James G. Stavridis Quotes

Russian strategy seems to center on maintaining Putin's popularity at home; building a strong military capacity in special forces, nuclear weapons, and advanced submarines; pressuring nearby nations to join various defense and customs pacts dominated by Russia; and pushing back on the U.S. wherever convenient.

James G. Stavridis

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A lot of people look back ten years ago and go, 'Why was I wearing that?' I look back a year ago and say the same thing. The craziest outfit I ever wore was this white suit that I wore to an awards show in L.A. that I teamed with yellow shoes. It was interesting. It popped.

Joe Jonas

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Never forget that the truest luxury is imagination, and that being a writer gives you the leeway to exploit all of the imagination's curious intricacies, to be what you were, what you are, what you will be, and what everyone else is or was or will be, too.

Andrew Solomon

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I just feel, in life, I'm searching for something I can rely on, something that's constant and something that's going to guide me through. And I felt that the Northern Star is a very beautiful image of that.

Melanie Chisholm

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The hand of fate had dipped into the ragbag of humanity.

Jean Shepherd

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The day I'm able to be debt-free is the day I'm going to be the happiest guy around.

Steve Garvey

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Everyone who has ever met me for at least five minutes knows I'm a really funny person. I love to laugh and to make people laugh, so writing comedy comes naturally to me.

Simone Elkeles

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I am a Libertarian Republican in the Goldwater style.

Roger Stone

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Ethics is not routinely taught to science students except in medicine, and I think it should be.

Robert Winston

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Being a growing entertainer, period, you're going to always have struggles. I'm still trying to learn how to even perform right onstage.

Rotimi

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To me, onions are the metaphor for kitchen drudgery. Cutting them is hard to do well, and they fight you the whole way.

Michael Pollan

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I shoot just one moment at a time... These moments are beneath the threshold of perception.

Lois Greenfield

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I have realised how exciting and easy it is to be a time traveller by looking at paintings and films and architecture and playing music or listening to it. I don't think you necessarily have to live in the present all the time.

Jools Holland

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