Leon Panetta Quotes

Well look, CIA is an agency that has to collect intelligence, do operations. We have to take risks and it's important that we take risks and that we know that we have the support of the government and we have the support of the American people in what we're doing.

Leon Panetta

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 28, 1938

Topics

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While discipline and freedom seem like they sit on opposite sides of the spectrum, they are actually very connected.

Jocko Willink

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People still watch 'Full House' all the time. It's on three times a day!

Jodie Sweetin

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I didn't know what kind of jobs, because how was I prepared? At best, I would be an AB in English.

John C. Hawkes

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I would love to do Shakespeare, either onstage or on film.

John Cho

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I was working with a great actress - a superior artist in every way - and she really liked Celine Dion. I tried very hard, but I couldn't understand it. I just can't listen to Celine Dion! So I guess music is a deal breaker.

John Cusack

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Everyone knows that a federal job is a lifetime job, and for many in Congress, it seems they have a lifetime job, too.

John McAfee

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I was not the kind of a principal player that was so in demand that eight or 10 or 12 scripts came per month.

Sidney Poitier

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I like the idea of working in an album-sized chunk, you know, and I never looked at Nine Inch Nails as a project that would be a hit-driven, single-based kind of thing.

Trent Reznor

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The idea of the state is, or should be, a very limited, prescribed idea. The state looks after the defense of the realm, and other matters - raising revenue to pay for things which are for all of us, and so on. That idea has turned turtle now. The state isn't any longer perceived as an institution which exists to serve us.

Tom Stoppard

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My auntie Anne took me to 'Phantom of the Opera' in London. I thought it was the most beautiful thing I'd ever seen.

Lisa O'Hare

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I've always had an incredible interest in the villains, which are a lot more fun to play.

Joseph Morgan

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We're drinking my friend, To the end of a brief episode, Make it one for my baby, And one more for the road.

Johnny Mercer

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