many things I've wanted.
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I am very honored and excited to have 'Devotion' released as the first DVD Audio disc... surround sound is amazing... The music comes alive and is so vibrant - it's unlike anything you've ever heard before!
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Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.
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I don't think my background in Zambia has really affected my lens because my classical training has been Western-style. But it's fantastically fortuitous to have been born African because I don't feel I have a vested interest to the U.S. or China or wherever.
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One of the reasons for me that there's no 'Spaced 3' is that I don't think you can pretend to be 26 for ever.
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It turns out that CVS is one of about 40 merchants in a consortium that formed in 2011 to develop their own mobile-phone-based payment system. The consortium, called the Merchant Customer Exchange, or MCX, is in large part all about eliminating, or at least reducing, the fees banks charge retailers for swiping credit cards.
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'Darkness' is a subjective word; it depends what your viewpoint is and how you live life.
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There's something great about all your worst fears coming true and being said about you. There's a tremendous liberation on some level.
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Between Twitter and Facebook, early word of mouth for a film can destroy it immediately or take something you've never heard of and make it a huge hit.
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I'll officer you.
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'The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules. It's people who follow orders that drop bombs and massacre villages. As a precaution to ever committing major acts of evil it is our solemn duty never to do what we're told, this is the only way we can be sure.'
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Economics is on the side of humanity now.
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The danger facing American Jews today is not that Christians want to persecute them but that Christians want to marry them.
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Dogmatism is by far the best fall-back defense, the most impregnable castle, that ignorance can find. It's also a dead give-away that the person doesn't know why he believes what he believes.
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Where would dictators be without our compliant amnesia? Make the collective lose its memory, you can conceal anything.
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Ideas are worthless. Execution is everything.
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So we don't need more top-down economics. We've tried that theory. We've seen what happens. We can't afford to go back to it.
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So do your duty, boys, and join with prideServe your country in her suicideFind the flags so you can wave goodbyeBut just before the end even treason might be worth a tryThis country is too young to dieI declare the war is overIt's over, it's over.
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...he shook his head at the wonderful invention of folly in its guises and forms.
