Jacob K. Javits Quotes
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A lovely thing about Christmas is that it's compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together.
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I wanted to show that Martin Luther King was simply a human being, not a god, not a saint.
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I am a simple Buddhist monk - no more, no less.
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Upon the death of my father, our family and myself were emotionally and financially exhausted.
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I love a vintage look that's also a bit rock n' roll.
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I told God, 'I don't want a man. I don't want more gold albums. The only thing I want is the love, friendship, and presence of my mother.' And God gave it to me.
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Sometimes a concept is baffling not because it is profound but because it is wrong.
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One thing I really want to do is - I spent ten years in New York doing theater before I moved to L.A. to do TV and film. I'd really like to go to back New York and do some theater.
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You need someone to tell you how to do things like hitting your marks, or driving a car so it looks right or getting out of a car so it doesn't take a million years of screen time.
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People just want to have access to all of the world's music.
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Instead of explaining the sober facts of mechanics and electricity, I want to say a few words about the debt which we owe to youth; and with your permission I shall consider you as representing here not only the academic youth of Sweden nor even of Europe but also of America.
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I did not break up the Beatles. You can't have it both ways. If you're going to blame me for breaking the Beatles up, you should be thankful that I made them into myth rather than a crumbling group.
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The best way to really make the VPN issue a completely nonissue is through global licensing that we are continuing to pursue with our partners.
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I'm sick of making bloody history.
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I guess art itself is insane. Its actual function is rarely clear, and yet people give their hearts and souls and lives to it, and have for all of history.
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How strange to have failed as a social creature - even criminals do not fail that way - they are the law's 'Loyal Opposition,' so to speak. But the insane are always mere guests on earth, eternal strangers carrying around broken decalogues that they cannot read.
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Great families of yesterday we show,And lords whose parents were the Lord knows who.
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I never 'went Hollywood.' Perhaps some of my behavior was detrimental to my career, but I couldn't go the route of Hollywood parties.
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Every room has a mood or personality...and it is this that one desires to develop.
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We're all in this together, and we all have to make an investment in our most precious possession and in the foundation of our future: our young people.
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It's interesting because a lot of my 16-year-old kids' friends know me from 'Wedding Crashers,' and not so much Bond. My kids have a good laugh. I was 20 then. The look I had then was the look that a lot of their friends are assuming now. They think it's cool. What goes around comes around.
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I'm a politician. What I say is not holy writ.
