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What does 'politicizing intelligence' mean? Using intel, or more often, partial intel, to produce an effect in line with White House policies rather than giving a full picture of a particular situation.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Does Effect Full Giving House Intel Intelligence Line Mean More Often Partial Particular Picture Policies Produce Rather Situation Than Using White White House

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Giving parties is a trivial avocation, but it pays the dues for my union card in humanity.

~Elsa Maxwell

Topics: Card Dues Giving Humanity Parties Pays Trivial Union

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A bore is a vacuum cleaner of society, sucking up everything and giving nothing. Bores are always eager to be seen talking to you.

~Elsa Maxwell

Topics: Always Bore Bores Cleaner Eager Everything Giving Nothing Seen Society Sucking Talking Up Vacuum You

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Give up as much as you're willing to receive back and give yourself, if that makes any sense. Whatever that is, don't expect more from a person than what you're willing to give, but give it knowing that you're giving it - it's been given, so don't expect anything else.

~Emayatzy Corinealdi

Topics: Any Anything Anything Else Back Been Else Expect Give Given Giving Knowing Makes More Much Person Receive Sense Than Up Whatever Willing You Yourself

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We began building this incredible new foundation in this restaurant, and that's what began giving me the left-hand side of tradition and the right-hand side, my new palate.

~Emeril Lagasse

Topics: Began Building Foundation Giving Incredible Me New Palate Restaurant Side Tradition

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I wouldn't ask any of my employees to do anything I wouldn't do. And I work as hard, if not harder than the rest of the staff, to set an example. I also believe in giving my employees a lot of room to be creative and to express themselves.

~Emeril Lagasse

Topics: Also Any Anything Ask Believe Creative Employees Example Express Giving Hard Harder Lot Rest Room Set Staff Than Themselves Work

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What surrounds us we endure better for giving it a name - and moving on.

~Emile M. Cioran

Topics: Better Endure Giving Moving Moving On Name Surrounds Us

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People like comfort; that's natural. But as for making money simply for the sake of making it, and giving yourself far more trouble and anxiety to gain it than you can ever get pleasure from it when it's gained, why, as for me, I'd rather sit still and cross my arms.

~Emile Zola

Topics: Anxiety Arms Comfort Cross Ever Far Gain Gained Get Giving Like Making Making Money Me Money More Natural People Pleasure Rather Sake Simply Sit Still Than Trouble Why You Yourself

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Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home.

~Emily Bronte

Topics: Admire Charity Erect Giving Having Home Me Own Palace Your

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I think we probably will end up in America because he would be giving up much more to come and live here. If you want to work in film, that's really where you have to be. But I'm not sure that being an ex-pat is very good for one's sense of self.

~Emily Mortimer

Topics: America Because Being Come End Film Giving Giving Up Good He Here Live More Much Really Self Sense Sure Think Up Very Want Where Will Work Would You I Think

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