David Ortiz Quotes
A lot of people write books not at the end of their career. Why you gotta wait until then? When you're momentum's going, that's when people really want to get to know about you.
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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The nations of Africa, as is true of every continent of the world, from time to time dispute among themselves. These quarrels must be confined to this continent and quarantined from the contamination of non-African interference.
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I just make up lyrics off the top of my head. A lot of times, there's a phrase I really like, and I kind of build the song around that.
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It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.
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In my state, over 17,000 households are going hungry on a regular basis.
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I open the doors for everybody all the time.
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I took all my wax studies and threw them in the fire... that's the way it is when something unpleasant happens to me. I take my hammer and I squash a figure.
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I'll never get out of politics. I have friends in public office. I have things that I want to do. You can't go back in life. I won't go back to the existence I had before of running a political consulting firm and signing up clients and advising campaigns in exactly that way.
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I have had someone ask me to sign their 'Team Taylor' panties. She wasn't a teenager. She was in her 40s.
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The truth is that for a Democrat to triumph in a presidential election, it needs to come on the heels of 'the dark times' of an unpopular Republican administration. Carter followed the Nixon era, Clinton succeeded after 12 years of Reagan/Bush, and Obama was a direct result of eight years of Bush/Cheney.
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In the past, human society provided encouragement and opportunity for people to extend support to each other, especially in highly stressful situations.
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
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The Washingtonian said it shouldn't be built. The gallery's East Building is now considered a triumph, and members of the American Association of Architects have voted it one of the best buildings of all time.
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Your problem is you're... too busy holding onto your unworthiness.
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My mother has done so much for me in my life and has continuously been there and been my rock.
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I am undeniably afraid of the dark!
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Um... Bulgaria is an interesting country. The people are lovely. There are potholes the size of small planets.
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When I started out, it was rare to see elected representatives with foreign roots. Often, I was relegated to my origins, put in the diversity box: 'You're the new face of diversity.' That annoyed me because I always felt French, and suddenly I was being made to feel I wan't as French as others.
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I like... piecing things together because it gives you a product that you would never have come up with just sitting down and writing on a blank slate.
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In terms of achievement, the pride is very important to me. It keeps me going every day. The money is always second to me.
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Our perception of time is really driven by our perception of the unfamiliar, vivid, and new.
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Vox populi vox dei: the voice of the people is the voice of God. The slogan was useful for those who first attempted to substitute the people for God as the source of political authority. Their attempt was ultimately so successful that God no longer seems to be needed in government.
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Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.
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A lot of people write books not at the end of their career. Why you gotta wait until then? When you're momentum's going, that's when people really want to get to know about you.
