Michael Oren Quotes

Fantasy is the tendency of Americans, going back to colonial times, to look at the Middle East as a type of fractured mirror of the United States - a type of mirror that could look a lot more like the United States, if, say, a Middle Eastern George Washington would emerge.

Michael Oren

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I mean, you know, I get a tremendous positive charge every day just from knowing these kids and who they are. I mean, Larry, my 12-year-old son is my hero in life. Could there be a greater privilege than that? I mean, I can't imagine anything that would be more exciting.

Jim Lampley

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I think that one of the motivating factors was in my last year of law school: we had a competition, and I won the competition; it was judged by several of the federal judges at the time. I got a tremendous amount of encouragement to pursue litigation from them at the time.

Robert Shapiro

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I remain deeply concerned about falling wages and the lack of good jobs for Americans. Too many of our citizens are either stuck in place or falling behind, and too often their needs are forgotten.

Jeff Sessions

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If something's really selfless, then there's really no value in it for you... there's only value in it for the world.

Jeff Baena

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If you're extremely confident, taking a loss doesn't bother you.

Stanley Druckenmiller

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I made up my mind that I wanted everything, and nothing would stop me.

Suge Knight

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I think that we all fantasize about that teeny tiny time in the film industry when women ruled, back in the '40s.

Sissy Spacek

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The ballet embodies the notes of music. And sometimes you almost feel like you can see the notes dance up there on the stage.

Robert Caro

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You know, this whole thing about Ricky Martin, and how successful that young man is. He's 27, I was 29.

Robert Conrad

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I am from the planet of elegance.

Ron Carter

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I'm in a sport where people don't look at us like women: they don't look at us like being girls or feminine. But I've been girly all my life, and so I couldn't separate... between the sport and being a woman.

Michelle Carter

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I'm involved with Children's Hospital Los Angeles. I love anything that helps and improves the life of children.

Lisa Vidal

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