Frans van Houten Quotes
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I was not so committed to financial success that I was willing to abandon my principles and priorities. One of the most visible examples of this is our decision to close on Sunday.
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I can enjoy anywhere, and I can leave it. Life is about moving on.
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You enter a state of controlled passivity, you relax your grip and accept that even if your declared intention is to justify the ways of God to man, you might end up interesting your readers rather more in Satan.
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I competed in track for 10 years and have been doing kickboxing forever.
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Public humiliation comes to us all, and never so surely as when we're just a little bit pleased with ourselves and feel, just for once, that everything is going our way.
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The beauty about living in Atlanta is that there aren't too many paparazzi here; you can just relax. And that really works for me and my children.
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Depth on different levels is so important to me. You look at a band like The Beatles, all their material has so much depth to it. And I want people to be able to run away with my melodies and get lost in them and take the lyrics and be able to relate to them.
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A record deal doesn't make you an artist; you make yourself an artist.
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America is not the center of the universe.
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Nowhere in the Bible did anyone bring back anyone's past sins and throw them in their face.
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I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor. I just really, really amused myself and my friends with memorizing entire George Carlin or Steve Martin albums.
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To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness.
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Jail is definitely not cool. Education is.
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I can assure you we are all strong-willed, forceful personalities and the president encourages vigorous debate.
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Horrors, I believe, should be original - the use of common myths and legends being a weakening influence.
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All the big online retailers are looking at how to enter the Russian market.
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People assume actresses are afraid to get older; the truth is the roles get a whole lot more compelling once you're too old to play dumb.
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I think there is no suffering greater than what is caused by the doubts of those who want to believe.
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It's about players making choices as they play, and then dealing with the consequences of those choices. It's about you telling your story, not me telling mine. It's about you.
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There must be something beyond slaughter and barbarism to support the existence of mankind and we must all help search for it.
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I took up boxing out of sheer interest and to help my parents financially.
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I can't help other people's frustrations. I don't owe people anything. If people would like to come to my concerts, I'd love them to come. And if they like the music that I make, I love that, too. But I do not make music for other people. I make it to please myself.
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A siloed approach between suppliers doesn't really help hospitals well enough.
