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To convince people to back your idea, you've got to sell it to yourself and know when it's the moment. Sometimes that means waiting. It's like surfing. You don't create energy, you just harvest energy already out there.

Back Convince Create Energy
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Storytelling is storytelling. You still play by the same narrative rules. The technology is completely different. I don't use one piece of technology that I used when I started directing.

Different Directing Narrative Piece
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Ideologies aren't all that important. What's important is psychology.
Ideologies All Important Psychology
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I think that America will not trust a party to defend America that isn't willing to defend itself.

America Defend I Think Itself
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Every day Catholics prove that you can be a good Catholic and a good Democrat and have a different position from the Church on abortion.

Abortion Catholic Catholics Church
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I've worked on enough campaigns to know that the most aggrieved candidate rarely emerges victorious.

Campaigns Candidate Emerges Enough
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I believe that loyalty is a cardinal virtue. Nowhere in the world is loyalty so little revered and tittle-tattle so greatly venerated as in Washington.

Believe Cardinal Greatly I Believe
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I know a bit about selling books, and you need a good title - a catchy concoction with a little Cajun spice, something that will make folks stop in the aisles, turn away from the Grisham novels and the latest crazy diet fad, and pick up your masterpiece.

About Away Bit Books
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Punditry is like weather forecasting: the winds can shift without warning. I remember when nobody would bet a McDonald's Quarter Pounder that Bill Clinton would win the White House.

Bet Bill Bill Clinton Clinton
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When you run for president, and become president, they just rip you apart. Every facade of privacy that you have is gone. I think everybody believes that, to some extent, you can maintain privacy. And I think in the end, everybody gets proven wrong.

Apart Become Believes End
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The only person that ever stumbles is a guy moving forward. You don't stumble backwards; you stumble forward, and you never stumble when you're stationary. So don't worry about stumbling. Keep pushing it forward.

About Backwards Ever Forward
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Like a lot of people, I pray for a sick relative or that kind of thing, but I don't pray to make my next flight connection at the airport. I find prayers before sports contests to be insensitive and kind of demeaning, at least when someone prays to beat the other team or something like that.

Airport Beat Before Connection
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I knew that manual labor wasn't the career for me.

Career Knew Labor Manual
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The thing I love about politics and sports is that there is an end goal - winning - and there are indeed winners and losers.

About End Goal I Love
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If you want to believe that the government's coming for our guns or that being gay is a choice and a sin or that ObamaCare signals the end of civilization or that cutting taxes for rich people is the path to a better America, that's your choice. I'm never going to believe in any of that.

America Any Being Believe
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Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have.

Actor Alone Being Concentration
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I think the one thing this picture shows that's new is the psychological disproportion of the kids' demands on the parents. Parents are often at fault, but the kids have some work to do, too.

Demands Disproportion Fault I Think
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Studying cows, pigs and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a lot of things I learned from animals. One was that they couldn't hiss or boo me.

Actor Animals Boo Character
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When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do that.

Acting Actor Anyone Director
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I used to fly around quite a bit, you know? I took a lot of unnecessary chances on the highways. And I started racing, and now I drive on the highways, I'm extra cautious because no one knows what they're doing half the time. You don't know what this guy is going to do or that one.

Around Because Bit Cautious
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He served his god so faithfully and well That now he sees him face to face in hell.

Served His god Faithfully Face
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That man is best who sees the truth himself. Good too is he who listens to wise counsel. But who is neither wise himself nor willing to ponder wisdom is not worth a straw

Man Best Truth Good
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It is from work that men are rich in flocks and wealthy, and a working man is much dearer to the immortals

Work Men Rich Wealthy
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False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty, but confidence with wealth.

False shame Poor Harms Greatly
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We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things.

Speak Many falsehoods Real things
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Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age.

Fleeing marriage Sorrows Women
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As a student of the R.I.C.H. I have found out that there is a secret code they live by. It is never in the front end, it is always in the back end. It is in the systems they create and in the people they affect. They know that they don't win alone, they carry people along. The journey is never done alone

Student Rich Secret code Never
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The saddest aspect of life is that there is no one on earth whose happiness is such that he won't sometimes wish he were dead rather than alive.

Saddest aspect Life Happiness Wish dead
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Happiness is not fame or riches or heroic virtues, but a state that will inspire posterity to think in reflecting upon our life, that it was the life they would wish to live.

Happiness Fame Riches Inspire posterity
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Now it happened that this Candaules was in love with his own wife; and not only so, but thought her the fairest woman in the whole world. This fancy had strange consequences.

Happened In love Wife Fairest woman
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I shall therefore discourse equally of both, convinced that human happiness never continues long in one stay.

Discourse equally Human happiness Continues long
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Remember that with her clothes a woman puts off her modesty.
Remember Clothes Woman Puts off
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It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.

One thing Alone Many ways Freedom
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He is the best man who, when making his plans, fears and reflects on everything that can happen to him, but in the moment of action is bold.

Best man Plans Fears Reflects
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When a woman removes her garment, she also removes the respect that is hers.

Woman Removes Garment Respect
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He who feared that he would not succeed sat still.

Who feared Not succeed sat still
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One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers and mothers of scientists, a goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.

Also Conception Contrast Could
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This is a fault common to singers that among their friends they were never inclined to sing when they were asked, unasked they never desist.

Fault common Singers Friends Inclined
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I think the reason people are dealing with science less well now than 50 years ago is that it has become so complicated.

Become Complicated Dealing I Think
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Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.

Adventure Arrogance Belief Both
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As an educator, I have always striven to see that the fruits of the American Dream are available to all.
Always American American Dream Available
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Either stick to tradition or see that your inventions be consistent.

Stick Tradition Invention Be consistent
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Think to yourself that every day is your last; the hour to which you do not look forward will come as a welcome surprise.

Think Yourself Every day Last
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It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.

Courage Raises Blood Life
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As a housewife, I feel that if the kids are still alive when my husband gets home from work, then hey, I've done my job.
Alive Done Feel Gets
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I consider myself to be a pretty good judge of people... that's why I don't like any of them.

Any Consider Good Judge
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I’m hoping we begin to teach our kids a lot of skills, now that they’re way younger, instead of waiting till they get to a tertiary level so that they can have something profitable to do during their leisure time.

Hoping Teach Our kids Skills
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Birth control that really works - every night before we go to bed we spend an hour with our kids.

Bed Before Birth Control
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I'm a comic, and I'm supposed to outrage and make people laugh, Part of makin' people laugh is to shake up their thinkin'. That's what I came here to do.

Came Comic Here Laugh
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The luckiest thing that ever happened to me was that my father didn't believe in God, and so he had no hang-ups about souls.

About Believe Ever Father
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