Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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I am very happy my Olympic dream has come true.
Ma Long
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I am forced to say that I have many fiercer critics than myself.
Irwin Shaw
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Once you are a model, you do have to fly a million red-eye flights, and you do have to entertain a different client every single day.
Cameron Russell
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I'm not the type of person that is forced.
Abdullah II of Jordan
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Allowing homosexuality means allowing satanic rights.
Yahya Jammeh
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In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I start the day with the intention of doing 4,000 sit-ups but then have to work.
Sally Phillips
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I like people that are not frightened to say what they think.
Rachael Taylor
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For a spinner growing up in England, it is challenging to become an off-spinner. The line and length needs to be altered on each of the four days of county cricket or five days of Test matches. The pitches in England don't have a set pattern. It changes with each day, and accordingly, the length varies.
Harbhajan Singh
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There is no right or wrong way of giving. People in Los Angeles have made major contributions in different ways to the city: Eli Broad to art. David Geffen to hospitals. I'm not judgmental.
Patrick Soon-Shiong
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I don't think that architecture is only about shelter, is only about a very simple enclosure. It should be able to excite you, to calm you, to make you think.
Zaha Hadid
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You do a show to be a hit and hopefully run a couple of years.
Harold Prince
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As you get older, I think everyone feels that, no matter what the job: to try a hand at running the business as opposed to simply being an employee.
Campbell Scott
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It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer.
W. Somerset Maugham
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Truth be told, there are lots of companies that provide exemplary phone support. DirecTV, Virgin America and Apple are a few that regularly exceed my expectations.
Gary Hamel
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If you break up with a girlfriend or a boyfriend, you're in this vulnerable state where you're still kind of half in the relationship with them, but you're single, and it takes a while to feel solid in yourself again.
Sam Palladio
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Good planning is important. I've also regarded a sense of humor as one of the most important things on a big expedition. When you're in a difficult or dangerous situation, or when you're depressed about the chances of success, someone who can make you laugh eases the tension.
Edmund Hillary
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I don't always want my opinion known. What little privacy I have left I'd like to maintain.
Calvin Klein
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I'm not the classic type - fair skin, very beautiful women of a classic type, I'm talking about now.
Debra Wilson
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We get to the point then with modern science where you could almost say that modern science is the art of describing those systems so crude in their structure that they are not subject to temporal variables.
Terence McKenna
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There is philosophy, which is about conceptual analysis - about the meaning of what we say - and there is all of this ... all of life.
Sir Alfred Jules "Freddie" Ayer
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Come, Mr. Frodo!' he cried. 'I can't carry it for you, but I can carry you and it as well. So up you get! Come on, Mr. Frodo dear! Sam will give you a ride. Just tell him where to go, and he'll go.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Evolution is so creative. That's how we got giraffes.
Kurt Vonnegut