That is who Barack Obama is - a person of admirabl... -Elizabeth Gilbert

That is who Barack Obama is - a person of admirable character - and that is who he has remained for me over these last four years. I have not agreed with his every decision, but never once have I seen him break his cool, lose his composure, or abandon his insightful perspective - even during the most serious and/or absurd national disasters.

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Elizabeth Gilbert is an American author known for her bestselling memoir "Eat, Pray, Love." Her works often explore themes of self-discovery, spirituality, and personal growth, resonating with readers around the world.

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You know, why at the end of your life should you assemble thousands of pages of 'Why am I so sad, why am I so depressed?' Instead, assemble thousands ...

I know I'm not a self-indulgent idiot; I also know I'm not the second coming of Deepak Chopra. If I had believed either of those, or both, as some peo...

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And we have a little herb garden, which survived the winter thanks to global warming. It makes me feel like a cool, old Italian housewife, that I kept...

I myself have never been enchanted by the dream of the white wedding, and, heaven help us, the expectation that this exquisitely catered event should ...

I think a lot of people who feel as though they desperately want to be married oftentimes simply desperately want to have a wedding....

Men go into marriage with virtually no expectations whatsoever. Ten years later, the men are delightfully surprised to find out that it's actually kin...

I was a bartender for a long time, so I know how to make drinks, but I'm more likely to offer them than to have them. I think this is one of the reaso...

Marriage is not simply a romantic union between two people; it's also a political and economic contract of the highest order....

I love my friends and family, but I also love it when they can't find me and I can spend all day reading or walking all alone, in silence, eight thous...

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I think movies glamorize violence, in the sense that they make it in a way that it's either cool or funny....

I don't count on the boy who waits till October, when it's cool and fun, then decides he wants to play....

Most people are really cool and I really don't mind talking to them and answering their questions....

But I'm trying not to be cynical - I don't want to be one of those people who has a cool opportunity and blows it. It's really amazing what's happenin...

I found out some really cool ways to swing around the Winchester....

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I just thought it could make a really cool movie. It's not that it's just a buddy comedy but it's all about two guys hating each other and towards the...

And getting stunt coordinator Dan Bradley and everybody from the whole 'Bourne Supremacy' crew, I think was real cool for our film because we do a bun...