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Trying to overcome addiction is one of the hardest things for a person to do. And the fact that I had to do it under… — Matthew Perry
I think every program needs to stand the sunshine of righteous scrutiny. Whether it's Social Security, whether it's Medicaid, whether it's Medicare. — Rick Perry
Yeah, ideally, I'd probably wish to be more anonymous. But scrutiny and success go together. And I want to be successful. — Paula Radcliffe
Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense. — Carl Sagan
There can be no faith in government if our highest offices are excused from scrutiny - they should be setting the example of transparency. — Edward Snowden
Sometimes it seems as if there are more solutions than problems. On closer scrutiny, it turns out that many of today's problems are a result… — Thomas Sowell
By the time of the '90s boom, CEOs had become superheroes, accorded celebrity treatment and followed with a kind of slavish scrutiny that Alfred P.… — James Surowiecki
When I first started, especially because I got the Critics' Choice before I'd released an album, there was a lot of scrutiny on what my… — Florence Welch
What is called for is an exquisite balance between two conflicting needs: the most skeptical scrutiny of all hypotheses that are served up to us… — Carl Sagan
[Speaking] is never without fear; of visibility, of the harsh light of scrutiny and perhaps judgment, of pain, of death. But we have lived through… — Audre Lorde
Government works best under the glare of public scrutiny. Absent such scrutiny, abuses occur. — Stephen Hawking
I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. — Barbara Mertz
To knot a sentence up properly, it has to be thought out carefully, and revised. New phrases have to be put in; sudden changes of… — Aleister Crowley
The Three Theorems of Psychohistorical Quantitivity: The population under scrutiny is oblivious to the existence of the science of Psychohistory. The time periods dealt with… — Isaac Asimov
There are moments when the inner life actually 'pays,' when years of self-scrutiny, conducted for no ulterior motive, are suddenly of practical use. — E. M. Forster
Such a courageous boy I was. To act brazenly under scrutiny and risk further injury to my wounded heart. Ah, the resilience, the blind, dumb… — Meg Rosoff
His skin was a pretty colour, it made me jealous. Jacob noticed my scrutiny. What?" he asked, suddenly self-conscious. "Nothing. I just hadn't realised before.… — Stephenie Meyer
My mind turned by anxiety, or other cause, from its scrutiny of blank paper, is like a lost child–wandering the house, sitting on the bottom… — Virginia Woolf
All his words and actions would now be fit for his daughter’s ears and eyes. Life would be lived as if under [her] constant scrutiny.… — David Nicholls
Base words are uttered only by the base And can for such at once be understood; But noble platitudes — ah, there's a case Where… — Wystan Hugh Auden
The difference between a simpleton and an intelligent man, according to the man who is convinced that he is of the latter category, is that… — R.K. Narayan
Calvin: Dear Santa, before I submit life to your scrutiny, I demand to know who made YOU the matter of my fate?! Who are YOU… — Bill Watterson
We must not allow ourselves to become like the system we oppose. We cannot afford to use methods of which we will be ashamed when… — Desmond Tutu
..the United States is subject to the scrutiny of a candid world ... what the United States does, for good or for ill, continues to… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg
People have judged you; you have accepted their idea without any scrutiny. And you are suffering from all kinds of people's judgments, and you are… — Rajneesh

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