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Able Quotes (page 122)

The father's greatest folly is that he believes he can be a much more simple person than he is; he is not really able to deal with his own complexity as a human being. Atom Egoyan
Atom Egoyan quote: "My parents taught me to believe that through the creative act,..."
My parents taught me to believe that through the creative act, we're able to transcend and give a response to desecration. Atom Egoyan
And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, straight from home, straight into the classroom and working directly with the students. So then we're able to work with thousands and thousands more students. Dave Eggers
Sharon Stone quote: "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole..."
Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships. Sharon Stone
Comfort in expressing your emotions will allow you to share the best of yourself with others, but not being able to control your emotions will reveal your worst. Bryant H. McGill
We all hoped in 2001 that we could put in place an Afghan government under President Karzai that would be able to control the country, make sure al-Qaeda didn't come back, and make sure the Taliban wasn't resurging. It didn't work out. Colin Powell
You should see what our Founding Fathers used to say to each other and in the early part of our nation. But what they were able to do, especially in Philadelphia in 1787, four months, they argued about what a House should be, what a Senate should be, the power of the president, the Congress, the Supreme Court. And they had to deal with slavery. Colin Powell
Oliver Stone quote: "But I suppose film is distinctive because of its nature, of..."
But I suppose film is distinctive because of its nature, of its being able to cut through time with editing. Oliver Stone
I think that each of us inhabits a private world that others cannot see. The only difference between the writer and the reader is that the writer is able to dramatise that private world. John McGahern
A creative mindset is in increasingly high demand: employers are vying for workers who are able to dream big and deliver big with the next must-have product. Creative thinking fuels innovation, it leads to new goods and services, creates jobs and delivers substantial economic rewards. Jim Hunt
I taught myself to play the piano. I've always been able to play, the minute I could get my hands up. I've always wanted to play the piano. It's the only instrument I've ever really liked, and it's the only one that's ever interested me. Jerry Hunt
John Edwards quote: "The president of the United States actually has to be able to..."
The president of the United States actually has to be able to walk and chew gum at the same time. John Edwards
The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered. We know that. And yes, there are certainly times when we aren't able to muster as much strength and patience as we would like. It's called being human. Elizabeth Edwards
I grow my own vegetables and herbs. I like being able to tell people that the lunch I'm serving started out as a seed in my yard. Curtis Stone
I realize I'm a very lucky man. I love what I do, I love films, TV and theater, and the fact that I'm able to make a living at it staggers me. Eric Stoltz

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