Carl Bernstein Quotes

The pressure to compete, the fear somebody else will make the splash first, creates a frenzied environment in which a blizzard of information is presented and serious questions may not be raised.

Carl Bernstein

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I think it's really important for people to hear what our men and women in the military have to say.

Joe Nichols

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I was involved with the landmines before the Princess of Wales, and nobody gave a damn about people losing their limbs. It only became a success when she came along.

Joanna Lumley

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You can't deduce the personality of the potter from the pots. It's a thingy you've made and offered to somebody else for their use, and, believe me, a novel is like that. It's a made thing and ought not to contain a direct self-expression of the writer.

Jill Paton Walsh

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In my opinion butlers ought To know their place, and not to play The Old Retainer night and day.

Joachim du Bellay

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The people that work the border will tell you that physical barriers, backed up by men and women, is what we need to secure the southwest border.

John F. Kelly

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One very interesting framework for a company to succeed over time - beyond just business logic and analytics - is, do they have a reason why the best graduates in engineering programs will flock to them versus competitors?

Steve Jurvetson

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During the summer of 1963 between my junior and senior years, I began a research project on hypothermia in the Department of Surgery with Sidney Wolfson. I quickly became fascinated by the project and continued working on it throughout my senior year.

Stanley B. Prusiner

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I started doing comedy because that was the only stage that I could find. It was the pure idea of being on stage. That was the only thing that interested me, along with learning the craft and working, and just being in productions with people.

Robin Williams

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'Original Sin' is, for me, a murder mystery with a huge cast that plays out on a grand stage.

Jason Aaron

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Fame was initially this kind of blunt tool that was thrust into my hands very young.

Josh Hartnett

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I found a 'lost' manuscript called the Book of Soyga that had once belonged to Queen Elizabeth I's court astrologer, John Dee, in Oxford's Bodleian Library. Everybody thought it was the missing key to Dee's interest in magic. Of course, it wasn't really lost. It was there, in the catalog.

Deborah Harkness

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I used to hate exposure situations. What is generally referred to as 'red carpet.'

Christoph Waltz

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