Charles Sumner Quotes
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I thought we had energy out there. I thought the guys were, they played good, they were excited. We were almost dynamite out there today. Just a flicker away from being dynamite.
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The best part of being blonde is forgivable momentary lapses of common sense.
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I do not believe any president can bind a successor president to give up his fundamental role as protector of the country.
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I love the creativity of New York, but I don't enjoy the city - I don't like living here.
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Show business is fickle, and though I have been blessed with a healthy career, who knows how long that will last?
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Hearing a whole entire room sing back to me, 'I guess it's true I'm not good at a one-night stand,' you know, I just can't explain the feeling. It's unreal. You feel like you've just read your diary to thousands of people and they've gone, 'It's okay. We still love you.'
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The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort.
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If people want to find me, they can. They'll see a middle-aged woman wandering around the grocery store, looking to see what to buy for dinner.
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You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them.
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Government bonds have basically been sold in the domestic market, so there is some sense of stability, but the amount of public debt is really severe... Japan must manage its finances with a sense of urgency.
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If you can tune into your purpose and really align with it, setting goals so that your vision is an expression of that purpose, then life flows much more easily.
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Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.
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When we began Qualcomm, it had become quite clear that it was very important to patent new ideas.
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If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.
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Basically, I'm living the life of an actress in L.A. And I've recently had some pretty good fortune.
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All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
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Velvet is great. It's warm as well. And it's snug.
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It is only in the world of objects that we have time and space and selves.
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In 'Healing the Soul of America,' I wrote about Gandhi's notion of soul force in politics and why it matters to stand on your truth.
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I think it's easy to make impenetrable music that nobody can get, and you can hide behind that sometimes.
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My parents were very volatile but very loving. My father would get jealous if my mother looked at somebody. I used to be insanely jealous. It comes out of insecurity. It can come and go, but you get to the point in life where you don't have this raging jealousy and protectiveness about your world.
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I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature.
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If a man has done evil in his life, he must not be complimented in marble.