Jacob Lew Quotes
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I'm a good Catholic boy.
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I never wear matching socks. It's kind of a thing that I have!
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If you go back and watch 'The French Connection,' it's been cannibalized so many times. There are certain movies like that, where you see the original and think, 'This isn't so great.' And the reason it isn't so great is because everyone has copied it.
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I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me.
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To my knowledge, no one has died from a cyberattack... but there is a gray area between peace and war.
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The difference between humans and other mammals is that we know how to accessorize.
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I was in law school at the University of Kentucky and realized I didn't really like law school, so I took a creative writing course for something different.
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I'm just going out there and doing exactly what I'm coached and doing exactly what I'm supposed to do and just trying to help this team win.
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Within thirty years, we will have the technological means to create superhuman intelligence.
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There are a lot of other people that really play a significant role in helping you become an Olympian.
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I thought art was dead rabbits hanging by their feet on a wall. I went to Italy and saw all the religious paintings, and they didn't move me all that much. Then someone invited me to see this van Gogh exhibit at the Rosenberg Gallery in San Francisco.
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Who has not sat before his own heart's curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.
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On a scale of one to 10, I feel I'm at a nine because there's definitely room for improvement. I know I could go further.
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I grew up with a lot of exiles from Chile, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Colombia - I grew up with them, and I gained a family; I gained friends.
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I would love to do something with Coldplay.
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Everybody thinks I'm very clean and sort of upright, don't they?
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I think being a mother helps keep your feet on the ground. There's very little dignity in parenthood. It's a great leveller.
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The inscrutable wisdom through which we exist is not less worthy of veneration in respect to what it denies us than in respect to what it has granted.
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It was a morning when all nature shouted Fore! The breeze, as it blew gently up from the valley, seemed to bring a message of hope and cheer, whispering of chip shots holed and brassies landing squarely on the meat. The fairway, as yet unscarred by the irons of a hundred dubs, smiled greenly up at the azure sky.
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I wanted to write about the third world and had the opportunity to go live in the trenches, so to speak.
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Inarticulate wretches have been behind most of the major advances in civilization. If Vincent Van Gogh had been able to get on with his neighbours, then he might have become an excellent painter-decorator, and received a big turn out at his funeral, and that would be that. But the genes wouldn't let him.
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I think there is a shared sense of urgency in Washington on fiscal issues.
