David Baldacci Quotes

The military is a very cool world to write about. I went down to Ft. Benning, Ga., for military training, and I learned a lot about soldiers and officers and why they joined up and what their life has been like.

David Baldacci

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There's a lot of books out there about how you lead change in business, but I've certainly not seen any... on how you do that in public institutions.

Robert M. Gates

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I frankly think the NBA All-Star game has run its course, the whole dunk contest... The game - if those guys actually played hard in that game, it'd be the best watch ever.

Jeff Van Gundy

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I'm one of those people who lies awake all night and worries about all the horrible things that can go wrong, whether a comma was wrong.

Michael Beschloss

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When you see the ball in the air, you want to go make a play.

Rob Gronkowski

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One of the special characteristics of New York is that it is different from a London or a Paris because it's the financial capital, and the cultural capital, but not the political capital.

Ron Chernow

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Sometimes I'm on a TV set, and I can't feel what I'm supposed to feel as that character because I've not worked my way up to that point. I think there's a bit more insecurity on a set - you've got to blag it, or you've got to do what you've been paid a lot of money to do in a very short space of time.

Michael Socha

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I had a role in 'Crossroads' when I was about 21, and then I went on to perform in 'Small Change' and then 'Piaf' in the Donmar Warehouse, London, and it was when I was there that some casting directors spotted me.

Luke Evans

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There's a connection when people are dancing, laughing, and singing, and that definitely happens with 'Head Over Boots.'

Jon Pardi

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I'm a bit of a hippie.

Corey Feldman

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People aren't going to support an artist just because they have an audio file. They have to feel a real connection.

Chuck D

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They're reacting and that's wonderful. It's better than them sitting there doing nothing. I say make them react - do whatever's in your power to move the audience, and if that's where it is, and there where it is with America, sex and violence, then I say project it.

Alice Cooper

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The role of the federal government should be neutral toward culture just as it is toward religion.

Preston Manning

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