Blase J. Cupich Quotes
It's important for people to give every leader the chance to step forward and look for ways to have dialogue.
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Shakespeare's villains are fabulous because none of them know that they are villains. Well, sometimes they do.
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It is the function of the President, representing the executive principle, to execute the laws.
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Americans have the right under the Second Amendment to own firearms, and that is not going to change.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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I never thought of having cancer as something that was unfair. I just braced myself and tried to get through it.
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You learn to control every aspect of your muscles, your face, your toes, your fingernails. And that is how you tell a story, through movement.
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I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
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My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.
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The major political battles about guns in our society concern handguns and assault weapons, not long arms like hunting rifles.
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I have lived a long life, and I am proud that I spend the whole of my life in the service of my people. I am only proud of this and nothing else. I shall continue to serve until my last breath, and when I die, I can say, that every drop of my blood will invigorate India and strengthen it.
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I never thought of myself as a performer or songwriter or singer.
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When I was 14, I had no pressure. I was a kid, and I didn't understand all the attention.
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For me, it's really day to day. I don't really plan ahead and I like to be excited about what I'm wearing. Being on the road all the time, it's various articles of clothing that keep me inspired and feeling good. A fun or beautiful thing to wear can change your day. I think spontaneity and not adhering to any narrow styles keep me happy.
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The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from preparing himself.
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I never go wild with nails.
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I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life everything he's got.
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I'm always late.
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The opening lines of a book are so important. You really need to somehow charm your reader. If you can't get her attention in the first pages, you may have lost her. There has to be an ambience.
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I was born in America but all of my friends' parents, everybody's parents, including my own, had come to America from Europe. Many people in my neighborhood hardly bothered to learn English.
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The human family is a great one, and the Muslim branch is certainly worth knowing.
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I hire people brighter than me and then I get out of their way.
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I like the idea of going to university and studying. I didn't do it because it was a back-up plan. In some ways, it kind of goes hand in hand with acting. There's a lot of analysis and enriching your mind, as well as problem solving. And it can only help being around people as an actor.
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For the most part football these days is the opium of the people, not to speak of their crack cocaine. Its icon is the impeccably Tory, slavishly conformist Beckham. The Reds are no longer the Bolsheviks. Nobody serious about political change can shirk the fact that the game has to be abolished. And any political outfit that tried it on would have about as much chance of power as the chief executive of BP has in taking over from Oprah Winfrey.
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It's important for people to give every leader the chance to step forward and look for ways to have dialogue.
