Robert M. Gates Quotes

I have tried to maintain civil relationships with everyone I meet - and, even if I violently disagree with them, try to be respectful.

Robert M. Gates

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MeetRelationshipsTryDisagreeEven

Gone are the days when a gentleman lightly took your hand in his and brushed his lips across it, or tipped his hat to acknowledge you as he chivalrously stepped aside to let you pass.

Joan Collins

HatGentlemanLipsYouHandGone

Unfortunately, there are so many people who live their whole life in a place that is safe and protected and simple and they don't really have that strength inside to fly.

Andrew Shue

LifeStrengthLiveSimplePeople

Commercial speech is like obscenity... we can't seem to define it, but we know it when we see it.

Jef I. Richards

SpeechKnowSeeSeemDefineLike

It's a cyclical thing. When they make one, everyone loves them. Different genres come around in succession. People always welcome the western. It's America's genre.

Robert Duvall

WelcomePeopleAmericaAlwaysCome

Playing around with other people's husbands when you were 17 was bad news. Yes, I was a very naughty girl.

Mary Beard

GirlPeopleYouBadNewsNaughty

As a young girl, I loved having stories read to me. There is something magical about narration and voiceovers. Recording a voiceover is an art form in itself.

Michelle Phan

GirlArtMeLovedYoungMagical

I would love to produce a film.

Judi Shekoni

LoveFilmWouldProduce

Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational - but how much does it cost you to knock on wood?

Judith Viorst

YouWoodChildishFoolishCostMuch

My family has always provided me unconditional love and support.

Jazz Jennings

FamilyLoveSupportMeAlways

I wanted to make a film about stupid people that was very vulgar and deeply stupid. From that moment on I can hardly be reproached for making a film that is about stupid people.

Claude Chabrol

MomentPeopleStupidI CanFilm

I'm an old soul. The blues, especially older blues, is the human element that kind of gives the music soul, and I think that maybe not enough people connect to the blues. It's a very powerful place to be; and if you can express that to an audience, I think that you can express a lot through that.

Bria Skonberg

MusicSoulPeopleThinkPowerful

I want to keep my clients happy, and the pressure's on me as the boss to manage my three assistants and make sure that everything is getting done. There's less time for tears and more time for bossing people around.

Brad Goreski

WorkFunTreatEnvironmentPossible

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