Melvin Maddocks Quotes

Nothing is more idealistic than a journalist on the defensive.

Melvin Maddocks

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NothingMoreDefensiveThan

What I have learned from working on those great shows is what is the DNA that makes them so deeply involving and interesting for an audience over a long period of time. So much has to do with character, complexity, and sophistication.

Jeremy Podeswa

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I think people now - you know, a lot of athletes have come out and said, I would definitely accept, you know, a gay male athlete in the locker room and on my team.

Megan Rapinoe

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One of my major goals off the field is to conduct myself in a way that... parents are proud to say, 'Oh yeah, look, he wants to be like Sonny Bill Williams.'

Sonny Bill Williams

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But presidents matter. That's one of the biggest lessons I learned being in the White House.

Sidney Blumenthal

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Mars is key to humanity's future in space. It is the closest planet that has all the resources needed to support life and technological civilization. Its complexity uniquely demands the skills of human explorers, who will pave the way for human settlers.

Robert Zubrin

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You look around baseball and when things go south, that type of fan apathy happens.

Mike Quade

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In the long run, it is better to understand the way the world really is rather than how we would like it to be.

Michael Shermer

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Obamacare was very attractive, particularly to those without health insurance.

Mitt Romney

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A 1920s dress I wore on my 21st birthday... literally disintegrated on me. I had the most wild debauched night. And that disintegrated dress sits in my closet - such a great memory.

Liz Goldwyn

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I don't consider myself any great sage of fashion or style, whatever people may want to think.

Jude Law

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It's easy to be good when things are great; it's tough to be good when they're not.

Jon Taffer

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The 9/11 Commission strongly recommends that the National Intelligence Director be fully in control of the budget, from developing it to implementing it, to ensuring that the National Intelligence Director has the clout to make decisions.

Leonard Boswell

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