Pete du Pont Quotes

Ronald Reagan gave our party a bowling alley image as opposed to a country club image. We were talking to people who go bowling on Thursday night, and they were understanding what we were saying.

Pete du Pont

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In every film, whether it's a fictional character or not, you create an idea of the character and for me I always do a bad impersonation to start with.

Joaquin Phoenix

CharacterMeStartYouBadCreate

The first pages of memory are like the old family Bible. The first leaves are wholly faded and somewhat soiled with handling. But, when we turn further, and come to the chapters where Adam and Eve were banished from Paradise, then, all begins to grow clear and legible.

Max Muller

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The organization and constant onward sweep of this movement exemplifies the resentment of the many toward the selfishness, greed and the neglect of the few.

John L. Lewis

OrganizationGreedSelfishnessOnward

Do we believe housing is a right and that affordable housing is part of what it should mean to be an American? I say yes.

Matthew Desmond

BelieveAmericanSayMeanHousing

It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations.

Maurice Chevalier

WomenRelationshipMenWitAlways

I think that Canadians have an incredible reverence for authority and regard for authority, and I think one of the healthy ways that it's challenged is through questioning it, through the polite hostility of comedy.

Lorne Michaels

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I always loved watching movies because I loved what certain moments inside of films did to me.

Jason Silva

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I need and want to see capable women. I don't like to see them weep all the time.

Debra Granik

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There are things I'm doing with 'The After' that would've never flown on 'The X-Files' and on network television, so it's more permissive. That's not to say that you want to abuse that. I think that a show like 'The X-Files' actually worked better as a network show with the restraints put on it, the censorship that was applied.

Chris Carter

ThinkBetterDoingYouTelevision

A lot of people talk about running for office, but what are you going to do when you get there? It's about service - and there aren't enough hours in the day.

Corrine Brown

ServiceDayPeopleEnoughYouTalk

I wanted to make a video for the holidays, but none of the traditional holiday songs were moving me.

Bonnie McKee

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Myself, I don't think you will ever get security in the Mideast until you have what on the surface appears to be fair to both sides. You have to have leaders committed to peace, on both sides. One side can't impose a solution.

Bobby Ray Inman

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