Mary Lou Retton Quotes
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As a team, we have a lot of work ahead of us in FY16 and beyond, but I am confident that, working together, we will make Microsoft a leader in the mobile-first, cloud-first world.
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A good lie detector doesn't jump to conclusions but tries to understand the person across the table, her personality, and her motivations. Your goal as a lie spotter isn't to point the finger and say, 'You're lying' - your goal is to get to the truth.
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We have gone through everything as a nation - partition, dictatorship, and even anarchy.
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I came to America to make it my home, and I did.
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If I didn't have a girlfriend, I'd have 10 girls at the studio, and they would make me not rap.
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The expansion and sophistication of transnational crime represents one of the most dangerous threats we confront in the next millennium.
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Today, in American imperialism, the commodity has reached its most grandiose historical manifestation.
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I think service is honorable, and that was always inculcated in me.
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The little jihad is over, and now we have the bigger jihad - the bigger battle is achieving security and economic growth.
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Fear is stronger than love, remember that. Fear is stronger than love, all that love I gave didn't mean nothing when it came to fear.
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Hail to the man who went through life always helping others, knowing no fear, and to whom aggressiveness and resentment are alien. Such is the stuff of which the great moral leaders are made.
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There was the 'Cosby Show' in America in the 1980s, which was a doctor in a beautiful Brownstone middle-class house. We just haven't created a role like that in the U.K.; it's always gangs and crime. We need to be brave.
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My father is a huge horse racing fan, so I was introduced to the sport long before 'Seabiscuit.' But the role made me an even bigger fan. Horse racing is one of my favorite sports.
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I'm 48, and I have been in love with vampires since I was six. I was born in 1962, so I've been through three or four waves of vampires. When I was growing up, we had vampire shows and movies. We were still dealing with Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff and the old Christopher Lee vampires.
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Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles and to emerge with a variety of views.
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To know nothing is the happiest life.
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I spent my entire childhood observing people. I still do.
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I have one of those faces that nobody likes.
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The curse of poverty has no justification in our age.
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Under the deluge of minute-to-minute text conversations, emails, relentless exchange of media channels and passwords and apps and reminders and tweets and tags, we lose sight of what all this fuss is supposed to be about in the first place: ourselves.
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I think that the enormous emphasis on violence and sex, and in particular violent sex, may not make rapists of us all, but it predisposes us to accept a kind of world in which these things happen.
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I've heard when girls meet 'N Sync and the Backstreet Boys, they throw up on them and faint. I wouldn't want to get thrown up on.
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Fragile egos are put on the line every day.
