Krzysztof Kieslowski Quotes
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Free market economists frequently see minimum wage legislation as mere political intervention. However, there are decent economic theories which show that, under certain circumstances, minimum wages can be beneficial, as it makes workers more productive.
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There was a time when no difficult subjects were ever aired in the 'Lady', and sadly, life isn't like that.
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I've been too many places. I'm like the bad penny.
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Yeah, I'm kind of fit. And I'm quite careful about my diet.
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I was known for singing romantic songs to women, but I can also be that guy talking about why you can't be the only girl for me.
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I knew on the day that I accepted my job at CNN that a ratings victory at 8 P.M. was going to be a formidable challenge. As I have been told over and over, this is the toughest time slot in cable news.
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Just because you have a disagreement with your friends or family members does not mean there are not plenty of other areas on which you see eye to eye. It just means you have a difference of opinion.
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I condemn what happened in Madrid, but it is suspicious. If tomorrow there will be another bombing, in France for example, who will gain power? Of course not Jacques Chirac, but Le Pen.
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Oh God, I'm awful at sports. In gym I just try and avoid getting hit in the face.
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Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer.
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A lot of my friends are club people. It's not me. It's funny to represent that, because it's not me. I don't fit into a gay club setting. It's just ironic that I represent that somehow.
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It seems difficult, sometimes, to believe that there was a time when sentiments now become habitual, sentiments that imply not only the original imperative of conduct, but the original metaphysic of living, were by no means altogether habitual.
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There has to be a way to live the life you're accustomed to and not sacrifice things. Americans are not very good about sacrificing.
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I'm very happy at home. I love to just hang out with my daughter, I love to work in my garden. I'm not a gaping hole of need.
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The politician's promises of yesterday are the taxes of today.
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When I work for someone else, I always make money for them. When I back my own ideas, I am bound to lose.
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I feel like I'm creeping closer to finding the situation that triggers songwriting, which is obviously an extreme of an emotion.
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I consider writing practice a true Zen practice because it all comes back at you. You can't fool anyone because it's on the page.
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Ronaldinho did things that I've never seen anyone do.
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But there is no withdrawal, but with tobacco there is terrible withdrawal, it is almost impossible for a lot of people. I did, I went cold turkey, they never had any patches in those days but grass was not difficult, alcohol not difficult, but tobacco - oh my god.
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Momentum is whatever your attitude determines it to be.
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Our politicians don't say anything anymore: they just refute and assert.
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There's nothing quite as powerful as people feeling they can have impact and make a difference. When you've got that going for you, I think it's a very powerful way to implement change.
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There are mysteries, secret zones in each individual.
