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Sometimes you just have to jump off the cliff without knowing where you will land.
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There's an unintended consequence when it comes to drone attacks in Yemen. Yeah, you take out the al-Qaida stronghold, but you also wipe out the other half of the block. That makes Yemenis against the United States for the rest of their lives and all their descendants.
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Not knowing the thing that's chasing you is a lot scarier than seeing it right in front of you.
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In 1991, few North Koreans had ever used a telephone. You had to go to a post office to make a phone call.
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If you aren't taking a representative sample, you won't get a representative snapshot.
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The joy of YouTube is that you can create content about anything you feel passionate about, however silly the subject matter.
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You can't achieve anything without getting in someone's way.
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You don't always make an out. Sometimes the pitcher gets you out.
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China - if you think about what is the character of China, it's enormous scale. It's bigness.
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Not only will you be held accountable for the things you do, but you will be held responsible for the very thoughts you think.
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Shakespeare language is fantastic, and to be honest, you don't need to do anything to Shakespeare.
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You don't need a machine to make pasta: a rolling pin and a fast hand can create a smooth, if thick, sheet.
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Once you take a role, you have to do it properly and do it justice.
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It's not every day that you get to be affectionate around something, it just doesn't happen that often.
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A guy will promise you the world and give you nothin', and that's the blues.
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You know sometimes it's not the bigger roles that give you the most satisfaction, yeah?
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It's important in a relationship to have moments when you do your own thing.
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Once you realize just the sort of glut of books that exists out there, it does become incumbent on you not to add to it unless you have a damn good reason.
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If you're governor of a state, and you have nothing to say when the president attacks the people that you represent, you are complicit.
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The one thing I think you must do is, as painful as it is as a parent, is listen.
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As the facts change, change your thesis. Don't be a stubborn mule, or you'll get killed.
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Wherever you go, there you are.
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Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
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Chekhov is this poet of melancholy and isolation and of wishing you were somewhere else than where you are.
