George Packer Quotes

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

George Packer

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PoliceNeighborsBordersAfghanistan

We can, and must, shift to an economy in which 100% of our electricity is generated renewably.

Jill Stein

ElectricityEconomyMustShiftOur

I'm so tired of reading all the negativity about black fathers running away and no black men as role models in society. I had a great father. Most of the guys I knew had great fathers.

Sinbad

FatherGreatMenTiredSocietyRole

I wrote a novel about the combat experiences I didn't have in Vietnam.

Tracy Kidder

ExperiencesVietnamCombatNovel

The greatest thing about having done 'Orange' are the doors that have opened for me, and people have been able to see me, like the executives and the casting directors - also, all of the fantastic directors and writers for independent films.

Ruby Rose

PeopleMeDoorsDoneOrangeSee

I worry about all who are impure in their thoughts, feelings, or actions or who demean their wives or children, thereby cutting off priesthood power.

Russell M. Nelson

PowerChildrenThoughtsWorryOff

You can't be part of the unum, to a liberal. You always have to be a pluribus.

Mike Gallagher

YouAlwaysLiberalPart

True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

FutureHappinessPresentEnjoyTrue

Meeting authors is kind of the death of the characters. That is always heartbreaking.

Chuck Palahniuk

DeathMeetingKindAlwaysAuthors

I was given a mask of myself by Frances Barber when we opened 'Julius Caesar.' I looked much younger and prettier. Wearing it was certainly cheaper than Botox.

Phyllida Lloyd

MyselfMaskBarberBotoxCheaper

My whole life, I grew up with this double vision, this vision of America but also Latin community.

Prince Royce

LifeCommunityVisionAmericaDouble

We live on the most incredible planet, and yet we abuse it, and we abuse it mercilessly.

Paul Watson

LiveAbusePlanetIncredibleMost

You know, the environment is fragmenting, and the environment is, in many places, absolutely hideous!

Richard Rogers

EnvironmentYouKnowPlacesMany

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