Alexander Downer Quotes

So this is all part of a free society. People are entitled to hold whatever view they want, and the media can report things how they wish.

Alexander Downer

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In life and in politics, it's helpful to try to perceive the other person through the most generous lens.

Megyn Kelly

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I was OK in school, but I always missed a lot because I was playing so much. But if I'd stuck at it, I imagine that I'd be doing something financial or economical. Finance always attracted me, even though maths was always a bit of a love-hate relationship. I would have tried playing football, but I don't think I'd have made it.

Matteo Manassero

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You have to remind casting directors out here that you don't just do one thing. There's a lot of people who do just one thing.

Stephen Root

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I'll sit on the floor and cry if I'm having a meltdown. I don't care.

Suki Waterhouse

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My dad wasn't the best speaker like a Bill Clinton, or a Henry Kissinger, but he had character.

Steven Ford

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Since Social Security faces a large gap between what it promises younger workers and what it can afford to pay them, private savings will likely need to play a larger role in retirement planning for younger workers.

Ron Lewis

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Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not because any man's troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant.

Lucretius

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High risk is high adrenaline.

Jason Statham

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The ending is one of my blackest, utterly without hope of any sort.

Donna Leon

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A deep sense of love and belonging is an irreducible need of all people. We are biologically, cognitively, physically, and spiritually wired to love, to be loved, and to belong. When those needs are not met, we don't function as we were meant to. We break. We fall apart. We numb. We ache. We hurt others. We get sick.

Brene Brown

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It is poor civic hygiene to install technologies that could someday facilitate a police state.

Bruce Schneier

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When you're from the East Coast or you're from the South, people expect you to sound a certain way. So if you don't sound that way, people won't label you as that type of artist. For me, I had a whole new lane to create for myself being from Pittsburgh and being a Midwest artist.

Wiz Khalifa

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