Chaz Bono Quotes
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Without philosophy, history is always for me dead and dumb.
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I don't do detoxes or cleanses; they don't really work for me.
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In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman.
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
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There is something uniquely American about the motel: It speaks to the transient nature of America itself, one enabled and encouraged by our roads and highways.
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I think my parents see my life now as very conservative.
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I was always used to being centre stage - something that had its good and bad points.
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For singers, I believe we can sing in a lot of keys. I know I have this big range, but the point is to find a key that emotionally connects people.
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I never thought I would go to Gaza. It's incredibly difficult to get into, and when you get there, it's a war zone. Then they have this beach, and there's this incredible, vibrant beach culture there, which is something that I grew up with in Southern California.
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I don't categorize food as bad or a guilty pleasure.
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I grew up in war and saw the United Nations help my country to recover and rebuild. That experience was a big part of what led me to pursue a career in public service. As Secretary-General, I am determined to see this organization deliver tangible, meaningful results that advance peace, development and human rights.
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Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
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I really like to sometimes go into food detox and eat very simply.
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I was really scared to stay home alone when I was kid, and I would freak out whenever there was a noise after my parents left.
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Political ideology can corrupt the mind, and science.
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People had this image of the Jacksons as the perfect American family and I destroyed that image. But what people have to understand is writing that book was very healing for me.
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Alas, I am dying beyond my means.
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Everybody always thinks the grass is always greener.
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I couldn't really justify playing for money, and I think what I wanted to achieve put me at too great a risk, so I just decided on another profession.
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My mother Elizabeth Ivey Brubeck was a pianist who studied with Dame Myra Hess and Tobias Matthey. As a child in California I used to listen to her play Chopin.
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Living the dream is simply a form of living out your passion, of making that passion gradually, through persistence and effort, a central part of your life.
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To penetrate into Italy is like a most fascinating act of self-discovery-back, back down the old ways of time. Strange and wonderful chords awake in us, and vibrate again after many hundreds of years of complete forgetfulness.
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I don't watch my playbacks because I hate to see myself act.
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I feel really good, I feel like a man now, and I'm really happy.
