Stephen Gaghan Quotes

I remember, when I was writing 'Traffic,' talking to top federal drug-enforcement officials and having them say they read it and found it very good and believable, except the scene where the girl describes her resume.

Stephen Gaghan

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My opportunity to design school choice systems began in 2003 with a phone call from Jeremy Lack at the New York City Department of Education. He knew of my work on the medical match and wondered if similar efforts might help reorganize the dysfunctional, congested system then used to match students to high schools.

Alvin E. Roth

WorkEducationOpportunityMedical

When you can't change what's bothering you, one typical response is to convince yourself that it doesn't actually bother you.

Stephanie Coontz

ChangeYourselfYouConvinceBother

The choice facing the American people is not between growth and stagnation, but between short-term growth and long-term disaster.

Stewart Udall

GrowthPeopleAmericanChoiceFacing

If I could eat whatever I wanted every day, I would have Domino's pizza with pasta carbonara inside every slice. And at night, I would have Neapolitan ice cream until I felt absolutely toxic. And then I would drift off telling myself, 'It's going to be O.K... It's going to be O.K. you're going to train in the morning.'

Robert Downey, Jr.

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A pious man is one who would be an atheist if the king were.

Jean de la Bruyere

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Pink is the navy blue of India.

Diana Vreeland

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I have such a strong belief in women's ability to sustain each other.

Deidre Hall

WomenStrongBeliefAbilitySustain

Since I was 20 years old, I've been a kind of corporation. I'd wake up in the morning and my job was to be 'Bonnie Raitt' in capital letters.

Bonnie Raitt

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True freedom is where an individual's thoughts and actions are in alignment with that which is true, correct, and of honor - no matter the personal price.

Bryant H. McGill

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David Luiz has to work with the others if he deserves to play; otherwise, he will stay on the bench or in the stands.

Antonio Conte

WorkPlayWillOthersBenchStay

I liked to hang around my mom's beauty salon, watching her do hair.

Winnie Harlow

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The more people's money you take to do something, the more inputs you get.

Thomas Lennon

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