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There is simply no plausible construction of the known evidence that leaves out Novak either providing a proffer through his lawyer of… — Michael Isikoff Copy Share Image
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I took physics, and lo and behold, there's a lot of physics in 'Lost.' I think for most people, liberal arts educations… — Carlton Cuse Copy Share Image
I remember my first visit with my guru. He had shown that he read my mind. So I looked at the grass… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
The difficulty of writing a second novel is directly proportional to how successful the first novel was, it seems. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The working-class black Southern Christian culture I come from still nurtures me, and I mean directly, daily. — bell hooks Copy Share Image
Men do communicate, often very directly, but women sometimes cannot accept how simple what we have to say is. — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
No one can just file a charge and go directly to a jury trial. That just cannot happen. — Robert P. McCulloch Copy Share Image
The hits I had in the '80s - I made those deals directly with American companies. — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
What I am proposing this year are not lofty concepts far removed form the daily struggle so of ordinary Georgians. They are… — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
The way you want to respond is to ask a question: Is this technology directly relevant to our hedgehog concept? If the… — James Collins Copy Share Image
When you look at 'Grapes of Wrath,' the weakest moments are those in which Steinbeck is spouting a political idea directly at… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
All of my Polynesian counterparts in the NFL with roots in American Samoa understand how the values embedded in our South Pacific… — Troy Polamalu Copy Share Image
Do you not see, first, that - as a mental abstract - physical force is directly opposed to morality; and secondly, that… — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
YouTube offers the best solution by running an ad before showing the video, but also offering a 'skip ad' button that you… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
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When I need to see the president, I make a request directly to his scheduler. I don't have to ask anybody's permission… — John Holdren Copy Share Image
People ask, 'Are your things autobiographical?,' and I think, no, they're not autobiographical directly, but of course my life has informed my… — Andrea Arnold Copy Share Image
I have Twitter auto-post to my Facebook page, and I occasionally post things directly to Facebook as well. I've always noticed that… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
We know that al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has some very dangerous, very important leaders who are tied directly to the… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
Soil is a living ecosystem, and is a farmer's most precious asset. A farmer's productive capacity is directly related to the health… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
In India, we now see many highly qualified professionals ready to work in the rural hinterland and in their own towns and… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Among many other things, a smartphone functions as a handheld digital sensor for the physical world. In other words, we don't necessarily… — Andy Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
I've always loved Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and I watched the Petty documentary 'Running Down A Dream'. I was directly influenced,… — Robert Coppola Schwartzman Copy Share Image
Sen. Edward Kennedy knows very directly. Senator Kennedy and I talked on several occasions prior to the war that my view was… — David Kay Copy Share Image
After a pretty amazing year that included more wins than I thought possible, I rang in 2013 by watching the Times Square… — Ashley Wagner Copy Share Image
I consider myself a writer who happens to write about history, rather than a historian. I was an English major in college.… — Nathaniel Philbrick Copy Share Image
How do you observe something you can't see? This is the basic question of somebody who's interested in finding and studying black… — Andrea M. Ghez Copy Share Image
When you put money directly to a problem, it makes a good headline. It makes a good campaign slogan. You get to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I know this sounds phony, but I don't start out on a project going, 'I'm going to make an emotional work,' you… — James Gray Copy Share Image
Rewards are directly proportional to the suspect and his peers' status in society: $100,000 was offered in the Moxley case. It meant… — Mark Fuhrman Copy Share Image
The lyrics are what I work on the hardest, but I'm not trying to make a perfectly clear message or anything like… — Matt Berninger Copy Share Image
In a much larger sense, the problem of Sabah is directly influenced by the duplicity of imperial Britain. For whatever devious reason,… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
Now if this electron is displaced from its equilibrium position, a force that is directly proportional to the displacement restores it like… — Pieter Zeeman Copy Share Image
The discipline, particularly in these urban schools for the poor, it's not controlled by the administration - they're controlled by the police.… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
If I go to a seminar and someone like you or someone like him is talking, I'm never part of the group… — Arthur Godfrey Copy Share Image
I tend to write longer narrative pieces after I've finished writing a novel - when the fiction's finished and put away, and… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
I want to look my fellow Americans directly in the eye and declare to them, 'I am not the anthrax killer.' I… — Steven Hatfill Copy Share Image