Pete Hamill Quotes
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The jury has the right to determine both the law and the facts.
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I'm an immigrant kid who came to America from India when I was very young and grew up in New York City with a single mom and really was influenced by all of those immigrant cultures bumping up against each other.
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Everything I have experienced in my life helps form who I am today, and I would not change or forget any of it.
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It is the duty of our men to enroll themselves in the national services. We need all our manpower for defence. For the military and... we need a quarter of a million men.
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Towards the end of February 1928, I took the decision of using brilliant monochromatic illumination obtained by the aid of the commercially available mercury arcs sealed in quartz tubes.
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You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.
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A comprehensive marketing plan involves both online and offline efforts to use and broaden your existing platform to promote your book.
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If you're quiet, and you don't speak out, you're never going to get anything accomplished.
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I'm still going to sing these songs because trap is a type of music very popular in the streets, and people want to hear it.
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There was this girl who went to my school, and she did a Nikki Giovanni poem, 'Ego Tripping,' and it was just different from everyone else's. It wasn't flat recitation. It had an energy and a life to it. And it made me sit up in my seat, and my eyes got wide, and I really felt inside myself, 'She's making me feel things. I want to do that.'
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Hopefully, people will rediscover real country music. After all, it's in my blood.
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Once a landscape is industrialized, its wild character is lost for good. You can't recreate untouched tundra, mountain meadows, crystal clear streams, and animals that have never encountered toxic waste.
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I just like doing my job.
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We needed to make a sound that's not gonna fit in with everything else - we wanted to make something that was completely unique and individual to us. We spent a lot of time trying to make a sound that was a One Direction sound. At first it was quite hard to do that, but I'm really happy with the sound.
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I learned to interpret the ancient pictograph codices and read Nahuatl, the Aztec language.
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Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel.
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Si nec blanda satis, nec erit tibi comis amanti,Perfer et obdura: postmodo mitis erit.Flectitur obsequio curvatus ab arbore ramus:Frangis, si vires experiere tuas.Obsequio tranantur aquae: nec vincere possisFlumina, si contra, quam rapit unda, nates.
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I guess the argument of contextuality is that anything is okay as long as it's done by people who are sufficiently unlike you.
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As a mother, I love the Leapster handheld because it really delivers on educating children while they play. My daughter enjoys it because it's fun and touches on all of the activities she is interested in - videos, books and art.
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If we openly declare what is wrong with us, what is our deepest need, then perhaps the death and despair will by degrees disappear.
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Back then I was called Dumbo because of my ears. I was called Fatty, too. It was hurtful so I became like the class clown. I became the one who was kicked around.
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Ambition, the soldier's virtue.
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I couldn't have been the novelist I was without being the journalist I was.