Nell Scovell Quotes

Moral licensing comes into play when people rely on past behavior to dismiss current prejudiced behavior. This is better known as the 'Some of my best friends are...' defense.

Nell Scovell

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BestPastPeopleBehaviorBetter

Datelines are kind of an anachronism. It's a little bit of an affectation.

Andrew Rosenthal

KindLittleLittle BitBit

As a woman, I know that if I write about another woman, it will be perceived as a catfight.

Maureen Dowd

WomanKnowWillWriteAnother Woman

I love moving through long spaces and being enclosed.

Steven Shainberg

LoveMovingLongThroughBeing

I'm a chemistry guy. I believe you've got to play together to have a chance to win.

Tony Gwynn

TogetherWinBelieveChanceYouGuy

Real patriotism is a willingness to challenge the government when it's wrong.

Ron Paul

ChallengePatriotismGovernmentWrong

That's one reason I retired as a sergeant and not at a higher rank... I refused to 'play the game' the way the bosses wanted the game played. It is a decision that has cost me money in retirement pay but one that I have never regretted.

Ron Stallworth

DecisionMoneyMeGameRetirement

Robert De Niro, I have loved this man forever. I mean, I think I have seen the 'Godfather' 300 times, but he is so special.

Joy Mangano

ManThinkLovedSpecialMeanSeen

For someone whose goal in life was to stay unemployed, I can't imagine what I thought was going to happen. I was so terrified of everything, I just thought I'd curl up in the gutter and die, and by a complete mistake, my life turned out to be absolutely wonderful.

Deborah Eisenberg

LifeMistakeThoughtMy LifeDieUp

I think a lot of girls think that they have to be super-thin, to meet the Hollywood image, but I think a girl who is voluptuous is very beautiful.

Corey Sevier

GirlBeautifulThinkMeetHollywood

When I go out before a crowd, I ask God to give me inspiration to be the light.

Clarence Clemons

GodLightMeGoAskInspiration

In film, you have to let go sometimes.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

YouGoSometimesLet GoFilm

When ministers in this government talk about investing in education and skills, about making the planning system work; about employment law reform and delivering transport and power generation and broadband communication infrastructure, we are talking about raising Britain's productivity.

Philip Hammond

WorkEducationCommunicationPower

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