Michelle Forbes Quotes

I did a show called 'Wonderland' a few years back, and I was fortunate enough to spend a full-on two weeks - I'm talking 13-15 hours a day - with the doctors and patients at Bellevue in New York. That served me well for 'Durham County.'

Michelle Forbes

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There is not an example on record of any free state holding a province of the same extent and population without disastrous consequences. The nations conquered and held as a province have, in time, retaliated by destroying the liberty of their conquerors through the corrupting effect of extended patronage and irresponsible power.

John C. Calhoun

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Ever since I could first write I have been doing so. When I was taught how to write and read at school, I made up my mind that this was what I love to do best and this was the world I was going to occupy.

Anita Desai

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The special ops guys and the firefighters around the world have this great phrase. They say, 'Slow is smooth, and smooth is fast,' and that is true. Everything I've accomplished in my life has been because of that attitude.

Jeff Bezos

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Historically, gold has always been a safe haven against inflation and a safe haven in times of political instability.

John Paulson

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Donald Trump gets it: he's the genuine article. He's a doer in a game usually reserved for talkers. And when Donald Trump does his talking, he doesn't tiptoe around the thousand new rules of political correctness.

Mike Pence

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I've had the privilege of working with Bono for the past few years in the One Campaign to fight AIDS and hunger and disease around the world. Bono is an Irishman and a great humanitarian. And I remember him telling me of his admiration for America.

Mike Huckabee

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I love my dad; I'm a daddy's girl, all the way.

Molly Quinn

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I want a regular pay cheque.

Minnie Driver

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I live a generally quiet life, as it were.

Minnie Driver

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My Shabbat dinner is not to be reckoned with.

Judy Gold

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Fame is a very unnatural human condition.

Chevy Chase

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I believe the only measure of government response shouldn't be how much we spend on a situation, but rather how well we spend.

Chris Chocola

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