Paulo Coelho Quotes
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Don't send funny greeting cards on birthdays or at Christmas. Save them for funerals, when their cheery effect is needed.
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
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In many ways, our campaign this year will be the same as last time: We're still going to focus on fixing up basics and cleaning up ethics at City Hall.
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My dad is afraid of my laugh.
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A society in which vocation and job are separated for most people gradually creates an economy that is often devoid of spirit, one that frequently fills our pocketbooks at the cost of emptying our souls.
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Arab-led Islamic fundamentalism destabilizes nations from Algeria to the Philippines.
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There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.
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I truly loved Jason Reitman. I was there on his first film, 'Thank You For Smoking,' and I'd go work with him to do anything.
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In my proper character, I am an officer of the United States Army.
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I don't even like to talk Lions too much just because the way our relationship ended.
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Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
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It is so much more difficult to live with one's body than with one's soul. One's body is so much more exacting: what it won't have it won't have, and nothing can make bitter into sweet.
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Being that I always perform, I started working out with a trainer to get that endurance and stamina. Now, I guess you could call me a gym rat.
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You're always facing the top defenders in this league. To go out there and do your best, that's all you can ask for.
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My dresses are designed to win, so going through it, I think about, what do I want to represent? So, definitely, Vera Wang has been an inspiration for me.
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Those who believe that health is a commodity, on par with cars or computers, fail to grasp the basic economic lesson that health is very vulnerable to exposure to the markets, not least due to the profound asymmetries in power between the providers and consumers.
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I'm fine, except, you know, I broke my pelvis. And that's not much fun.
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Saving enough to retire has become impossible for most Americans.
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Guns aren't the problem; sick people are.
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I'm a big Disneyland nut.
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The idea of reasoning with terrorists without force or with appeasement is naive, and I think it's dangerous.
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Any cook should be able to run the country.
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I'm not a really religious person, but those moments onstage feel like some sort of religious experience because no one holds back, especially 'Stay With Me' when I finish the show. It kind of turns into an anthem when I perform it live, and it feels like there's a lot of love in the room.
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Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.