Don Ho Quotes
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I always wanted to go to the Chavez school but I could never afford it when I was growing up so a lot of my learning came from magic books and watching other magicians. I was also very lucky that I had a couple of really good magic teachers.
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No good work is ever done while the heart is hot and anxious and fretted.
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Those who realize their folly are not true fools.
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Many people submit to excessive appetites without realizing that they do not need to eat so much food.
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I take mentoring very seriously and I am on the board of an organization called Girls Write Now, where we match teen girls and writing mentors because it changes their lives.
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As voters and taxpayers, we must demand that our local governments properly prioritize libraries. As citizens, we must invest in our library down the street so that the generations served by that library grow up to be adults who contribute not just to their local communities but to the world.
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I'm not the guy to ask to write a sequel.
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The history of capitalism has been so totally re-written that many people in the rich world do not perceive the historical double standards involved in recommending free trade and free market to developing countries.
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For all his understanding of worldly concerns, when it came to fathoming the deeper meaning of his own furious activity, Sir Bob displayed the sort of laziness for which he himself had no patience in others. He appeared to have only a passing interest in the overall purpose of his financial accumulation.
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Everything isn't permanent, so don't pretend that it is. Everything's supposed to move and shift.
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The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes.
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The amount of things I want to tweet that I get talked out of? It's probably four times a week. I'm very hotheaded.
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My kids are fans of 'Riverdale.'
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I never want to forget that I'm doing an impossible thing. How rare is it that you get to be part of something people love? It's really special. It's a very out-of-body experience to be a part of something so huge.
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In the West, people tend to look at life as spectators, but in the East, people are the thing.
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It is like living in a wilderness of mirrors. No fact goes unchallenged.
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Something happens to people around fame and power and money - it can bring out the worst and best in people; it's a monster you have to tame.
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I had heard Ornette a couple of times, but I didn't really know where he was coming from until we started the record and it was beautiful, Fred. It opened up my mind.
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Music is an opportunity to say every single thing that you want to say. People will pore over whatever you say and however you say it and, for me, it represents complete freedom of speech.
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You cannot stoke the fires of prejudice against German people and then not find that somewhere, sometime down the road it doesn't discharge.
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MySpace is my wife... Facebook is my mistress.
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I try and make little stories. Whether it's with a pencil or with bits of records, it's really the same thing.
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I had no intention of being an entertainer.
