David Ignatius Quotes

President Obama was right to ban torture, but the public must understand that this decision carries a potential cost in lost information. That's what makes it a moral choice.

David Ignatius

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DecisionPotentialInformationChoice

When I was in middle school, some of my so-called friends found a catalogue ad I did for Superman pajamas. They made as many copies as they could and pasted them up all over school.

Jensen Ackles

SchoolFriendsSupermanOverPajamas

I don't feel inferior in the slightest to anybody - or superior to anybody, let's get that clear. But I do feel different.

Melvyn Bragg

FeelSuperiorClearGetDifferent

A brushstroke of vanity is good to add into the mix, to balance your timidity. We're all blessed with a lot of timidity and a lot of worry and anxiety, and vanity is a good antidote.

Mel Brooks

GoodBalanceBlessedAnxietyWorry

It is never wise to discourage youthful idealism.

Stephen Kinzer

WiseNeverYouthfulIdealism

As a wheelchair user, I am utterly obsessed with toilets, and all my friends know it. A simple invitation to the pub is consistently followed by, 'Do you know if they have an accessible toilet?'

Stella Young

SimpleI AmFriendsYouKnowToilet

We can control our borders, we just choose not too.

Tom Tancredo

ControlChooseBordersJustOurToo

Once the smoke of the market crash clears off, you know, the Internet will pick back up and go. Take a look at what's happening to some of the big companies like eBay and Yahoo, the publicly traded stocks. You know, they're all coming back up off the mat now.

Michael Nesmith

InternetYouLookBackSmokeKnow

I don't dislike football. I love football.

Chris Borland

LoveFootballDislikeI Love

I always figure hey, look, I'm not a rock star, I'm an actor. I'm somebody who's meant to be other people and I'm not meant to be here representing myself. I'm happier when I'm presenting myself as other characters.

Christian Bale

MyselfPeopleRock StarLookRock

I write with a sort of grim determination to deal with things that are hidden and difficult, and this means, I think, that pleasure is out of the question. I would associate this with narcissism anyway, and I would disapprove of it.

Colm Toibin

DeterminationThinkHiddenDifficult

The four of us are really in sync with each other. We're pretty open about most things. We try to respect each other as much as we can. For us, communication is really important.

Ally Brooke

CommunicationRespectImportantTry

I think the way a person dresses is an expression of their personality, and I appreciate a well-tailored suit and the work that goes into it. But when it comes to fashion, on a scale of one to ten, I'm a two.

Paul Wesley

WorkPersonalityFashionThinkWay

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