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Robert M. Gates Quotes

You know, if I were an - if I were a Taliban, I'd say, 'What did al-Qaida ever do for me except get me kicked out of Afghanistan?'

Robert M. Gates

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 25, 1943

Topics

Me You Know Say Afghanistan Out

It's the company itself, but most of these mutual fund companies, the guy who runs the company is just a fact totem and the guy who runs the money is the power. But we really don't know who they are.

Power Money Know Company Guy Just

I don't Twitter or blog. I'm bad at small talk, and don't have good 'chat'. Talk to me about publishing, and I can go on for hours.

Good Me Small Bad I Can Go

The rarest of all things in American life is charm. We spend billions every year manufacturing fake charm that goes under the heading of public relations. Without it, America would be grim indeed.

Life Fake American America Year

Now, learning how to make a movie is something you can figure out in about an afternoon. The physics of it, the marks, the lights, etc. What's hard to do is to suspend your own feelings of self consciousness. The natural actors can do that; they can become part of a characterization and learn how to maintain it.

Learning Self Learn You Physics Now

Making fitness a priority will energize you, make you look and feel better, and help diffuse stress.

Mary Helen Bowers

Fitness Stress Better Help You Look

Fortunately, I don't talk about politics on stage.

Politics Talk Stage About

It's easy to look into the future and worry about the past.

Future Past Worry Easy Look About

If it were up to me, every job would be somewhere in Canada.

Job Me Canada Up Somewhere Would

Genius is nothing but continued attention.

Claude Adrien Helvetius

Genius Attention Nothing

We're never going to please everyone, but all the great Jewish comics have succeeded through irreverence and self deprecation.

Great Self Please Everyone Never

When the U.K. or U.S. government issues bonds to fund a deficit, the buyers are not solely in the U.K. or the U.S. - they're in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. Investment banks provide direct access to these buyers.

Government America Investment Europe

I wouldn't want to even try to begin to describe our customer, as I think she likes a certain amount of anonymity. I try to offer clothes that allow that. I myself do not like being defined so readily, so I imagine that she is similar?

Myself Think Customer Clothes Want

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