Barney Frank Quotes

The fact that they're a congressionally chartered group should no more incline people to give to that group than the fact that it's National Pickle Month should make them eat more pickles.

Barney Frank

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I've heard people on panels say, 'You must have a Web site. You need to tweet. Repeat the title of your book constantly,' and I just want to say, 'Shut up. Everything you're saying is wrong.' People will know instantly if your only motivation for tweeting is to sell books.

Maureen Johnson

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A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.

Jeff Bezos

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Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.

John Wayne

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It's not like I love dragons! Only on 'Game of Thrones!' Our dragons are amazing, and they look really real. But I think after 'Game of Thrones,' I won't be a fantasy fan.

Sibel Kekilli

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The idea of 'climate' - in quotation marks - is never going to be the issue. It's always going to be a local, human issue. And so to the extent that you put 'climate' on the ballot, that's never going to move the needle.

Tom Steyer

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Rumi, who is one of the greatest Persian poets, said that the truth was a mirror in the hands of God. It fell, and broke into pieces. Everybody took a piece of it, and they looked at it and thought they had the truth.

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

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A functional media is as important to democratic freedom as voting.

Jay Griffiths

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There's always a fundamental misery that's with me that I always relate to some bit of loss or something. I don't know what it is about me, but even though I'm happy on the surface, there's something there, I guess. So, it all comes from wherever it comes from. I really don't know where that is.

Don McLean

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Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy.

Denis Diderot

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Television is fickle, and it's fleeting.

Philip Winchester

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I had to go to Europe to tour and he died on the second day of the tour.

Percy Heath

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It's about carrying on the legacy and doing something I love and have a passion for.

Nik Wallenda

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