James G. Stavridis Quotes
During the early 1990s, Mexico's domestic political sensitivities meant that it rarely extradited people who had committed crimes in the U.S. After NAFTA, extradition numbers began to increase until they surpassed 100 a year in the late 2000s.
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While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
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It's really important to me that my sound is a combination of beats and melody. I love hearing strong, confident beats in music because I love to dance. At the same time, melody is really important to me because I love singing.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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I have a trophy case that contains all the action figures ever made of me. It also has items I've stolen from my movies, like three guns and holsters from 'Serenity'.
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What I've learned is that people have a desire to talk after the first line of reporters go away, and they are no longer speaking out of shock.
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Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.
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It is the function of the President, representing the executive principle, to execute the laws.
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Whenever my body heals and the pain and all the swelling goes away is when I'll be ready.
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The way I perceive an album to sound and the way I put out mixtapes are two different energies. There's a different focus; there's a different sound.
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If we took information only from sources with which we agreed on all issues, we would be left with merely quoting ourselves, and we would miss a great deal of truth.
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I think tattoos are horrible. It's like living in a Pucci dress full-time.
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My dad was in the military, yeah. He was in the Air Force, and he was a doctor, so he would go places for six months here, and two years there. And I was home-schooled because I played the violin, and I did a lot of competitions.
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As long as you understand that you find happiness through family, friends and love, then money is just a nice bonus.
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I'm a self-taught guitarist, but I have a classical music background.
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Bullfights have so much color. Not just the matador but also the bull, the arena, and the public. It's all very festive.
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There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
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Relationships are people's No. 1 priorities. They want to have good relationships, and a lot of times they don't.
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I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics.
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Management’ll never go for it. First, it’s live-animal research, which is controversial. Management hates controversy. Second, it’s something innovative, which means Management will hate it on principle.
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In salvation we are not only saved from sin and damnation; we are saved unto holiness. The goal of redemption is holiness.
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People come to my places to eat dinner with their friends, not with me.
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Ministers regularly meet soldiers that have returned from operational tours to hear about their experiences, including those who have recovered from their injuries.
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Life, to be happy at all, must be in its way a sacrament, and it is a failure in religion to divorce it from the holy acts of everyday, of ordinary human existence.
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During the early 1990s, Mexico's domestic political sensitivities meant that it rarely extradited people who had committed crimes in the U.S. After NAFTA, extradition numbers began to increase until they surpassed 100 a year in the late 2000s.
