James J. Hill Quotes
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I remember the first time I stepped into the ring at age 16. I loved hitting things... but who likes getting hit?!
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A few years ago, I found out that there's a lot of Gypsy blood on my mother's side. I'm wild in that way - I've been brought up to do my own thing.
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Every second I have spare, I'm with my kids.
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'The Wire' really is an American classic, and I think that's something to be very proud of.
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I have never worried about 'Frontline' becoming an old-fashioned news brand, because we never were.
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One can not impede scientific progress.
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To have real knowledge, one must understand the essence of things and not only their manifestations.
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The Secure Fence Act, which authorizes the construction of 700 miles of security barriers along the southwest border, has now been sent to President Bush for his signature. This piece of legislation is an important piece of the border security puzzle.
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In general, when you have success on the field, you're more popular, and you have that fame that comes with it. You realize you're in the public eye more, and you've got to be a little bit more careful about some of the things you're doing out in public and make sure you're smart about the things you say.
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I think I take on a little more responsibility when push comes to shove. I'm not scared to fail.
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I loved the DOS games, Super Nintendo. And I have a very addictive personality, so I recognize now that I just can't engage in that kind of stuff because I'll never stop. So I no longer play any games.
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Number one I think we should impose a fee or a tax on the transportation of trash per mile.
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The best thing I can think of would be to create a union between something as beautiful and powerful and wonderful as Hollywood films and a criticism of the status quo. That's my dream, to make such a German film.
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There's something about trying to figure out why someone is doing something that on the outside is horrible - what drives them to do that? What could drive any human being to that kind of behaviour?
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I was a real loner in high school, even though people assume I was the head cheerleader.
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I think music has gone through a period of something very severe, rather radical, rather the way painting did with cubism.
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I was a groupie for a year and followed a band. I dated the drummer of the band.
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The world's major metropolitan cities are more or less the same.
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I am sure that no traveler seeing things through author spectacles can see them as they are.
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When I look at American history and I look at what history means to me, I look at it as if it were a string of stories. And if it's told well enough and in a way that's charming and warm and with wit and humor, then it takes a bit of the edge off of it. You can still tell the truth, but if you tell it very sweetly and very warmly, it makes it go down a bit easier.
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The western mind, because of it's unique history, is the most sensitive mind to the impact of psychedelics.
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I want to work on things that aren't self-evident, to propose things that are radically different and game-changing.
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Practicing medicine is not only my vocation, it gives me an opportunity to continue to be in direct contact with people, to see them and hear their needs.
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Give me snuff, whiskey, and Swedes, and I will build a railroad to hell.
