Robert Dallek Quotes

Vice President Biden's surprising declaration of unqualified support for gay marriage seems to have forced President Obama into a public endorsement of a controversial social issue. It is difficult not to suspect that Biden's pronouncement aimed to give the president some political cover.

Robert Dallek

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MarriageSupportPoliticalGayVice

I was taught that a lawyer was supposed to be a custodian of the community's legal and ethical sense.

Joe Jamail

CommunityLawyerLegalEthicalSense

I have been accused of making people laugh, maybe when it's not appropriate, during scenes.

Jeremy Sumpter

PeopleLaughBeenMakingMaybe

I want to be a champion for the people I have fought for all my life - regular people.

John Edwards

LifePeopleChampionMy LifeWant

There is a side of the Moon which we never see, but that hidden half is as potent a factor in causing the ebb and flow of the Earth's tide as the part of the Moon which is visible.

Max Heindel

MoonTideEarthFlowHiddenNever

You've got to live life to write a book about it.

Andy Williams

LifeLiveLive LifeBookYouWrite

Most Americans haven't had my happy experience of living for thirteen years in a seventeenth-century house, since most of America lacks seventeenth-century houses.

John Updike

ExperienceHappyAmericaHouseYears

Obama considers himself above deal-making and back-slapping, political necessities he often delegates to Vice President Joe Biden and other lesser sorts.

Ron Fournier

PoliticalPresidentViceAboveHe

I've never got a part in the same way twice. I've never prepared the same way. I've never experienced the filming the process the same way.

Rupert Friend

ProcessWayNeverSameTwiceGot

I think it's easy for directors to stay fresh more than actors, especially once an actor becomes a star. It's hard for Russell Crowe to walk down a street or take a subway. I can fly coach.

Michael Mann

WalkFlyThinkEasyDownI Can

There's an admirable belief about the virtues of meritocracy - that the best ideas prove the best results. It's a wrong and misguided belief by well-intentioned people.

Mitch Kapor

BestPeopleIdeasResultsWrong

Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

WorkGodNothingVoidFullHimself

It is important for me that I represent a brand that reflects my personality.

Liya Kebede

PersonalityMeBrandImportant

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