Chogyam Trungpa Quotes
A great deal of the chaos in the world occurs because people don't appreciate themselves.
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The future is always the same, and that is to win trophies - next season, in two and three years.
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I love morning television because it's the most vulnerable time of day, when you are at your rawest, and if I have the ability to make viewers smile, that's a gift from God.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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Though many corporations honor commitments to reduce dangerous pollution, some cut corners and cheat. The marketplace doesn't always have mechanisms to correct bad actors.
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It feels like a game, this work I do. It is totally heartfelt, and I love the sticky terrain, the straight-up cartoons, how the irrepressible and icky rise to the surface. But I am not just trying to call forth bugaboos and demons for the sake of it, for fun.
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Each of our 900 shows so far was different - maybe that's what makes the fans come back to our gigs time and again. And that they're always part of the show. Phish concerts are a communal experience.
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My music, I feel, has always been experimental, but it had got to a point where I felt disconnected from it completely. I didn't want to be a Clark Kent/Superman: I couldn't really say, 'Well, B.o.B's the old me, and Bobby Ray's the new me.' I had to just make a point.
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I got to dress up in funny clothes and run around New Zealand with a bow and arrow for 18 months, how bad could that be?
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
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The bad guys don't always get punished and the good guys are not necessarily pure.
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The end of confession is to tell the truth to and for oneself.
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We should keep on going along the path of globalization. Globalization is good... when trade stops, war comes.
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My mother giving birth to me was just like Lady Sybil giving birth, except that there wasn't such a tragic ending.
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I've always maintained - a captain is only as good as his team. It is not about my leadership, it is not about me.
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I love to read poetry but I haven't written anything that I'm willing to show anybody.
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Ireland and America, music-wise, are very closely related. The Irish came over with their fiddles in hand, and you can hear it in the bluegrass and rockabilly. I love it when music from different countries combine.
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America is a country that prides itself on being able to identify a 'straight shooter' or 'the genuine article' when it comes to our leaders. As a nation, we can 'feel it in our gut' when someone is giving us a bum steer.
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The Sun never sets on the immense empire of Charles V.
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I think as an artist or a writer it's OK to want to control your own work.
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Central bankers tend to be conservative by nature.
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Music helped me to get out of a rough period in my life when I really struggled to see any future for myself and was terrified about what was happening to the people around me.
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The Singaporean government, which represents legal migrant workers in employment disputes and claims of exploitation, requires that they stay in the country until the disputes are settled. If they leave, their claims are closed.
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A great deal of the chaos in the world occurs because people don't appreciate themselves.
