Not every President is a great speaker. Not every President is a great thinker. But in the modern era, every single President is a master of one thing: eye contact.
BRAD MELTZERThere is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you’re miserable and working out.
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There is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you’re miserable and working out.
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When you believe in something, fight for it. And when you see injustice, fight harder than you’ve ever fought before.
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Haven’t you ever played Uno?… Sometimes you have to lose all your cards to win.
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I tend to do something for two years then move on to something new. Yoga, then biking, then weight lifting, then back to biking. The moment it feels like a rut, I switch and search for a new love. It’s like having a midlife crisis, but without the new wife or cheesy BMW.
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From ancient to modern times, the human animal knows how to find fighting.
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My worst moments as a parent have been much like my greatest moments as a parent: the product of complete and perfect accident.
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Women are not weaker. Read that again. Women are not weaker. They are just as strong, just as resolute, just as creative, and are filled with just as much potential as any man.
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…as your father, my instinct is to protect you … Other people will want to protect you too. But remember that you are not a damsel in distress, waiting for some prince to rescue you. Forget the prince. With your brain and your resourcefulness, you can rescue yourself.
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Nico was wrong. The Book of Fate isn’t already written. It’s written every day. Some scars never heal. Then again, some do.
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No matter how far we come, our parents are always in us.
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Every life has forks in the road. And sometimes, the tines of that fork stab deep.
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Sharing education, sharing a book…that’s what changes the world.
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We make a great bad guy, and they all say they hate us. But at the end of every day, people want to trust us. Because we’re their government. And people trust their government.
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The worst lies in life are the ones we tell ourselves.
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Here’s what I love: I love sitting at my desk, staring at the blank screen, and beginning that conversation with my imaginary friends.
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