J. Edgar Hoover Quotes
We are a fact-gathering organization only. We don't clear anybody. We don't condemn anybody.
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Individual goals never meant that much to me. The Heisman is no exception.
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People say I design architectural icons. If I design a building and it becomes an icon, that's ok.
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I think acting, for me, is about play. It's about time, and it's about feeling, like there's a story to tell and I can tell it through my body and my voice.
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I'm superstitious... but not like wear the same underwear for two weeks superstitious.
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The internet was supposed to make this whole business of job searching rational and simple. You could post your resume and companies would search them and they'd find you. It doesn't seem to work that way. There aren't enough jobs for experienced, college educated managers and professionals.
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It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
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A nation's economy is more than its markets, tastes, technologies and property rights.
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All who call the Holy Ghost a creature we pity, on the ground that, by this utterance, they are falling into the unpardonable sin of blasphemy against Him.
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There is no ethnic cleansing in Bahrain, no mass genocide, no policy of killing innocent people.
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Partly because the town is just finicky, there are strange Catch 22 clauses in the consciousness of this community and one of them was that you, I found out, you can't do a comedy unless you've just done a comedy.
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I constantly write about my safety walking to and from school, and then I would come home at night, and I would cut on the TV, and I would watch a show like 'The Wonder Years,' or I would watch, you know, some other show like 'Family Ties.'
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True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
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The great thing about writing compared to life is getting to tie things up.
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I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
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I don't know what 'famous' is, really.
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I remember when the palm trees were short and Tomorrowland was modern.
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I hope that America as a whole, and especially its architects, will become more seriously involved in producing a new architectural culture that would bring the nation to the apex - where it has stood before - and lead the world.
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Early in my career, my 3-, 5- and 9-irons performed differently than my other irons. But I adapted and made them work.
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What being a crew and what this film did was give people a sense of future. It gave them a goal to work towards, which was really special.
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Focus on solving real problems and not on making money. There will be enough takers for your solutions. You will help make lives of some people better, and money will follow.
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The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they're organized for.
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At least through most of the 1960s, I basically lived in a man's world, hardly speaking to a woman all day except to the secretaries. But I was almost totally unaware of myself as an oddity and had no comprehension of the difficulties faced by working women in our organization and elsewhere.
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I'd always thought the world was a wish-granting factory.
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We are a fact-gathering organization only. We don't clear anybody. We don't condemn anybody.
