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american-author authors coming
Authors want their names down in history; I want to keep the smoke coming out of the chimney. Mickey Spillane
american-author arbitrary given information point structure text
The point is that you could structure this arbitrary information in any way. Well, given that, now we can write text that can go in all directions. Ted Nelson
american-author angel anybody body hustler internal scribbling traffic wondering writer
Diverting the internal traffic between the Writer as Angel of Light and the Writer as Hustler is that scribbling child in a grown-up body wondering if anybody is listening. Herbert Gold
american-author government happens moved power protect quickly sure
We want our government to protect us, to make sure something like 9/11 never happens again. We quickly moved to give law enforcement more power to do this. But that now begs the question, did we move to fast? Did we give too much power away? I don't have the answer. Michael Connelly
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What we must try to be, of course, is ourselves and wholeheartedly. We must find out what we really are and what we really want. Nelson Boswell
american-author people
Here is the simple but powerful rule... always give people more than they expect to get. Nelson Boswell
american-author feeling success toward
The first and most important step toward success is the feeling that we can succeed. Nelson Boswell
american-author difference individual views
The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how an individual views a mistake. Nelson Boswell
american-author dogs
The king appeared... with his dogs and sycophants behind him. Kathleen Winsor
cia director experience fbi judge
unparalleled experience as a judge and prosecutor, and as director of the FBI and of the CIA makes him a superb choice. Paul Sarbanes
cia fbi freedom intelligence keeping life military practice preserving rest safe since standard terrorist thinks
Because of the terrorist threat, the FBI and CIA have become as important as the military in preserving our freedom. Yet while thanking our military is standard practice in American life, no one thinks of thanking the FBI, the CIA, or the rest of the intelligence community for keeping us safe since 9/11. Ronald Kessler
cia fbi patriot perceived preventing since torn wall
Since 9/11, the U.S.A. Patriot Act has torn down the invisible wall that was perceived as preventing the FBI and CIA from sharing information. Ronald Kessler
cia clear denied proof
The proof is completely clear and the CIA has never denied it. Dick Marty
cia-agents names unions
I handed over names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union. Aldrich Ames
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I give my grandfather, Dr Harold Young, a forestry Professor at the University of Maine, full credit for my career path. He pioneered the use of aerial photography in forestry in the 1950s, and we think he worked as a spy for the CIA during the Cold War, mapping Russian installations. Sarah Parcak
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The Department of Defense is very eager to step up its involvement in counterterrorism activities, and it has set its sights on traditional CIA operational responsibilities and authorities. John Brennan
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I was first contacted by Fitzgerald's office on November 3 after one of these (three) officials went to Fitzgerald to discuss an interview with me in mid-June 2003 during which the person told me Wilson's wife worked for the CIA on weapons of mass destruction as a WMD analyst, Bob Woodward
cia covert inform literal regard responsibility seek
My literal responsibility as director of the CIA with regard to covert action was to inform the Congress - not to seek their approval; to inform. Michael Hayden
life strong truth
There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth. Charles Dickens
life saying-goodbye expectations
Life is made of ever so many partings welded together. Charles Dickens
life autism world
This is a world of action, and not moping and droning in. Charles Dickens
life moral existence
Let us be moral. Let us contemplate existence. Charles Dickens
life littles
Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible. Charles Dickens
life people astonishing
It is astonishing how much more people are interested in lengthening life than improving it. Charles Caleb Colton
life soul prison
Life is the jailer of the soul in this filthy prison, and its only deliverer is death. Charles Caleb Colton
life happiness dark
Much too oft we make life gloomy-- When happy we might be, If we gathered more of sunshine, And not dark shadows see. Charles Caleb Colton
life distance journey
Evils in the journey of life are like the hills which alarm travelers upon their road; they both appear great at a distance, but when we approach them we find that they are far less insurmountable than we had conceived. Charles Caleb Colton
time son boys
A boy's story is the best that is ever told. Charles Dickens
time fool calendars
Tomorrow! It is a period nowhere to be found in all the registers of time, unless, perchance, in the fool's calendar. Charles Caleb Colton
time all-things
Time is the measurer of all things, but is itself immeasurable, and the grand discloser of all things, but is itself undisclosed. Charles Caleb Colton
time retreat tides
Time ... advances like the slowest tide, but retreats like the swiftest torrent. Charles Caleb Colton
time two black
Time,- that black and narrow isthmus between two eternities. Charles Caleb Colton
time looks one-thing
To look back to antiquity is one thing, to go back to it is another. Charles Caleb Colton
time world overcoming
Time is the most subtle yet the most insatiable of depredators, and by appearing to take nothing is permitted to take all; nor can it be satisfied until it has stolen the world from us, and us from the world. It constantly flies, yet overcomes all things by flight; and although it is the present ally, it will be the future conqueror of death. Charles Caleb Colton
time journey men
Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away. Charles Caleb Colton
time opportunity enemy
Time, the cradle of hope.... Wisdom walks before it, opportunity with it, and repentance behind it: he that has made it his friend will have little to fear from his enemies, but he that has made it his enemy will have little to hope from his friends. Charles Caleb Colton
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'Swimming Pool' was a very important moment for me because the character was written for me. Ludivine Sagnier
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I've done episodic television and some other things that have been written by other people. Lisa Cholodenko
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The average American doesn't realize how much of the laws are written by lobbyists. Eric Schmidt
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I will say that a lot of songs that I've written are from my own personal experiences which are special to me. Victoria Justice
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I've always written plays for the purpose of getting something out of my system. Wole Soyinka
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I regret that I have not written more, shouted louder, and acted out my beliefs. F. Sionil Jose
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I've been writing a lot more, I believe, because of the Internet. I've been posting stuff that I've written and I've just been writing. Errol Morris
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I don't read books regularly, because I'm always writing them. I've written 30 books, thousands of pages. Ferran Adria
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I've just always written songs in a style that appeal to me personally. Lyle Lovett