Matt Gonzalez Quotes

This idea that once you get into politics... you are now signed up for lifelong duty being in elective office, makes a fundamental error - and that is believing that the only way you can hold progressive views and implement them is in elective office.

Matt Gonzalez

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My definition of a friend is somebody who adores you even though they know the things you're most ashamed of.

Jodie Foster

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The men and women of the CIA are a national treasure.

John O. Brennan

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Naked is the best disguise.

Jeanette Winterson

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I'm quite an emotional person. I cry a lot. I do not like conflict, so if I have an argument with my parents, I'll often cry. I become too emotional.

Ana Ivanovic

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I nearly drowned in the Xingu River in Brazil some years ago. When I was given my life back, I decided I wanted to make some changes, so I left acting to concentrate on producing films. I wanted to be in control of my own life.

Trudie Styler

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'My Fair Godmother's' movie rights sold to the producer who did 'Freaky Friday,' 'Princess Diaries,' and one of my favorite movies - 'Sky High.'

Janette Rallison

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For businesses, biomimicry is about bringing a new discipline - biology - to the design table. It's not to write an environmental impact statement, as most biologists in business do right now.

Janine Benyus

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In the worst of our recession, bars were making money. Every bar can make money. If they're failing, it's not because of the president or Congress or Ukraine. It's because of them. And if you own failure, then you'll own success.

Jon Taffer

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For me, writing essays, prose and fiction is a great way to be self-indulgent.

Diablo Cody

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It is important that it - sometimes there are clashes between team-mates. We need each other to tell the truth, and this is not always a positive.

Arjen Robben

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There are a lot of ups and downs. But there are always people who have it worse.

Tiny Tim

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I was taught that the human brain was the crowning glory of evolution so far, but I think it's a very poor scheme for survival.

Kurt Vonnegut

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