Yoko Ono Quotes
My father was a banker, but he was an independent spirit. He was a very good pianist and very much into music.
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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Nixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied to his wife, his family, his friends, his colleagues in the Congress, lifetime members of his own political party, the American people and the world.
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I think it is important to ask ourselves as citizens, not as Democrats attacking the administration, but as citizens, whether a world power can really provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety?
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If you want to do stuff, you have to be able to handle controversy.
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The United States is a low-trade - low-tariff country.
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While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for anti-Semitism.
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I think it's always easy to be sympathetic to parts of the government in detail; in their concrete manifestations. Because obviously, we don't have government for no reason.
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The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers.
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Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
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If I wasn't five-foot, I wouldn't be who I am! My size is a huge part of me.
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It will be disastrous when a leader or manager shows up with one attitude one day and treats people with a different attitude the next day.
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Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.
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Chicago is one city. We shall work as one people for our common good and our common goals.
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Michael Jackson wanted to be in Men in Black II. He told me he had seen the first Men in Black in Paris and had stayed behind and sat there and wept. I had to explain to him that it was a comedy.
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I love 'The Wire;' that's my favorite show, so I'll watch that.
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I'm involved in some action scenes, so they'll train me for that. I'll be working with my acting coach to prepare for my character.
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I think that for a child to be in a household... with a situation where the parents are not married, as in being one man and one woman, is not the best household for a child.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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During the time I was on The Hardy Boys, I was also watching other people's careers. I thought the next step was to be a movie star. I kept saying no to projects, and offers stopped coming in. I was no longer hot.
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Nothing makes you try harder than to be told that you are not good enough or that you simply do not have the skills.
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You have to be able to be a good loser. You have to be okay knowing you're going to fail every day in something without getting mad and upset.
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Music deals with time and timing. It's so magical, but when you get into it, every little sound and every little space between the sounds, it's critical, so critical. And if it's not there, it not only feels wrong, but it ruins things.
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My father was a banker, but he was an independent spirit. He was a very good pianist and very much into music.
