Kirk Kerkorian Quotes
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Humanity will live as long as there are humans.
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I like to get to bed with a clear head.
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You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still keep it living and real.
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A healthy relationship is built on unwavering trust.
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In my opinion, whenever you get two guys who want to fight each and two guys who want to be in a good fight, you let them fight.
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If you work with big stars, then they become the lead actors. It's not that I don't want to do films with big stars, but I would rather do the films where I get the title roles.
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I was on a path that could've really led to disaster, and the one thing for me that really kept me focused and gave me something to believe in and a sense of self-worth and a discipline was music.
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Rule of art: Cant kills creativity!
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The main aim of the Palestinians is to destroy the state of Israel.
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So far as regards their moral character, the Finns have as little cause for reproach as any other people.
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I talk a lot about taking risks, and then I follow that up very quickly by saying, 'Take prudent risks.'
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I support both a Fair Tax and a Flat Tax plan that would dramatically streamline the tax system. A Fair Tax would replace all federal taxes on personal and corporate income with a single national tax on retail sales, while a Flat Tax would apply the same tax rate to all income with few if any deductions or exemptions.
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Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.
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I have to be more universal than my projects, but no less innovative.
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Desistance from sin makes one entirely happy.
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When I die, I want to come back as Bobby Layne's chauffeur.
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If politicians of both parties would spend more time legislating and less time attacking each other, we would all be better off.
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If I couldn't be Dick Van Dyke, I wanted to be Art Carney.
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When someone starts to change, and it’s obvious, it's sort of natural to wonder why. Right?
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I can't take much pride in my childhood acting. It feels like it happened in another lifetime, and even then, it felt like a hobby.
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Leadership is not about being in charge. Leadership is about taking care of those in your charge.
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The Time Machine (1895)
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I say 'here's the thing' a lot, both to alert people that I'm about to say something important and to give myself a moment to figure out what that important thing might be, because my head is so often completely empty.
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I'm a very passive investor.
