Walter Scott Quotes
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The thing about travelling is that you work hard and play hard, but you can do all those things without your parents knowing.
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We don't have a war on terror - that's a technique. We didn't have a war on blitzkriegs, and we didn't have a war on surprise attacks.
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As long as the dollar remains in high esteem as a trade currency, America can continue to spend more than it earns. But when the day arrives - as it certainly must - when the dollar tumbles and foreigners no longer want it, the free ride will be over.
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I want to reach as many women throughout the world as I can.
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I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations.
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There is no better high than discovery.
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Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
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I learned about the market's power when I was traded to the Buffalo Bills for $100.
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You can't be a victim and heal.
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In an art school it's very hard to tell who is the best.
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My first film 'Saawariya' was a flop; I don't regret it.
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I have long understood that climate change is not only an environmental issue - it is a humanitarian, economic, health, and justice issue as well.
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Politicians love power. I love freedom. That is why I am not a politician.
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Our economics are not baseball's economics. Our game is not baseball's game. Our owners are not baseball's owners, with one or two exceptions. Our union is not baseball's union. What we do has to be crafted and suited to address hockey, to address the NHL, to address our 30 teams and our 700-plus players.
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I don't mind Ryan Bader thinking he deserves a title shot.
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I don't recall ever desiring to go as fast as possible.
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Nobody wants to see a half-finished Vine.
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It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer.
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Female movie stars from the pre-Code era of Hollywood, like Mae West, could be so raunchy and witty before they were edited. Sometimes they could go further in their wit than we go now.
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Israelis can be proud of the vibrant democracy that they have created, and I know that many Rhode Islanders share my deep appreciation for the close friendship between our two nations.
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'Serial Mom' tested really well when we finally got with the right audience. But they would go to some shopping mall in a deep, deep suburban L.A. neighborhood where they knew people would hate, and they just wanted to spend money to prove that people wouldn't like it. The movie was not a success when it came out.
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I believe there are two ways of writing novels. One is mine, making a sort of musical comedy without music and ignoring real life altogether; the other is going right deep down into life and not caring a damn.
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In the end, I'm lucky enough to travel the world and make albums and not have to worry about not having a job.
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Spur not an unbroken horse; put not your plowshare too deep into new land.