Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III (Desi Arnaz) Quotes
American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is.

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All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different feeling altogether and cannot be explained in words.
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Kids need time for problem solving, critical thinking, applying knowledge through project-based instruction, working in teams, falling down and getting right back up to figure out what they didn't understand and why.
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I always love to push myself, because I am not so self-confident.
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It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights should be lifted from the shoulders of all men, and that all should have an equal chance. This is the sentiment embodied in that Declaration of Independence.
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I have no problem being mainstream. I grew up in the '90s when the mainstream was amazing.
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You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me.
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I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me – I wasn't neglected enough as a child.
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My left brain has gradually 'eaten' the right-brain capabilities away.
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Formation of a new race takes place when, over several generations, individuals in one group reproduce more frequently among themselves than they do with individuals in other groups.
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Josh Brolin is fascinating to watch because he is just so effortless. It's like watching a really gifted athlete run, and I just didn't have that.
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I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds.
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I have this threadbare caftan from the '60s that I got at a vintage store years ago - it's basically a muumuu. My friends are astonished that I wear it, but I love it. It's this light fabric that just moves with me.
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It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
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But nothing in India is identifiable, the mere asking of a question causes it to disappear or to merge in something else.
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There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees.
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I was born in 1991, and 'Harry Potter' came out in '97, so, you know, I was really obsessed. I used to read them in one night.
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Vig used to call me 'Elf boy', and I'd call him 'filthy human'. As an Elf, I never got a scratch on me, never got dirty. And Vig would come out with blood and sweat all over him. And he'd say to me, 'Oh, go manicure your nails.'
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I was in my mid-teens when someone gave me a copy of 'Pears Encyclopaedia of Myth and Legends' as a birthday present. It sat on my shelves for many months before I looked at it. When I did, I couldn't stop reading it.
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I have great respect for Dick Cheney. I don't agree with a lot of things he said in this campaign. He was a very distinguished Secretary of Defense, and I don't have anything negative to say about him.
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I don't like people who take drugs... Customs men for example.
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Some for the Glories of This World; and some Sigh for the Prophet's Paradise to come; Ah, take the Cash, and let the Credit go, Nor heed the rumble of a distant Drum!
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I like having a schedule. I tend to be the type of person that thrives on something being regular.
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I am not a judgemental kind of person.
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American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is.