Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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I have to wear two sports bras when I do my cardio. It takes a lot to hold these puppies up!
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I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve.
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Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.
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Politics and power is a realm of relative influence.
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I have to protect myself because people think that because you come into 25 million homes every week, they know you. I walk the line between being gracious and being rude.
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I suppose I often think of my writing as quite impersonal. But it turned out, when my father died, writing was exactly what I wanted to do.
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In China, we don't know about the swimming pool game, but we know about Marco Polo.
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Science without respect for human life is degrading to us all and reflects a hollow and deceptive philosophy, a philosophy that we as a people should never condone.
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Role models can inspire. Campaigns can motivate. But if we want all girls everywhere to rise up, then we must find them, befriend them and support them.
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When you have birds you stare at them a lot and their eyes are recessed on their head. When they look at something they tilt their head in a quizzical expression.
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It's very likely that I will finish my career as Swiss national coach.
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My dad was a kind of semiprofessional Dixieland-type drummer, and I learned the drums from him. When I was about twelve, we bought our first Ludwig drum set from a pawnshop - a marching-band bass drum, great big tom-toms, and big, deep snare drums.
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I used to hate any batsman who would not get out in my deliveries.
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We didn't rehearse or play the songs to death before we recorded them, and that let us catch a freshness and energy level we've never really felt while making records.
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Russia is an amazing country to be an entrepreneur.
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When you go back and really listen to the legendary rappers, this is timeless music. Guys like Biggie, guys like Pac, timeless music.
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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
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The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.
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On a professional side, you've got a tough problem to fix, Geoff Miller's going to do it, and he's always going to do it to very high standards, and he's always going to be on the side of right. He's always talking about 'what right looks like' - just a phrase he would always use.
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I watch a lot of bad TV. I spend my entire day reading and writing, and after dinner my idea of fun is just to watch a lot of bad TV. That's how I relax and stay in touch with modern culture.
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’Tis impious in a good man to be sad
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The question is what will Mitt Romney do as president if his policy is simply to be hands off and let the government be made so small it can be drowned in a bathtub. In the 21st century global economy, no state alone has the ability to compete against China.
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The trouble is small, the fun is great.
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It takes a long time to bring the past up to the present.
