Chris Gibson Quotes
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An alliance of civilisations can be our most powerful weapon in the fight against terror.
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My neighbors think I do nothing because I don't go to a job, which is fine and good.
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I've been kind of toying around with the bi thing in my head. I wouldn't ever give myself the label 'bisexual', but bi-curious? Yea.
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I really found this campaign odious. I couldn't get up for it. The quality of the candidates and the campaign, I just found the whole thing second-rate. I didn't know how to explain to my granddaughter that I was spending my dotage writing about Al Gore and George W. Bush.
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My plan was to stay in Canada to make films.
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I did about a 100 concerts this year. All over the United States. We're cutting back next year to about 40. We generate money for an organization called Mercy Corps.
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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
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My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
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Beyond 2050 the world population may start to decrease if women across the world will have, on average, less than 2 children. But that decrease will be slow.
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In 1916, Universal Studios released the first filmed adaptation of Jules Verne's novel '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.' Georges Melies made a film by that name in 1907, but, unlike his earlier adaptations of Verne, Melies' version bears no resemblance to the book.
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You have to train people how to be business innovators. If you don't train them, the quality of the ideas that you get in an innovation marketplace is not likely to be high.
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I've had a few ditty hits.
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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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I'm very observant and very instinctive. In life, you have to have the vulnerability to accept when you are to blame. And I do have that, and I am open enough to say it.
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According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the work itself praises and criticizes the master, and therefore I leave to everyone his own value.
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It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.
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It was very clear to me I wanted to be an actor when I got out into civilian life.
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I think that ballads are always something where I can really become one with the audiance.
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Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what to hope for when they throw a penny in a fountain.
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People have expectations from you - and the whole fun of acting is taking expectations and completely upending them. That's how you get laughs in comedy, and that's how you scare the daylights out of people in a horror film.
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Each Desaparecidos's song has a seed that it came from. We're trying to take that and broaden it out and make it resonate with people.
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But painting can be too lonely... I like being with people too much to have ever made that my life's work.
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In those long, lonely miles you put in during the off-season, and in those knife-in-the-gut track repetitions and hill repeats that buckle your knees - at that moment in almost every race when you ask yourself how much you're willing to hurt to catch one more runner - you can draw strength and inspiration from your running mates.
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We can bring people together in an era rife with partisanship and divide.