James F. Byrnes Quotes
That was the principle of reparations to which President Truman agreed at Potsdam. And the United States will not agree to the taking from Germany of greater reparations than was provided by the Potsdam Agreement.
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I would like all French children to have unlimited opportunities opened up for them as French minister of education.
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I'm a Persian Jew, and we don't speak Hebrew.
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To all my people back in Nashville who have been there from the start, you put your faith in me. You were there for the long haul.
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I never thought of myself as a songwriter. I was just an artist writing songs, and they just happened to get placed.
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As a liberal, I am morally obligated to be pragmatic. What good do I do poor people, elderly people, people who are being discriminated against because of their sexual orientation if I'm not realistic about accomplishing something.
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I'm scared of any fighter I've ever fought because they are some dangerous people to be dealing with. That's also where the anxiety comes from.
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After God and my family, it's surf. I don't imagine me not surfing. Surf brings me smile every day.
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I think that the tying of the Montenegrin economy with the euro is a much better option than the adventure of printing our own currency.
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My family wasn't particularly political. Mom and Dad voted, but that was the extent of their involvement. In fact, I ended up going to U.C. Davis because, to them, Berkeley was too radical.
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'Bruce Lee' is the fastest film in my career. But the quality is also very high. The last song was shot continuously for 24 hours. We worked like robots for that song, but the quality is outstanding.
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I go to the club and can dance a little. I'm known to get down.
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A child born today in the United Kingdom stands a ten times greater chance of being admitted to a mental hospital than to a university … This can be taken as an indication that we are driving our children mad more effectively than we are genuinely educating them. Perhaps it is our way of educating them that is driving them mad.
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There is such a difference between life and theory.
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We have every reason to rejoice when there are so many gains and when favorable conditions abound on every hand. The end is not yet in sight, but it can not be far away. The road before us is shorter than the road behind.
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Wisdom is passionless. But faith by contrast is what Kierkegaard calls a passion.
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Obviously, in marketing, the best tool is to show the autobiography in fiction. It's inevitable how that happens, but it's generic. Say I've written a story where my sister dies. 'Well, did your sister die?' No, she did not. But people use those straws to grasp at the difference between reality and fiction.
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When you have a family, or even when you're just seeing a girl, it's difficult to be skint.
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Us comics guys tend to get really good at the things we draw a lot. I'm good at creepy old forests, Victorian houses, underground goblin cities, and beautiful but creepy fairies.
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Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement.
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The definition of genius is taking the complex and making it simple.
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If you're gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.
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Because I have success, it doesn't mean I'm part of the mainstream. I'm still an outsider.
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That was the principle of reparations to which President Truman agreed at Potsdam. And the United States will not agree to the taking from Germany of greater reparations than was provided by the Potsdam Agreement.
