“The Vietnam War was a great tragedy for our country. And it is now far enough away so that one can study without using the slogans to see what's really happened.”
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“The Vietnam War was a great tragedy for our country. And it is now far enough away so that one can study without using the slogans to see what's really happened.”
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“Work less than you think you should. It took me a while to realise there was a point each day when my creativity ran out and I was just producing words - usually lousy ones - for their own s...”
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“I can't know entirely what's at stake beforehand; you find out as you go. I love to take a poem, for instance, that starts with something seemingly frivolous or inconsequential and then grow...”
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“A loving family is the fruit of life.”
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“Every idea that comes to mind I execute, or I look for outlets to put out ideas.”
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“My major regret in life is that my childhood was unnecessarily lonely.”
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“Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”
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“Your average teenager can't relate to a girl who casts magic spells. But she does understand someone who is torn about her upbringing and the situation in her life.”
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“Three chords and the truth - that's what a country song is.”
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“In the end, the American dream is not a sprint, or even a marathon, but a relay. Our families don't always cross the finish line in the span of one generation. But each generation passes on...”
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“The catalyst for much of this change is the growing support for republicanism.”
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“I always think a debt ceiling is a good tool to carry something.”
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“Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.”
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“She is lovelier than all the roses in the world.”
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“It sucks, but no Long Islands or margaritas when you drink. It has to be straight vodka.”
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“I man is a prisoner of only his own mind.”
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“I've got a great family and a beautiful house. I feel very lucky as far as my lifestyle is concerned. I'm not really interested in fame and all its trappings.”
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“I joined the city government, and we start to operate as the bureaucrats on the local level, so we were the only ones in the whole Russian team who were experienced in practical bureaucratic...”
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“Your spirit is the true shield.”
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“The passion for money is never fickle.”
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“Nothing ends nicely, that's why it ends.”
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“I was feeling insecure you might not love me anymore”
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“Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.”
“Grace is what matters in anything - especially life, especially growth, tragedy, pain, love, death. That's a quality that I admire very greatly. It keeps you from reaching out for the gun to...”
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“Happiness is the cessation of suffering.”
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“Self-affirmation is the line drawn between success and failure”
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“I'm definitely laid back. I don't take things so seriously.”
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“Tonight was a great opportunity to take on the political status quo that has given us trillion dollar deficits and put millions out of work. Our objective was to inject some common sense int...”
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“Most birds are very stiff-necked, like the robin, and as they run or hop upon the ground, carry the head as if it were riveted to the body. Not so the oven-bird, or the other birds that walk...”
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“My father pulled into Pearl Harbor four days after the bombing, and he said, everything was still burning. He said they never told the public how bad it was. It was really bad.”
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“I was at Harvard when Mark Zuckerberg created Facebook, and I begged him not to do it.”
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“We eat all organic at home, so if we're running around and the kids want a hot dog or pretzel, I'll get it for them.”
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“We have elected to put our money and faith in a mathematical framework that is free of politics and human error.”
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“If anyone approaches me and asks if I'm Mollie from The Saturdays, I'm immediately shy and embarrassed.”
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“Cinta itu tidak buta, ia hanya menutup sebelah mata.”
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“I majored in history and political science at the College of Charleston in South Carolina, and I have always loved researching how a single human being can change the course of history.”
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“I always ask my law clerks, in addition to reading all the briefs, including all the amici briefs, that if there's a good law review article, they should bring it to me.”
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“The only reason ever to make a sequel is to spend more time with the characters that people love: to tell more of their story.”
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“Our roots run deep and are strong to the core. I am proud to see women taking a stand. Many times, we have been fallen warriors; there have been plenty of times we have been wounded warriors...”
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“Freedom isn't for wimps.”
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“Personal ignorance leads to a negative impact on the society.”
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“A sane mind should not be guilty of a logical fallacy, yet there are very fine minds incapable of following mathematical demonstrations.”
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“The 'Wall Street Journal' is quite irate that I rank them with industry front groups and cranks denying climate change. But they have a record whenever industrial pollutants are involved. Lo...”
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“When I go to my health club, and it's in the basement, you have to take the elevator down. And this drives me crazy. Why can't there be a stairway? At least make it as easy to exercise as it...”
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“I was in front of the goal so much at Stanford. I still amassed a lot of goals, but there were so many opportunities that I wasn't scoring.”
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“I can tell you about the education programs, because that's where I lived and worked.”
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“A woman who abstains from motherhood saying 'I am working' means she is in fact rejecting motherhood.”
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“Vivid images are like a beautiful melody that speaks to you on an emotional level. It bypasses your logic centers and even your intellect and goes to a different part of the brain.”
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