Pete Gallego Quotes
The policy of the future cannot forever be determined by the politics of the past - or even the present.
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Music is always there, but if you're asking me my first love, it's film.
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You have the core hip-hop, which would just be beats and breaks, more something like what you hear with DJ Premier. Then you get into the more highly produced hip-hop, which is something like what DJ Khaled does. But at some point, it starts to get kind of pop.
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A people cannot long retain their freedom, whose government is incapable of protecting them.
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Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.
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I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals.
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Today's China is not in the least shut out from the rest of the world. Trends come to us from all over the world. And the Internet is really developed in China. We get news from all over the world.
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I love dressing up for events; to me it's almost like wearing a costume for the evening.
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Sometimes I talk to religious people about my column or what I do, and I ask them to, you know, read 20 or 30 of them and then come tell me that the message at the heart of every column isn't, 'Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.' In every possible sense.
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We're not trying to reinvent the wheel; for any environmental organization to claim sole responsibility for any kind of victory is insane, because everybody attacks these problems as a group.
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Usually, I just don't care what I look like. If it's cold, I'm, like, putting on whatever I have to to be warm.
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Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.
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I remember auditioning for record labels and having them tell me, 'Well, the country-radio demographic is the thirty-five-year-old female housewife. Give us a song that relates to the thirty-five-year-old female, and we'll talk.'
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A heart makes a good home for the friend.
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We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent.
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Many women have more power than they recognize, and they're very hesitant to use it, for they fear they won't be loved.
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Most of the people at my headline shows are in their 20s, but it varies a ton: like, I've had a six-year-old hug my leg after the show and a 60-year-old shake my hand. It's cool to see people connecting with the music across different generations.
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If I played characters who were like me, I'd be super bored.
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There's a kind of journalistic narcissism that New York-based journalists are guilty of.
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They are but beggars that can count their worth.
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If there ever was a religious war full of terror, it was the crusades. But you can't blame Christianity because a few adventurers did this. That's my message.
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Hong Kong people say Hong Kong needs to preserve its uniqueness. I say Hong Kong's uniqueness is in its diversity, its tolerance of difference cultures... China does not want to see Hong Kong in decline. I have full confidence in its future.
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The policy of the future cannot forever be determined by the politics of the past - or even the present.
