Chiang Kai-shek Quotes
I have always told my subordinates that when they commit any mistakes, the blame must be laid on the superior officers.
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I'm in love with music, and I'm pregnant by it. It's like having twins. Or triplets. Or eight-lets!
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I think, the people around home are very supportive to us.
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The spirit of L.A. is untamed wilderness. It's earthquakes and wildfires and oceans and mountain lions and fog. There's great physical beauty.
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I don't like it when a woman looks like a fashion victim.
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What I want to do is tell stories about normal people in the American suburbs. I don't write the book where it's a conspiracy reaching the prime minister; I don't write the book with the big serial killer who lops off heads. My setting is a very placid pool of suburbia, family life. And within that I can make pretty big splashes.
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You can cite me for contempt, Your Honor. I don't care.
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With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.
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Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
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In some cases, it's not just about cleaning up the factories. It's about cleaning up the nearby rivers and lakes that have been tainted with heavy metals.
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Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.
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You can almost read any emotion through someone's eyes.
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I think like a Silicon Valley entrepreneur. Failure is a great teacher. At the same time, you must remember, success will never last... Whether it's tech or fashion, it must be for the customer.
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I believe the people that buy my music believes in me.
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Things need shaking up politically, culturally.
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The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.
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Once you get to know me, you would know in a second that I am an East Coast girl. You can tell because I'm not flaky, and I will tell you how it is. I also walk faster than they walk in L.A.
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Doing 'Law & Order' for so long, my fan base was, like, men and women my age, and then doing 'Daredevil', my whole audience has changed. It's cool.
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The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind ahead even more than teamwork.
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AIDS respects no national boundaries; spares no race or religion; devastates men and women, rich and poor. No country can ignore this crisis. Fighting AIDS is an urgent calling - because every life, in every land, has value and dignity.
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One of the things I write about a bit in my Madam Secretary memoir is on Rwanda, where I was an instructed ambassador at the U.N., and my instructions were to not vote for increased forces there, and I didn't like my instructions. So I got up and called Washington and said, "Change my instructions," and they didn't.
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Jean Piaget observed that scarcely any question seems absurd to a child, but he was silent on the question of absurd answers from adults.
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Men fall in love with their eyes - they like what they see - and women fall in love with their ears - they like what they hear!
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No great thing is created suddenly. There must be time. Give your best and always be kind.
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I have always told my subordinates that when they commit any mistakes, the blame must be laid on the superior officers.
