Javier Solana Quotes
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I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
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I've been around - having gone to Princeton, and I went to Oxford after that - some pretty fancy characters in my life. And they're just as nutty as the rest of us - sometimes worse.
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If you go back and watch 'The French Connection,' it's been cannibalized so many times. There are certain movies like that, where you see the original and think, 'This isn't so great.' And the reason it isn't so great is because everyone has copied it.
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My dream was to play in good films, no matter in what country. I always waited for a decent script, and nothing has changed. I'm just sure that nothing in life is random, and I believe in the fate which guides you. Probably my starring in 'A Good Day to Die Hard' is good proof of that.
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Mark Twain cannot be defined.
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There's no business like show business.
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I'm competitive. I'd love another chance to be part of a Stanley Cup championship team. That'd be awesome.
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I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.
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Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes.
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Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.
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I want to do that. That's my goal. I want to become a legend.
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All that political stuff Delano was doing. Me, I've gone off the top, into total fantasy.
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Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
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I am always worried when someone says, 'This is perfect.'
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In China, we don't consider someone truly beautiful until we have known them for a long time, and we know what's underneath the skin.
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As you learn who you are, you can better surround yourself with friends who make you a better person, and that sometimes only happens when you disassemble old relationships.
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Violence is the first refuge of the violent.
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Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?
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Between 18 and 26 I acted professionally, on the stage and a little bit on television. Acting is okay, but it's quite pressurized. Then I went to England - I wanted to reinvent myself.
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I just don't think that I could be the kind of actor I want to be and not be honest with myself. Honesty is very important to me as an actor and as a person. I didn't even think about it.
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Let us unite on the safe and sure ground of fact and experiment, and we can never err; yet better, we can never differ.
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I love writing. I really look up to Lena Dunham, who writes and directs her show. That's something I might want to do when I'm older.
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We have no quarrel with a policy that seeks to support human rights.
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We must find ways to support the Palestinian people.