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George Will Quotes

The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality:
Birth: May 4, 1941

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Improvement Perfection Pursuit Often

I married my best friend, and I couldn't ask for anything more. He's an unbelievable person.

Friend Best Best Friend Person More

I decided to go to Latin America because many of my students in Washington emigrated from this region and inspired me to learn more about their home countries.

Home Me Learn America Go Washington

I have had the privilege of serving as city comptroller, and I lead 750 professionals in the office, have appointed eight deputy comptrollers... no one has criticized my management of these 750 professionals.

City Management Privilege Office Had

I grew up on the Bond movies. The first one I saw was 'Diamonds Are Forever,' when I was a kid. I just loved them to pieces.

Bond Diamonds Loved Movies Kid Up

The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means.

Life Free Way Means Ends Does

And the most important thing - apart from telling a good, believable story, and being a true character - is to be someone the audience will care about, even if you're playing a murderer or rapist.

Good Character Story Care Someone

Never attribute to malice, that which can be reasonably explained by stupidity.

Spider Robinson

Stupidity Never Malice Explained

I suppose all of us - we have the old Protestant work ethic of feeling guilty when you're not working, and getting a buzz from feeling like you're really busy. That's the reason to sort of carry on.

Jonny Greenwood

Work Busy Work Ethic You Guilty Old

Sometimes you don't have to say anything. Silence speaks it all.

Silence You Sometimes Say Anything

A song must move the story ahead. A song must take the place of dialogue. If a song halts the show, pushes it back, stalls it, the audience won't buy it; they'll be unhappy.

Song Story Unhappy Back Place Ahead

Espresso, made by steam expressing finely ground coffee, is rich in flavor and aroma and chlorogenic acids, but not very concentrated at all in caffeine.

Coffee Rich Caffeine Ground Flavor

My feelings towards the newspapers are very affectionate.

Annalena McAfee

Feelings Newspapers Very Affectionate

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