John Dickerson Quotes

Chess masters don't evaluate all the possible moves. They know how to discard 98 percent of the ones they could make and then focus on the best choice of the remaining lot. That's the way expertise works in other fields, too: Wise practitioners recognize familiar patterns and put their creativity, improvisation, and skill toward the marginal cases.

John Dickerson

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Of course, I'm drawn to a place like Iraq because It's the biggest story of our generation.

Joe Sacco

StoryGenerationPlaceBecauseLike

I will not let anyone tell me we must spend more money. This crisis did not come about because we issued too little money but because we created economic growth with too much money and it was not sustainable growth.

Angela Merkel

GrowthMoneyMeToo MuchCrisis

The government is keeping detailed records on how many Americans have carports. How many Americans have mold in their bathroom.

Ann Coulter

GovernmentBathroomMoldRecordsHow

A big part of life is realizing what you're good at.

Alyssa Milano

LifeGoodYouBigPartRealizing

I don't care what sport you're talking about. What you see with great franchises is structure - a structure that doesn't just take you from year to year, but day to day.

Jason Kidd

GreatDayCareTalkingYearYou

I try to be an active griever. I feel like we lean on time because of the trope 'Time heals all wounds.' And there is truth to that, but I don't think that it's absolute. I think that to grieve and to deal and cope, you have to be actively processing the information. Have your moments, be broken, and allow yourself to fully express pain.

Jason Reynolds

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Canadians have much to be proud of and much to teach the world about compassion.

Denise Dresser

CompassionWorldProudTeachMuch

When I read comics, they were dense stories. When you put them down, there was a sense of having gotten a great deal from them.

Christopher Priest

GreatYouDownSenseDealStories

I guess I'm a black woman with a mouth.

Corrine Brown

WomanBlackMouthGuess

'Law and Order' is completely story-driven and completely characterless, really. If you do that format for five years and you're an actor, you're bound to get bored. It wears on you. And it was really wearing on me.

Chris Noth

MeLawYouActorYearsBored

There may be people in my audience who may not agree with me on some particular issue - you know, say, as a gun owner, they may not agree with me, or, you know, someone may not agree with me on a gay marriage topic. Any of those things. But those shouldn't be the reasons you listen to my music.

Brad Paisley

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I'm pretty smart with boys. I know how to handle them and I know what to do around them.

Ariel Winter

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