Nelson Mandela Quotes
I have retired, but if there's anything that would kill me it is to wake up in the morning not knowing what to do.
Quotes to Explore
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Talent is very hot.
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He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.
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I think India has several advantages in the knowledge sector, in the software sector.
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Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.
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After spending three years of my life looking into this, I am more convinced than ever that the U.S. government's responsibility for the drug problems in South Central Los Angeles and other inner cities is greater than I ever wrote in the newspaper.
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Everybody has to agree that the best thing we can do to start reducing the deficit in this country is to put people back to work.
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If you're going to sell stock and somebody wants to buy it at a price and that price is not a price you dictate, but demand dictates, sell it to them now.
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Studies by several different researchers have shown that the number of lies we're told each day is anywhere from 20 - 200. To many, that will seem shockingly high. Yet it isn't, in light of humans being ill-suited to detect lies. The average human can detect a lie only 54% of the time.
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I've done some music for films and I really enjoy doing it.
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For people who think of chicken as the meat choice of those-who-don't-really-like-meat, brining a bird will be a revelation.
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It's kind of selfish to say that you're only going to fight for a victory that you will live to see.
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I don't think paper will go away. I do believe that the value of paper will change, and Xerox is working on changing that value. Consider a color page. Actual life is in color, but you keep reproducing it in black and white. You remove value. It's a bad thing to do.
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I feel very English. I'm proud of it. I wanted there to be a thread connecting everything, the songs, clothes, artwork, even the string arrangements. It all creates a certain atmosphere.
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No matter where I am in the world, I will always be back home for Christmas.
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No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.
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If a man is pictured chopping off a woman's breast, it only gets a R rating, but if, God forbid, a man is pictured kissing a woman's breast, it gets an X rating. Why is violence more acceptable than tenderness?
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The three main sources of scepticism are first, that not every people desires freedom; second, that democracy in certain parts of the world would be dangerous; and third, that there is little the world's democracies can do to advance freedom outside their countries.
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Here, again, as I conceive, gentlemen forget that this government is a republican one, resting exclusively in the intelligence and virtue of the People.
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I always like being a director in terms of giving acting notes and punching up on the fly.
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There is no love without suffering.
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People are really into on-demand consumption. I watch everything myself on demand.
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Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.
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I decided I'd never do a series again, but I was offered a pilot for a series through Eddy Murphy Productions, and that was the gig that got me Parker Lewis.
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I have retired, but if there's anything that would kill me it is to wake up in the morning not knowing what to do.
