John Dickerson Quotes

One of the roles of the press is to make sure that the president, in the voice of the people, is telling the truth.

John Dickerson

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Susie Waggoner in 'Miami Blues' is just such a sweetheart, such an innocent. When I watch that, I really feel like I'm watching Susie Waggoner. I don't really see myself. And there's a simplicity to it that I really like.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

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I'm one of those writers who can't talk about what they're working on. The entire four years I was writing 'House of Sand and Fog,' my wife never saw a word of it. I just have to keep it in the womb, and then everyone can have a crack at it.

Andre Dubus III

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I'm suspicious of the idea of categories in music and this idea of things being in boxes. To me, that seems unnatural. I write the music that somebody with my biography would write, and the thing that's always driven me is an enthusiasm for the material. I sort of follow the notes to where they want to go.

Max Richter

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I feel sorry sometimes for these sportsmen and women who put in just as much effort as the footballers. For example, athletes train at least as hard as footballers but have to be happy if they can earn enough to finance a decent education.

Angela Merkel

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I always like to believe that my work is about the expansion of the possibilities of the viewer. So if you have a sense of a heightened situation where there's an excitement, a physical excitement and an intellectual stimulation, there's just this sense of expansion. Because that's where the art happens. Inside the viewer.

Jeff Koons

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Grief is like mending a knee. You can mend the knee and make it function, but the knee never actually heals.

Jason Reynolds

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When you read something you have written, you have to confront some of the lies you have been telling yourself.

Jonathan Safran Foer

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I think politics is a dirty game. We've seen the sides that they take; we've seen the commentary they have had on my father.

Donald Trump, Jr.

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My life at the moment is a bit like my wardrobe. Organized chaos.

David Wenham

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I have an obsession with details and pattern.

Alice Temperley

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The world doesn't end just because one thing goes wrong.

Shelley Duvall

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Good running is the ability to have a very well defined on-board computer. The ability to judge distances when running in traffic.

Sebastian Coe

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