Condoleezza Rice Quotes
...it is a longstanding principle that sitting national security advisers do not testify before the Congress.
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Perhaps no other body of literature is as subject to political pressures from within the community as gay fiction.
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I'm focused on energy only. And I know what I'm talking about. And I don't want to be distracted on other things.
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It is when we all play safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.
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If the world is an objective reality that exists independently of us, then humans themselves, even in their own eyes, are nothing more than objects, and their life stories merely a series of disconnected historical accidents, which they may wonder at, but which they themselves have nothing to do with.
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Insanity - a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world.
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She missed him the days when some pretext served to take him away from her, just as one misses the sun on a cloudy day without having thought much about the sun when it was shining.
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The greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow.
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The usefulness of a meeting rises with the square of the number of people present.
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Neither the United States nor Israel has the capacity to impose a unilateral solution in the Middle East.
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If I'm going to produce something, it's going to be with somebody I think is special. Once I go beyond a handful of directors, like Scorsese, there are very few I want to work with.
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No, you can't call your vote in. You have to be there on the floor to vote.
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Charm of personality is a divine gift that sways the strongest characters and sometimes even controls the destinies of nations.
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The trick to acting is not to show off; it's to think the thoughts of the character. I was lucky because when I started acting, it was doing jobs above pubs. I learned to act in anonymity, so by the time people saw me, I knew what I was doing. I was crap for years, but no one saw me being crap. It's a trade you learn.
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A man can be short and dumpy and getting bald but if he has fire, women will like him.
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We don't have to think up a title till we get the doggone book written.
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In my first publishable research, I obtained evidence that the replication of polio viral RNA engendered a multi-stranded intermediate, although my description of that intermediate proved flawed in its details.
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It takes a lot of people hours to make music because they focus so much on one thing. I just do it, and I make something you can just vibe to.
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Groupon is a great concept packaged in a superb name, but the concept of group discounts is not new.
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A lot of directors prefer the solitude of the editing process, but I revel in the craziness of what a film set is.
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There was a show in which these scientists shared the secrets of the world's oldest living people, people still functioning past 100 years-old. They found that they exercised everyday, they ate in proportion, that they had a social network of family and friends, and that they had some sort of faith. So, that's what I'm doing now, very consciously. Instead of working out three times a week, I do something physical, like a one-hour walk everyday.
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I love rock music, I love country music - I love all music, let's be honest!
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It is said there are flowers that bloom only once in a hundred years. Why should there not be some that bloom once in a thousand, in ten thousand years? Perhaps we never know about them simply because this "once in a thousand years" has come today.
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...it is a longstanding principle that sitting national security advisers do not testify before the Congress.
