Michael Isikoff Quotes

You know, this is - one can imagine how life would be different if one body of Congress was controlled by the other party, there would be subpoena power and there would be all - mechanisms to get to the bottom of all sorts of issues of controversy.

Michael Isikoff

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Just do some kind of workout. Doesn't matter if it's going for a walk around the block, going for a jog, doing some calisthenics, lifting weights, going to a pool and swimming - you name it. But do something that gets your blood flowing and gets your mind in the game.

Jocko Willink

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I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God's will.

Joan of Arc

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Experience alone can give a final answer. The knowledge gained in a few years by a commission of the kind suggested would be worth more than volumes of mere assertions and contradictions.

John Bates Clark

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I think it's the easiest thing in the world to be horribly critical about yourself.

Andrea Riseborough

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I prefer to explore the most intimate moments, the smaller, crystallized details we all hinge our lives on.

Rita Dove

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For a writer, capturing that elusive Christmas morning magic can be deeply problematic.

Mary Kay Andrews

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I toyed with the notion of being an actor, and am so glad that this whim did not go any further.

Martin Parr

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I've been bothered about time generally and our tripartite division of time into past, present, and future. I think I know what the past is, and I think I know what future is, but I'm really not comfortable with the notion of present.

Martin Seligman

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During the fall of my junior year, I interned in Intergovernmental Affairs in The White House with a focus on outreach to local elected officials. Although I hated the menial tasks the job required, it gave me a window into the power of local government.

Michael Tubbs

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As popular culture becomes more presentist, we move away from entertainment as the vicarious experience of a narrative - as watching someone else's story - and much more toward enacting one's own story. Moving away from myths and toward fantasy role-playing games, away from movies and toward videogames.

Douglas Rushkoff

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There's so much burying of heads in sand going on in the U.S., people are finally beginning to recognize that the environment is dying, but it's far too late, and I am conflicted.

David Slade

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When I type 'The End,' it's like being paroled from prison.

Clive Cussler

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