Thomas P.M. Barnett Quotes

Having grown up on 'Star Trek,' I've had one great dream since childhood, and that is to see my life end somewhere other than here on Earth.

Thomas P.M. Barnett

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LifeGreatChildhoodEndMy LifeUp

I was involved as deputy mayor in New York City on 9/11.

Joe Lhota

New YorkCityNewInvolvedMayor

Ill-fitted T-shirts stretched over a gut are my pet hate. And if the colour's faded - ugh.

Joanne Froggatt

HatePetOverColourGutT-Shirts

Americans are uneasy with their possessions, guilty about power, all of which is difficult for Europeans to perceive because they are themselves so truly materialistic, so versed in the uses of power.

Joan Didion

PowerGuiltyDifficultPossessions

It sounds maybe a little old fashioned, but the parts I want to play and I do play, you don't want to inject too much of your own personality. What you sacrifice then is a slight mystery.

Andrew Scott

PersonalitySacrificeMysteryYou

If you live for pleasure, your ability to enjoy it may pass away and your senses grow dim.

Matthew Simpson

LiveGrowEnjoyYouAbilityMay

Hermits have no peer pressure.

Steven Wright

PressurePeerPeer PressureHermits

I'm forever reading on the Internet that I apparently cultivate this audience and never go badly.

Stewart Lee

ReadingInternetGoNeverAudience

My goal is to try to get people into a state of generalized agnosticism, not about God alone, but agnosticism about everything.

Robert Anton Wilson

GodAlonePeopleGoalTryGet

I think in any father-son relationship, there's going to be times you say, 'Well, the apple didn't fall far from the tree.'

Michael Raymond-James

RelationshipTreeThinkYouApple

Let me remind you all that the first task of American foreign policy is to reduce threats to the United States.

Michael Mandelbaum

MeAmericanYouFirstPolicyTask

My approach is a very human one, as a fan.

Lisa Guerrero

HumanFanApproachVery

I think you always try to put the offense in the best position to make good plays, which usually requires us to move multiple people around and give them an opportunity to impact a game in a lot of different ways.

Josh McDaniels

GoodOpportunityBestPeopleGame

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