Bhumibol Adulyadej Quotes
People get angry at others who express a different opinion, while, in fact, they should be angry at themselves. But we must be angry at ourselves the most when we say something today, only to say something else tomorrow.
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I spend an extraordinary amount of time in my car, so I can justify the expense. That's the only extravagance in my life - it's my car.
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I know every politician spins the truth a little.
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There are roles out there and women out there that are fascinating to me, and there are things in our culture that I see that I want to express. It's my passion to express that.
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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
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I have felt that connection and stewardship for Earth for as long as I can remember. And not just for Earth, but the whole universe.
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I love work where I can find out more about the world and its history.
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I'm aware of the decisions I make and the responsibility I have as a role model. I wouldn't disregard that. It's a privilege.
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For the Negro, Andrew Johnson did less than nothing when once he realized that the chief beneficiary of labor and economic reform in the South would be freedmen. His inability to picture Negroes as men made him oppose efforts to give them land; oppose national efforts to educate them; and above all things, oppose their rights to vote.
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You walk past people in streets, or they serve you in shops, and you know nothing about the horrors they may be living with.
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The way you wield your power is about using it to afford you opportunities that you wouldn't otherwise have. So I'm very creatively ambitious, and I just hope people notice it; that's all I want.
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Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
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I see myself as a composer who plays music and likes to play with other people, and not just as a solo artist.
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Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words.
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America's grossly unfair tax system won't lead to class war. Or, if it does, the war will be brief.
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Going to a concert is so overwhelming and the energy is amazing.
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The Queen and Electric Light Orchestra harmonies are so distinct and fit in our songs so well sometimes, but we don't know how to do them properly.
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My grandparents used to bring me books every time they saw me.
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Sexual dreams aren't usually about sex.
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It is not through any combinations of politicians that the outcome of an electoral campaign is decided.
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Perfection itself is imperfection.
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This is not a zero-sum game. We know that if we provide access and education, particularly where there are gaps in the market, we will create more jobs, we will create more growth, and we will create more activity in the U.S. market, which will be good for our economy.
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I watched the Bush administration overreact to the Clinton administration, who believed they did too much nation building, sustaining other countries, and that's why we never put the commitment on Afghanistan and Iraq that should have been in there under their policy leadership.
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Creating art is a habit, one that we practice daily or hourly until we get good at it
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People get angry at others who express a different opinion, while, in fact, they should be angry at themselves. But we must be angry at ourselves the most when we say something today, only to say something else tomorrow.
