Alex Gibney Quotes

When we go to war, our politicians will be guided by our popular will. And if we believe that torture 'got' bin Laden, then we will be more prone to accept the view that a good 'end' can justify brutal 'means.'

Alex Gibney

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It's hard for anyone in the 24-hour news cycles that we all live in now to follow something that the first round is played in March and the final finishes in December. I understand the challenges there.

Jim Courier

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Even though my brother and I loved scrumping - we loved the act of climbing trees and grabbing fruit - there was always fear we would be caught. We feared we'd be imprisoned, sent to Australia.

Jim Crace

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There is a beauty and a special quality in being what I am. I know it, and I've learned how to use it.

Mauro Ranallo

BeautyQualityI AmKnowSpecialAm

There is not much of a bureaucratic leap, if history is any guide, between a seemingly benign call for 'continuous situational awareness' and the onset of a covert and illegal campaign of domestic surveillance.

Michael Hastings

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I have a strong accent; it limits the roles, of course it does. I guess if I had moved to America a long time ago maybe my accent would have got less.

Jean Reno

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Our moral, religious, and political traditions are united in their respect for the dignity of human life.

Robert Casey

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I don't have to research humanity, I just have to be courageous enough to share that part of myself with everybody.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

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One of my last few vices is coffee, but with a spot of almond or soymilk, it's never tasted better!

Michelle Forbes

CoffeeBetterNeverVicesLastFew

Even if you plan your book, the actual writing is unplanned.

Michelle Paver

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If advertisers want to decorate their ads to increase their conversions by showing what users think, that's a good thing.

Mitch Kapor

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It is essential that we stop worrying about money and stop resenting our bills.

Louise L. Hay

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Every time you work on a project, it's a little vacation from the project you're working on the other 23 hours. That's the thing - it replenishes you to do something else.

Joss Whedon

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