Kerry Stokes Quotes
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In Europe, we will work towards having a common stance, while in France, we will strengthen our protection for asylum seekers whose lives are in danger because of their sexual orientation.
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After 'The Poisonwood Bible' was published, several people believed that my parents were missionaries, which could not be further from the truth.
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Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.
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Bullying is a national epidemic.
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I'm very honest in my music and I'm often asked to explain the lyrics; as an introvert, I find that quite hard. And I always wear high heels on stage, which can be painful.
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Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work.
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You can't hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree. You can't hate Africa and not hate yourself.
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The stabilising power of economic union was one of the reasons the E.U. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
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I've always been motivated more by negative comments than by positive ones. I know what I do well. Tell me what I don't do well.
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Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.
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Since I was in my early twenties, at ABC, I was always only interested in things that were not already being done.
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Petrol price is a deregulated commodity, price of which is decided by our oil marketing companies based on input cost and other parameters.
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I just really want to do good work and work with some great people, people who challenge me.
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Growing up in Miami, I had all these great, strong influences. You know, being Cuban and the Latin influence, but also the strong hip-hop influence.
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There's no better satisfaction than writing. I feel that writing is the best and everything else comes with it.
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I thank my personal staff for their restless sacrifice for my work.
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I never think about the knockouts. I go into every fight, do my work, and none of that stuff puts pressure on me at all.
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The greatest evil is physical pain.
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Back when the concept of organ transplants qualified as science fiction, novelist Maurice Renard wrote a thriller called 'Les Mains d'Orlac.' Call it a bastard offspring of 'Frankenstein;' its plot revolved around the old theme of Science Giving Us Stuff We Shouldn't Have - in this particular case, restoring severed body parts.
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They more adeptly bend the willow's branches who have experience of the willow's roots.
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I'm not a trained dancer - I know, I know, you're shocked, I'm sure.
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Confidence is the foundation for all business relations. The degree of confidence a man has in others, and the degree of confidence others have in him, determines a man's standing in the commercial and industrial world.
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I have always been comfortable that no one has been able to assess what I really have.