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While I don't often use the word, the technically precise term for my orientation is bisexual. I believe bisexuality is not a choice, it is… — Cynthia Nixon
In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this… — Richard M. Nixon
I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president… — Richard M. Nixon
The term 'genre' eventually becomes pejorative because you're referring to something that's so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning… — Christopher Nolan
Superheroes fill a gap in the pop culture psyche, similar to the role of Greek mythology. There isn't really anything else that does the job… — Christopher Nolan
In Hollywood there's a great openness, almost a voracious appetite for new people. In England there's a great suspicion of the new. In cultural terms,… — Christopher Nolan
Yeah, it's odd when you look back at your own work. Some filmmakers don't look back at their work at all. I look at my… — Christopher Nolan
The TUC's new slogan 'a future that works' sets a profound challenge. Austerity and rapid deficit reduction is failing in its own terms, but even… — Frances O'Grady
I tend to relate to a character in terms of the arc: what's interesting is where he starts versus where he ends up. — Edward Norton
To be a minister means above all to become powerless, or in more precise terms, to speak with our powerlessness to the condition of powerlessness… — Henri Nouwen
In his first term, President Barack Obama played a cautious manager navigating the worst economic disaster since the Great Depression and cleaning up the messes… — Kevin O'Leary
The government cannot overcome bad parenting. What our leaders can do is publicly condemn irresponsible parental behavior in vivid terms. — Bill O'Reilly
Staying married may have long-term benefits. You can elicit much more sympathy from friends over a bad marriage than you ever can from a good… — P.J. O'Rourke
Sometimes I read reviews, and without exception I will read critical essays that are sent to me. The critical essays are interesting on their own… — Joyce Carol Oates
My family, frankly, they weren't folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she… — Barack Obama
And so our goal on health care is, if we can get, instead of health care costs going up 6 percent a year, it's going… — Barack Obama
There is probably a perverse pride in my administration... that we were going to do the right thing, even if short-term it was unpopular. And… — Barack Obama
I would put our legislative and foreign policy accomplishments in our first two years against any president - with the possible exceptions of Johnson, FDR,… — Barack Obama
I believe that I'm entitled to regard my pre-political life as off-limits in terms of what can be looked at and judged. — George Osborne
I'm trying to make God more relevant in our society. And I think talking in everyday terms and making sure people can understand it -… — Joel Osteen

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