Klemens von Metternich Quotes
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I believe that you can always learn from observation.
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The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.
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I like having a smaller family. I think the more people you have in the family, the more people there are to have problems with.
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I think I have been very lucky as far as my acting career goes.
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What makes us Americans is our shared commitment to an ideal - that all of us are created equal, and all of us have the chance to make of our lives what we will.
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I call Alibaba '1,001 mistakes.' We expanded too fast, and then in the dot-com bubble, we had to have layoffs. By 2002, we had only enough cash to survive for 18 months. We had a lot of free members using our site, and we didn't know how we'd make money. So we developed a product for China exporters to meet U.S. buyers online. This model saved us.
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I will say I remember the best thing in terms of publicity was being on the cover of Newsweek.
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A recipe is a story that ends with a good meal.
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Broader social concerns within Muslim communities, such as discrimination, integration or socio-economic disadvantages, should be treated distinctively and not as part of counterterrorism agenda, which has been counter-productive.
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I can't go and shoot people in the back of the head because It's a kids' movie, which is actually quite a good test because you haven't got the overt threat of a knife in the face.
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Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.
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I'm not saying that there's anything better than mated bliss at its best, but I'm saying that living alone is as good in its own way. But we haven't quite given ourselves permission to recognize that.
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Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch.
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A woman is gentle, soft, delicate, and a man's position is to protect her, help her up stairs, make sure she's in the car safely first. Take good care of your woman, and the sky's the limit!
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I've got lots and lots planned out, and other ideas knocking around in my head, too. I'm kind of an obsessive pre-planner, so I have a lot of material.
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Christmas isn't a season. It's a feeling.
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Harvard has been almost as important to the American Jewish community as the pork-sausage industry.
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The family feuds or the village feuds often had to do with an idea of honor. Perhaps it was a peasant idea; perhaps this idea of honor is especially important to a society without recourse to law or without confidence in law.
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I smoke marijuana every chance I get.
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Every candle that gets lit in the dark room must feel a little rejection from the darkness around it, but the last thing I want from those who hold a different world view to me is to accept me.
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Early in my investment-banking career, I realized I was on a path that others had set out for me.
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I think I'm maintaining the quality, but internally I'm paying for it.
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Italy is a geographical expression.