James Mattis Quotes
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When you're a caregiver, you need to realize that you've got to take care of yourself, because, not only are you going to have to rise to the occasion and help someone else, but you have to model for the next generation.
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A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
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Maybe I'm just a slow learner or something, but I like to have things laid out as plainly and simply as possible.
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I will not claim I will solve all the world's problems by myself. If I did, I'd have to run as a Republican or a Democrat.
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The struggle is so great that the triumph over fascism alone is worth the sacrifice of our lives.
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The Internet's like one big bathroom wall with a lot of people who anonymously can say really mean things. It's fine, I believe in freedom of speech and I think people should think what they want, but I don't care to hear it.
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Tea-shops were to become my favourite haunts in England.
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I've just had a wonderful time doing Chinese music, and it's been so rewarding for me. I feel like there's so much potential in mandarin music, and there's so much, you know, ground left to be broken.
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I think abortion is murder.
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I love 'Somebody to Love' by Queen and of course 'Bohemian Rhapsody' is one of my favorites, just because it makes everyone in the room go crazy. Everyone tries to sing along with it, and half the room gets it right and the other half gets it wrong.
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When it comes to peaking at the right time, I have to thank my coach Mike Holmes: he is a genius.
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My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.
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This was a good dinner enough, to be sure, but it was not a dinner to ask a man to.
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There's a cat in the window, of the house of my lover.Well she sleeps there alone now, or perhaps with another.Oh I try no to think about that, I try not to think at all!
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Arma tenentiomnia dat, qui justa negat.
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We trained for a lot more malfunctions than any ever happen.
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I didn't really feel like I knew who I was until I was 24.
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Lara Croft is completely different; the way she does the action scenes and maintains her body in perfect condition... I can't compete with her in any way.
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Right now, my daughter's just rolling her eyes at everything I do; I'm just an embarrassment.
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The writing part of my life never changes, because that's just when the inspiration comes.
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I think the philosophy that you have to have if you travel frequently is, stuff is just stuff. Even if it has some sentimental or family connection, if you lose it in the world, it's still just a thing, and I think if you don't have that attitude, you will get incredibly stressed out and not enjoy your travels.
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We're spending, on average, three times more for prison than for public-school pupils. That's the dumbest investment policy. It doesn't make us safer.
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Facebook is at the forefront. It's the company that can fundamentally change the way information is being exchanged and processed. It can be the basis for artificial intelligence to develop over time.
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Iran is not a nation-state; it's a revolutionary cause devoted to mayhem.
