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I am still a Catholic. I still believe life begins at conception. That is consistent with my Catholic beliefs. And I believe we must protect life. Whenever abortion comes up, we get questioned about the exceptions, but no one ever questions the extreme positions on the other side: late-term abortions, no on parental notification.
Michael Baumgartner
Life
Abortion
Believe
Positions
Other
Side
Extreme
Consistent
Must
About
Parental
Exceptions
No-One
Conception
Protect
Catholic
Am
Still
Questioned
Questions
Up
Begins
Get
Whenever
Beliefs
Ever
Politicization - the shading of analysis to fit prevailing policy or politics - is the harshest criticism one can make of an intelligence organization. It strikes beyond questions of competence to the fundamental ethic of the enterprise, which is, or should be, truth telling.
Michael Hayden
Politics
Truth
Intelligence
Organization
Criticism
Analysis
Strikes
Enterprise
Telling
Shading
Prevailing
Beyond
Make
Policy
Fit
Questions
Which
Ethic
Should
Fundamental
Competence
I've been both a journalist and a politician, and I can tell you it is more fun to ask the questions than have to answer them.
Michael Ignatieff
You
Journalist
Politician
Tell
More
Both
Answer
Been
Questions
Than
Them
Ask
Fun
I discovered that I was part of a Parkinson's community with similar experiences and similar questions that I'd been dealing with alone.
Michael J. Fox
Alone
Community
Similar
Parkinson
Part
Dealing
Been
Discovered
Questions
Experiences
Instead of five hundred thousand average algebra teachers, we need one good algebra teacher. We need that teacher to create software, videotape themselves, answer questions, let your computer or the iPad teach algebra... The hallmark of any good technology is that it destroys jobs.
Michael J. Saylor
Teacher
Good
Technology
Algebra
Software
Hundred
Destroys
Jobs
Thousand
Computer
Instead
Hallmark
Answer
iPad
Questions
Five
Any
Average
Themselves
Create
Videotape
Teach
Your
Teachers
Need
Unless you're flat out dead, you have to think of some other questions like: what's on the other side? It brings up issues of God, or no God. How does he play into this? Or he, or she, or it? How does it all play into this?
Michael Keaton
God
You
Think
Other
Side
Unless
Out
Some
He
He Or She
Like
Dead
She
Does
How
Issues
Questions
Up
Flat
Flat Out
Play
Brings
I think if you open the door to government control of television, then you let in a host of questions about rights.
Michael Moriarty
Government
You
Rights
Control
Think
Television
About
Host
Open
Government Control
Questions
Door
Then
So long as we use a certain language, all questions that we can ask will have to be formulated in it and will thereby confirm the theory of the universe which is implied in the vocabulary and structure of the language.
Michael Polanyi
Language
Will
Long
Universe
Vocabulary
Structure
Implied
Questions
Confirm
Which
Ask
Certain
Use
Theory
Thereby
The cosplayers are very fun. The kids are the best. Everyone is a kid at a comic con. There are some amazing stuff that goes on at these cons. The people have a blast. It's so neat to see the fans lining up to see you and talk with you. And asking you questions.
Michael Rooker
Best
You
People
Amazing
Fans
Everyone
Kid
Kids
See
Some
Blast
Con
Stuff
Talk
Comic
Comic-Con
Lining
Questions
Up
Very
Goes
Asking
Fun
Cons
Neat
I find this in all these places I've been travelling - from India to China, to Japan and Europe and to Brazil - there is a frustration with the terms of public discourse, with a kind of absence of discussion of questions of justice and ethics and of values.
Michael Sandel
Justice
Frustration
Ethics
Values
Brazil
Kind
India
Find
Absence
Terms
Discourse
Been
Questions
Discussion
China
Places
Public
Japan
Public Discourse
Europe
Travelling
I think being a parent is the most challenging thing you do. That's why we're here. It's at the heart of what it is to be a human being. It's the ultimate experience because it questions everything about who you are. But it's difficult.
Michael Sheen
You
Heart
Experience
Human Being
Difficult
Think
Everything
About
Parent
Most
Because
Ultimate
Questions
Human
Being
Who
Why
Challenging
Thing
Here
Someone who's asking questions of the clergy, that he doesn't have the answers to, I think that's a universal predicament.
Michael Stuhlbarg
Think
Someone
He
Clergy
Answers
Questions
Predicament
Asking
Asking Questions
Universal
The unpredictability of the weather, the increasing possibility of intelligence introducing a species more powerful than ours, the growing uncertainty that animals can or should be slaughtered for our pleasure, has led many of us to start asking more complex questions about what is and isn't normal.
Michaela Coel
Intelligence
Weather
Animals
Increasing
Our
Pleasure
Complex
Ours
Possibility
Introducing
Unpredictability
About
More
Uncertainty
Powerful
Led
Normal
Questions
Than
Us
Asking
Should
Many
Growing
Species
Start
Slaughtered
When answering questions over the years about film and TV adaptations of my books, I have always maintained that no movie or TV series could ever change or damage my work.
Michel Faber
Work
Change
Books
TV
TV Series
About
Could
Maintained
Over
Always
Answering
Years
Questions
Movie
Series
Film
Ever
Film And TV
Damage
Adaptation
The book is not simply the object that one holds in one's hands, and it cannot remain within the little parallelpiped that contains it: its unity is variable and relative. As soon as one questions that unity, it loses its self-evidence; it indicates itself, constructs itself, only on the basis of a complex field of discourse.
Michel Foucault
Book
Field
Unity
Relative
Complex
Object
Variable
Only
Remain
Constructs
Simply
Soon
Contains
Within
Discourse
Loses
Questions
Itself
Hands
Cannot
Holds
Little
Basis
There is no point in asking me general questions because I am always changing my mind.
Michel Houellebecq
Me
Mind
Changing
General
No Point
Point
Because
Always
Am
Questions
Asking
I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it.
Michel de Montaigne
Truth
Debate
Publish
Those
Seek
Unresolved
Put
Schools
Questions
Establish
Doubtful
Notions
Who
Forward
The great gift of 'Incarceration Nations' is that, by introducing a wide range of approaches to crime, punishment, and questions of justice in diverse countries - Rwanda, South Africa, Brazil, Jamaica, Uganda, Singapore, Australia and Norway - it forces us to face the reality that American-style punishment has been chosen.
Michelle Alexander
Great
Justice
Reality
Gift
Crime
Face
South Africa
Brazil
Approaches
Range
Punishment
Has-Been
Great Gift
Introducing
Diverse
Countries
Singapore
Forces
Uganda
Been
South
Questions
Australia
Nations
Norway
Africa
Jamaica
Us
Incarceration
Chosen
Wide
Wide Range
The issues that cross a president's desk are never easy. The easy questions don't even get to the president.
Michelle Obama
President
Easy
Cross
Never
Issues
Questions
Get
Even
Desk
I like to engage the public because when I was in high school, I had all these questions about anti-matter, higher dimensions and time travel. Every time I went to the library, every time I asked people these questions, I would get some strange looks. Nobody could answer any of these questions.
Michio Kaku
Time
Travel
Library
Strange
People
School
Every
Every Time
Dimensions
High
Would
Some
High School
About
Could
Higher
Had
Nobody
Like
Looks
Because
Answer
Questions
Time Travel
Get
Any
Public
Asked
Engage
I don't think anyone is boring, actually, if you ask the right questions and look at them the right way.
Mike Bartlett
You
Think
Right Questions
Way
Right Way
Boring
Look
Questions
Anyone
Them
Ask
Actually
Right
Each time you present a tour, you're faced with these questions of, 'How do you want to present visual information? How do you want to take the music that we're making on stage and visualize that?'
Mike D
Music
Time
You
Stage
Visual
Visualize
Faced
Take
Tour
How
Making
Questions
Want
Information
Each
Each Time
Present
I even asked Eleanor Roosevelt difficult questions and she loved it.
Mike Wallace
Difficult
She
Questions
Loved
Eleanor Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Asked
Even
I've honed in on three questions that I ask myself when I'm evaluating where to spend my time. Is this something that I'm passionate about, is it purposeful, and will I have impact? And if I can't answer 'yes' to all three questions, then I have to sit back and ask, 'Is it really that important?'
Mindy Grossman
Time
Myself
Will
Three
Important
Sit
Back
Spend
Impact
About
Something
My Time
Purposeful
Answer
Passionate
Questions
Yes
Where
Ask
Then
Really
Evaluating
It's illegitimate to talk about a post-scarcity Utopia without talking about questions of distribution. There have always been these Utopian predictions - 'electricity too cheap to meter' was the atomic promise of the 1950s.
Mitch Kapor
Too
Promise
Distribution
About
Atomic
Cheap
Talk
Talking
Without
Always
Meter
Been
Questions
Predictions
Electricity
Illegitimate
Utopia
Utopian
The coach is the boss at the end of the day. I do whatever he tells me and don't ask questions.
Mo Farah
Day
Me
End Of The Day
Whatever
Tells
Boss
He
Questions
End
Ask
Coach
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